Angus Scrimm
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1926-08-19 · Kansas City, Kansas, USA
- Died
- 2016-01-09
Known for
- Phantasm (1979) — The Tall Man
- John Dies at the End (2013) — Father Shellnut
- Wishmaster (1997) — Narrator (voice)
- Alias (2001) — Calvin McCullough
- Chopping Mall (1986) — Dr. Carrington
- Phantasm II (1988) — The Tall Man
- Masters of Horror (2005) — Buddy
- Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994) — The Tall Man
- Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998) — The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside
- I Sell the Dead (2008) — Dr. Vernon Quint
- Phantasm: Ravager (2016) — The Tall Man
- Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story (2015) — Percy
- Subspecies (1991) — King Vladislav
- Mindwarp (1992) — Seer / Systems Operator
- Deadfall (1993) — Dr. Lyme
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) — Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")