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.

Most Famous Work

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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

(1998) Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")

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Masters of Horror

(2005) Buddy

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Femme Fatales

(2011) Dr. Chandler

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The Nightmare Room

(2001) Fate Master

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Wishmaster

(1997) Narrator (voice)

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Phantasm II

(1988) The Tall Man

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Phantasm

(1979) The Tall Man

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Chopping Mall

(1986) Dr. Carrington

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2016	Neumann	Dances with Werewolves 2016-11-01 Movie
	The Tall Man	Phantasm: Ravager 2016-10-07 Movie
2015	Percy	Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story 2015-04-07 Movie
2014	Winston / Azazel	Disciples 2014-09-12 Movie
2013	Narrator	The Trick Is the Treat 2013-10-30 Movie
	N/A	The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II 2013-03-26 Movie
	Father Shellnut	John Dies at the End 2013-01-25 Movie
2011	Dr. Chandler	Femme Fatales 2011-05-13 TV Show
2009	Dr. Michael Gabriel	Satan Hates You 2009-12-26 Movie
2008	Dr. Vernon Quint	I Sell the Dead 2008-08-07 Movie
2006	Dr. Barbary	Satanic 2006-12-17 Movie
	The Scientist	Automatons 2006-05-05 Movie
2005	Buddy	Masters of Horror 2005-10-28 TV Show
	Buddy	Incident On and Off a Mountain Road 2005-10-28 Movie
	N/A	Monsters Gone Wild 2005-09-13 Movie
	Raymond Sampson	Hollywood Horror 2005-01-01 Movie
2004	Ted	The Off Season 2004-10-28 Movie
2003	Preacher	Legend of the Phantom Rider 2003-02-11 Movie
2001	Fate Master	The Nightmare Room 2001-08-31 TV Show
2000	N/A	FreakyLinks 2000-10-06 TV Show
1998	Pete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction 1998-11-04 TV Show
	The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside	Phantasm IV: Oblivion 1998-07-31 Movie
1997	Narrator (voice)	Wishmaster 1997-09-19 Movie
	Hobo	Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life 1997-08-26 Movie
	Self	Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! 1997-01-01 Movie
1996	High Elder	Vampirella 1996-09-28 Movie
	Hobo	Bone Chillers 1996-09-07 TV Show
	Man in Grey	Fatal Frames 1996-02-15 Movie
1994	Kronas	Munchie Strikes Back 1994-08-01 Movie
	The Tall Man	Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead 1994-05-06 Movie
1993	Dr. Lyme	Deadfall 1993-10-08 Movie
1992	Seer / Systems Operator	Mindwarp 1992-05-25 Movie
	Undertaker	Munchie 1992-05-15 Movie
1991	Self	Bride of Weekend of Horrors 1991-10-19 Movie
	King Vladislav	Subspecies 1991-08-08 Movie
1989	Stefen	Transylvania Twist 1989-10-01 Movie
1988	The Tall Man	Phantasm II 1988-07-08 Movie
1986	Dr. Carrington	Chopping Mall 1986-03-21 Movie
1985	Soviet Destroyer Captain	First Strike 1985-05-10 Movie
1984	Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck	The Lost Empire 1984-06-22 Movie
1981	Elias Disney	Walt Disney: One Man's Dream 1981-12-12 Movie
1980	Carl Groton	Witches' Brew 1980-10-31 Movie
1979	The Tall Man	Phantasm 1979-03-28 Movie
1978	Man Guest (as Lawrence Guy)	Secrets of Three Hungry Wives 1978-10-09 Movie
1977	Monk	A Piece of the Action 1977-10-07 Movie
1975	Jim's Father	Jim, the World's Greatest 1975-07-11 Movie
1973	Dr. Epstein	Scream Bloody Murder 1973-02-20 Movie
1972	Henry (as Rory Guy)	Sweet Kill 1972-03-15 Movie
1951	Abraham Lincoln	Abraham Lincoln 1951-08-10 Movie
	N/A	Dear Angus Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv