Angus Scrimm

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Angus Scrimm (born Lawrence Rory Guy; August 19, 1926 – January 9, 2016) was an American actor and author, best known for playing the Tall Man in the 1979 horror film Phantasm and its sequels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Angus Scrimm, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Phantasm

as The Tall Man

John Dies at the End

as Father Shellnut

Wishmaster

as Narrator (voice)

Chopping Mall

as Dr. Carrington

Phantasm II

as The Tall Man

Masters of Horror

as Buddy

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

as The Tall Man

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

as The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside

I Sell the Dead

as Dr. Vernon Quint

Phantasm: Ravager

as The Tall Man