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Angus Scrimm

Angus Scrimm

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 10, 1926
Died Jan 09, 2016 (89)
Birthplace Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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, lice ... nsed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Phantasm: Ravager

Phantasm: Ravager

2016

as The Tall Man

Dances with Werewolves

Dances with Werewolves

2016

as Neumann

Disciples

Disciples

2014

as Winston / Azazel

John Dies at the End

John Dies at the End

2013

as Father Shellnut

Satan Hates You

Satan Hates You

2010

as Dr. Michael Gabriel

I Sell the Dead

I Sell the Dead

2008

as Dr. Vernon Quint

Automatons

Automatons

2006

as The Scientist

Satanic

Satanic

2006

as Dr. Barbary

Hollywood Horror

Hollywood Horror

2005

as Raymond Sampson

The Off Season

The Off Season

2004

as Ted

Legend of the Phantom Rider

Legend of the Phantom Rider

2003

as Preacher

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

1998

as The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside

Wishmaster

Wishmaster

1997

as Narrator (voice)

Fatal Frames

Fatal Frames

1996

as Man in Grey

Vampirella

Vampirella

1996

as High Elder

Munchie Strikes Back

Munchie Strikes Back

1994

as Kronas

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

1994

as The Tall Man

Deadfall

Deadfall

1993

as Dr. Lyme

Mindwarp

Mindwarp

1992

as Seer / Systems Operator

Munchie

Munchie

1992

as Undertaker

Subspecies

Subspecies

1991

as King Vladislav

Transylvania Twist

Transylvania Twist

1989

as Stefen

Phantasm II

Phantasm II

1988

as The Tall Man

Chopping Mall

Chopping Mall

1986

as Dr. Carrington

First Strike

First Strike

1985

as Soviet Destroyer Captain

The Lost Empire

The Lost Empire

1984

as Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

1981

as Elias Disney

Witches' Brew

Witches' Brew

1980

as Carl Groton

Phantasm

Phantasm

1979

as The Tall Man

Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

1978

as Man Guest (as Lawrence Guy)

A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action

1977

as Monk

Jim, the World's Greatest

Jim, the World's Greatest

1975

as Jim's Father

Scream Bloody Murder

Scream Bloody Murder

1973

as Dr. Epstein

Sweet Kill

Sweet Kill

1972

as Henry (as Rory Guy)

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

1951

as Abraham Lincoln

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Masters of Horror

as Buddy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 2005

The Nightmare Room

as Fate Master

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 2001

Bone Chillers

as Hobo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1996

Femme Fatales

as Dr. Chandler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 13, 2011

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

as Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 25, 1997

Coupling

as Manny

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2003

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten

as Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck (archive Footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 26, 2013

FreakyLinks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

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