Angus Scrimm
Actor
89 years (Aug 19, 1926 – Jan 9, 2016)Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Known for
Angus Scrimm is a working actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. Careers that pass the 75-year mark are a small club. 'Alias' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Calvin McCullough. Another entry worth naming is 'Phantasm'. It began in 1951, at the age of 25. By genre, horror dominates the list.
Angus Scrimm
Actor
Known for
Angus Scrimm is a working actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. Careers that pass the 75-year mark are a small club. 'Alias' remains the reference point, thanks largely to Calvin McCullough. Another entry worth naming is 'Phantasm'. It began in 1951, at the age of 25. By genre, horror dominates the list.
35 Movies
Plays Father Shellnut
John Dies at the End
2013
Plays Dr. Barbary
Satanic
2006
Plays The Tall Man
Phantasm
1979
Plays Henry (as Rory Guy)
Sweet Kill
1972
Plays The Tall Man
Phantasm: Ravager
2016
Plays Dr. Carrington
Chopping Mall
1986
Plays Dr. Lyme
Deadfall
1993
Plays The Tall Man
Phantasm II
1988
Plays The Tall Man
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead
1994
Plays Dr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck
The Lost Empire
1984
Plays Percy
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
2015
Plays King Vladislav
Subspecies
1991
Plays Man in Grey
Fatal Frames
1996
Plays Dr. Vernon Quint
I Sell the Dead
2008
Plays Monk
A Piece of the Action
1977
Plays The Scientist
Automatons
2006
Plays The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside
Phantasm IV: Oblivion
1998
Plays Seer / Systems Operator
Mindwarp
1992
Plays High Elder
Vampirella
1996
Plays Preacher
Legend of the Phantom Rider
2003
Plays Undertaker
Munchie
1992
Plays Neumann
Dances with Werewolves
2016
Plays Winston / Azazel
Disciples
2014
Plays Carl Groton
Witches' Brew
1980
Plays Stefen
Transylvania Twist
1989
Plays Kronas
Munchie Strikes Back
1994
Plays Raymond Sampson
Hollywood Horror
2005
Plays Dr. Epstein
Scream Bloody Murder
1973
Plays Dr. Michael Gabriel
Satan Hates You
2010
Plays Jim's Father
Jim, the World's Greatest
1975
Plays Ted
The Off Season
2004
Latest Trailers
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Dances with Werewolves
Full Filmography
Dances with Werewolves
Neumann
2016
Phantasm: Ravager
The Tall Man
2016
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
Percy
2015
Disciples
Winston / Azazel
2014
John Dies at the End
Father Shellnut
2013
Femme Fatales
Dr. Chandler
2011Season 1
Satan Hates You
Dr. Michael Gabriel
2010
I Sell the Dead
Dr. Vernon Quint
2008
Satanic
Dr. Barbary
2006
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Angus Scrimm still alive?
Angus Scrimm passed away on January 9, 2016 at age 89.
What are the most famous roles of Angus Scrimm?
Angus Scrimm is best known for roles in Phantasm, John Dies at the End, Wishmaster.
How many movies has Angus Scrimm been in?
Over a 65-year career (since 1951), Angus Scrimm has appeared in 34 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Angus Scrimm's first movie?
The career of Angus Scrimm began with Abraham Lincoln (1951).
What is Angus Scrimm's most recent movie or series?
Angus Scrimm's most recent release is Dances with Werewolves, which premiered on November 1, 2016.
What TV shows has Angus Scrimm appeared in?
On television, Angus Scrimm has appeared in Alias, Masters of Horror, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, Femme Fatales.
Angus Scrimm
1926-08-19 · Kansas City, Kansas, USA
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.