Actor / Actress
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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.
Angus Scrimm is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 28 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Satanic (2006), Wishmaster (1997), Phantasm (1979), Sweet Kill (1972), Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997), Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten (2013), Masters of Horror (2005), Femme Fatales (2011). The recorded credits span 1972 to 2016, including 18 movies and 10 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies18
TV shows10
Active years represented1972–2016
Place of birthKansas City, Kansas, USA
Died
Also known as
Lawrence Guy · Rory Guy · Lawrence Rory Guy
Known for
MovieSatanic
MovieWishmaster
MoviePhantasm
MovieSweet Kill
TV ShowBeyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV ShowDie schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
TV ShowMasters of Horror
TV ShowFemme Fatales
TV ShowAlias
TV ShowThe Nightmare Room
TV ShowFreakyLinks
TV ShowCoupling
TV ShowBone Chillers
MovieJohn Dies at the End
TV ShowThe Nutt House
MovieAlways Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
MoviePhantasm II
MovieChopping Mall
MovieA Piece of the Action
MoviePhantasm III: Lord of the Dead
MovieI Sell the Dead
MovieDeadfall
MoviePhantasm: Ravager
MoviePhantasm IV: Oblivion
MovieSubspecies
MovieVampirella
MovieThe Severed Arm
MovieThe Lost Empire