
Angus Scrimm
Department: Acting
Biography
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 its sequels.
Known For

Wishmaster
1997

I Sell the Dead
2008

Subspecies
1991

Satan Hates You
2010

Phantasm
1979

Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997

Satanic
2006

The Off Season
2004

Fatal Frames
1996

Chopping Mall
1986

Phantasm II
1988

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead
1994

Phantasm IV: Oblivion
1998

Mindwarp
1992

John Dies at the End
2013

Scream Bloody Murder
1973

The Lost Empire
1984

A Piece of the Action
1977

Sweet Kill
1972

Bride of Weekend of Horrors
1991

Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life
1997

The Trick Is the Treat
2013

Hollywood Horror
2005

Phantasm: Ravager
2016

Abraham Lincoln
1951

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981

Deadfall
1993

Transylvania Twist
1989

Munchie Strikes Back
1994

Witches' Brew
1980

Jim, the World's Greatest
1975

Incident On and Off a Mountain Road
2005

Vampirella
1996

First Strike
1985

Legend of the Phantom Rider
2003

Disciples
2014

Munchie
1992

Red 71
2011

Dear Angus
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The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II
2013

Tall Tales
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Dances with Werewolves
2016

Automatons
2006

Secrets of Three Hungry Wives
1978

Monsters Gone Wild
2005

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
2015

Life or Death - EMT First Responders
1973

The Devil's Disciples
2024

Masters of Horror
2005

The Nightmare Room
2001

FreakyLinks
2000

Bone Chillers
1996

Femme Fatales
2011

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997

Coupling
2003

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013

Alias
2001

The Nutt House
1989