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Angus Scrimm

Angus Scrimm

Actor · 1926–2016 · Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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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.

Acted in 50

2020s

  1. 2024

    The Devil's Disciples

    Winston / Azazel

2010s

  1. 2016

    Dances with Werewolves

    Neumann

  2. 2015
  3. 2014

    Disciples

    Winston / Azazel

  4. 2013
  5. The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II

    Movie

  6. 2011
  7. 2010

    Satan Hates You

    Dr. Michael Gabriel

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2006
  3. Automatons

    The Scientist

  4. 2005

    Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

    Buddy

  5. Hollywood Horror

    Raymond Sampson

  6. 2004

    The Off Season

    Ted

  7. 2003

    Coupling

    Manny · 1 episode

  8. Legend of the Phantom Rider

    Preacher

  9. 2001
  10. 2000

    FreakyLinks

    TV

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1997

    Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life

    Hobo

  3. 1996

    Vampirella

    High Elder

  4. Bone Chillers

    Hobo · 1 episode

  5. 1994

    Munchie Strikes Back

    Kronas

  6. 1993
  7. 1992

    Mindwarp

    Seer / Systems Operator

  8. 1991

1980s

  1. 1989

    Transylvania Twist

    Stefen

  2. The Nutt House

    Grim Reaper · 1 episode

  3. 1988
  4. 1986
  5. 1985

    First Strike

    Soviet Destroyer Captain

  6. 1984

    The Lost Empire

    Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck

  7. 1981

    Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

    Elias Disney

  8. 1980

    Witches' Brew

    Carl Groton

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1978

    Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

    Man Guest (as Lawrence Guy)

  3. 1977

    A Piece of the Action

    Monk

  4. 1975

    Jim, the World's Greatest

    Jim's Father

  5. 1973
  6. 1972
Appearances4

1990s

  1. 1997
  2. The Making of Fatal Frames

    self

  3. Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!

    Self

  4. 1991

    Bride of Weekend of Horrors

    Self