who played tom thumb in the greatest showman
Sam Humphrey Humphrey began his acting career in television, his first role on Neighbours,[3] where he appeared on four episodes. He made his film debut in the historical period drama musical film The Greatest Showman, he played Charles Stratton, a dwarf performer who is also known by his stage name of General Tom Thumb. As he is taller than the real Tom Thumb, he had to walk on his knees and his voice was digitally altered to sound deeper.[citation needed]
The Greatest Showman Principal photography began in New York City in November 2016. The film premiered on December 8, 2017, aboard the RMS Queen Mary 2. It was released in the United States on December 20, 2017, by 20th Century Fox and grossed over $434Â million worldwide, making it the fifth-highest grossing live-action musical of all time.