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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.
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Known For
Wishmaster
(1997)
Narrator (voice)
Subspecies
(1991)
King Vladislav
Phantasm II
(1988)
The Tall Man
Chopping Mall
(1986)
Dr. Carrington
John Dies at the End
(2013)
Father Shellnut
Phantasm
(1979)
The Tall Man
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
(2015)
Percy
Mindwarp
(1992)
Seer / Systems Operator
Phantasm: Ravager
(2016)
The Tall Man
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead
(1994)
The Tall Man
Phantasm IV: Oblivion
(1998)
The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside
Deadfall
(1993)
Dr. Lyme
I Sell the Dead
(2008)
Dr. Vernon Quint
Full Filmography
Acting
Abraham Lincoln
(1951)
Abraham Lincoln
Sweet Kill
(1972)
Henry (as Rory Guy)
Scream Bloody Murder
(1973)
Dr. Epstein
Jim, the World's Greatest
(1975)
Jim's Father
A Piece of the Action
(1977)
Monk
Secrets of Three Hungry Wives
(1978)
Man Guest (as Lawrence Guy)
Phantasm
(1979)
The Tall Man
Witches' Brew
(1980)
Carl Groton
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
(1981)
Elias Disney
The Lost Empire
(1984)
Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck
First Strike
(1985)
Soviet Destroyer Captain
Chopping Mall
(1986)
Dr. Carrington
Phantasm II
(1988)
The Tall Man
Transylvania Twist
(1989)
Stefen
Bride of Weekend of Horrors
(1991)
Self
Subspecies
(1991)
King Vladislav
Munchie
(1992)
Undertaker
Mindwarp
(1992)
Seer / Systems Operator
Deadfall
(1993)
Dr. Lyme
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead
(1994)
The Tall Man
Munchie Strikes Back
(1994)
Kronas
Vampirella
(1996)
High Elder
Fatal Frames
(1996)
Man in Grey
Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life
(1997)
Hobo
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
(1997)
Self
Wishmaster
(1997)
Narrator (voice)
Phantasm IV: Oblivion
(1998)
The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside
Legend of the Phantom Rider
(2003)
Preacher
The Off Season
(2004)
Ted
Incident On and Off a Mountain Road
(2005)
Buddy
Hollywood Horror
(2005)
Raymond Sampson
Monsters Gone Wild
(2005)
Satanic
(2006)
Dr. Barbary
Automatons
(2006)
The Scientist
I Sell the Dead
(2008)
Dr. Vernon Quint
Satan Hates You
(2010)
Dr. Michael Gabriel
The Trick Is the Treat
(2013)
Narrator
John Dies at the End
(2013)
Father Shellnut
The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II
(2013)
Disciples
(2014)
Winston / Azazel
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
(2015)
Percy
Dances with Werewolves
(2016)
Neumann
Phantasm: Ravager
(2016)
The Tall Man