Angus Scrimm (born Lawrence Rory Guy; August 19, 1926 – January 9, 2016) was an American actor, author, and journalist, known for his portrayal of the Tall Man in the 1979 horror film Phantasm and …

Angus Scrimm. Actor: Phantasm. The evil screen villain Angus Scrimm, most famous as "The Tall Man" in Don Coscarelli's Phantasm (1979) and its sequels, grew up in Kansas City, but in his teens moved …

Jan 10, 2016 · The Tall Man has departed this mortal coil, as actor Angus Scrimm, a genre legend for his unforgettable role in the Phantasm films, has died at age 89. Entertainment Weekly reported the …

Jan 13, 2016 · Cast an actor for a movie, and you never know what you might summon up. That came home to director Don Coscarelli when he first dropped by the makeup table to check on Angus …

Oct 15, 2023 · Angus Scrimm, born Lawrence Rory Guy on August 19, 1926, in Kansas City, Kansas, USA, cultivated a legacy in the horror film industry that continues to haunt and delight fans long after …

Angus Scrimm passed away on January 9, 2016, at the age of 89. His legacy as the Tall Man in "Phantasm" and his multifaceted career as a journalist, writer, and actor continue to inspire and …

Jan 10, 2016 · Angus Scrimm Obituary Angus Scrimm, a character actor best known for playing the frightening “Tall Man” in the Phantasm horror films, has died at the age of 89.

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Jan 10, 2016 · Phantasm director Don Coscarelli confirmed the news on his Twitter account, calling Scrimm “the last in a long line of classic horror movie stars” and “a terrific actor and even better …

Scrimm graduated from the University of Southern California, where he majored in drama. He was originally a journalist and wrote and edited for TV Guide, Cinema Magazine, the Los Angeles Herald …