Angus Scrimm
Acting
Born 1926-08-19
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
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
Popular credits
Phantasm
The Tall Man
John Dies at the End
Father Shellnut
Alias
Calvin McCullough
Wishmaster
Narrator (voice)
Chopping Mall
Dr. Carrington
Phantasm II
The Tall Man
Masters of Horror
Buddy
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead
The Tall Man
Phantasm IV: Oblivion
The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside
I Sell the Dead
Dr. Vernon Quint
Phantasm: Ravager
The Tall Man
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
Percy
Subspecies
King Vladislav
Mindwarp
Seer / Systems Operator
Deadfall
Dr. Lyme
The Lost Empire
Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")
Vampirella
High Elder
Incident On and Off a Mountain Road
Buddy
Scream Bloody Murder
Dr. Epstein