ANGUS SCRIMM
Angus Scrimm
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: August 19, 1926
Deathday: January 9, 2016
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Starring
Winston / Azazel
Neumann
Percy
TBA·
Dear AngusTBA·
Tall Tales2016·
Phantasm: RavagerThe Tall Man
2014·
DisciplesWinston / Azazel
Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck (archive footage)
Narrator
2013·
John Dies at the EndFather Shellnut
2011·
Femme FatalesDr. Chandler
2011·
Red 71Coroner
2010·
Satan Hates YouDr. Michael Gabriel
2008·
I Sell the DeadDr. Vernon Quint
2006·
AutomatonsThe Scientist
2006·
SatanicDr. Barbary
2005·
Masters of HorrorBuddy
2005·
Monsters Gone WildBuddy
2005·
Hollywood HorrorRaymond Sampson
2004·
The Off SeasonTed
2003·
CouplingManny
Preacher
2001·
AliasCalvin McCullough
2001·
The Nightmare RoomFate Master
2000·
FreakyLinksThe Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside
Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")
Hobo
1997·
WishmasterNarrator (voice)
1996·
Bone ChillersHobo
1996·
VampirellaHigh Elder
1996·
Fatal FramesMan in Grey
1994·
Munchie Strikes BackKronas
The Tall Man
1993·
DeadfallDr. Lyme
1992·
MunchieUndertaker
1992·
MindwarpSeer / Systems Operator
Self
1991·
SubspeciesKing Vladislav
1989·
The Nutt HouseGrim Reaper
1989·
Transylvania TwistStefen
1988·
Phantasm IIThe Tall Man
1986·
Chopping MallDr. Carrington
1985·
First StrikeSoviet Destroyer Captain
1984·
The Lost EmpireDr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck
Elias Disney
1980·
Witches' BrewCarl Groton
1979·
PhantasmThe Tall Man
Man Guest (as Lawrence Guy)
Monk
Jim's Father
(credited as Rory Guy)
1973·
Scream Bloody MurderDr. Epstein
1972·
Sweet KillHenry (as Rory Guy)
1951·
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln