
Angus Scrimm
Known For
Acting
Born
1926-08-19 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Died
2016-01-09
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.
Most Known For

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
as Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck (archive footage)

Masters of Horror
as Buddy

Femme Fatales
as Dr. Chandler

Alias
as Calvin McCullough

The Nightmare Room
as Fate Master

Phantasm
as The Tall Man

Wishmaster
as Narrator (voice)

Sweet Kill
as Henry (as Rory Guy)

FreakyLinks

Red 71
as Coroner

Phantasm: Ravager
as The Tall Man

Automatons
as The Scientist

John Dies at the End
as Father Shellnut

Coupling
as Manny

Chopping Mall
as Dr. Carrington

First Strike
as Soviet Destroyer Captain

Bone Chillers
as Hobo

Satanic
as Dr. Barbary

Munchie
as Undertaker