Angus Scrimm

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.

Known for

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John Dies at the End

2013 ⭐ 6.3

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Automatons

2006 ⭐ 6.6

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Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

2005 ⭐ 6.1

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Wishmaster

1997 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2024

The Devil's Disciples

Winston / Azazel · 2024

⭐ 2.6

2016

Dances with Werewolves

Neumann · 2016

⭐ 5.2

Phantasm: Ravager

The Tall Man · 2016

⭐ 4.8

2015

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

Percy · 2015

⭐ 5.2

2014

Disciples

Winston / Azazel · 2014

⭐ 4.0

2013

The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II

2013

John Dies at the End

Father Shellnut · 2013

⭐ 6.3

2010

Satan Hates You

Dr. Michael Gabriel · 2010

⭐ 4.5

2008

I Sell the Dead

Dr. Vernon Quint · 2008

⭐ 6.0

2006

Satanic

Dr. Barbary · 2006

⭐ 3.3

Automatons

The Scientist · 2006

⭐ 6.6

2005

Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

Buddy · 2005

⭐ 6.1

Monsters Gone Wild

2005

⭐ 1.0

Hollywood Horror

Raymond Sampson · 2005

⭐ 5.3

2004

The Off Season

Ted · 2004

⭐ 4.5

2003

Legend of the Phantom Rider

Preacher · 2003

⭐ 5.4

1998

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Mo · 1998

⭐ 5.2

1997

Wishmaster

Narrator (voice) · 1997

⭐ 6.1

Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life

Hobo · 1997

Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! Notable

Self · 1997

⭐ 9.0

1996

Vampirella

High Elder · 1996

⭐ 3.9

Fatal Frames

Man in Grey · 1996

⭐ 4.1

1994

Munchie Strikes Back

Kronas · 1994

⭐ 3.7

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

The Tall Man · 1994

⭐ 5.8

1993

Deadfall

Dr. Lyme · 1993

⭐ 4.1

1992

Mindwarp

Seer / Systems Operator · 1992

⭐ 5.2

Munchie

Undertaker · 1992

⭐ 4.1

1991

Bride of Weekend of Horrors

Self · 1991

Subspecies

King Vladislav · 1991

⭐ 5.4

1989

Transylvania Twist

Stefen · 1989

⭐ 5.4

1988

Phantasm II

The Tall Man · 1988

⭐ 6.2

Frequently appears with

Chase Williamson

Dave

Rob Mayes

John

Paul Giamatti

Arnie Blondestone

Clancy Brown

Dr. Albert Marconi

Glynn Turman

Detective Lawrence 'Morga

Brenda Cooney

The Enemy Leader

Larry Fessenden

Enemy Guard

Full filmography

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The Devil's Disciples

2024 ⭐ 2.6

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Dances with Werewolves

2016 ⭐ 5.2

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Phantasm: Ravager

2016 ⭐ 4.8

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Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

2015 ⭐ 5.2

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Disciples

2014 ⭐ 4.0

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The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II

2013

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John Dies at the End

2013 ⭐ 6.3

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Satan Hates You

2010 ⭐ 4.5

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I Sell the Dead

2008 ⭐ 6.0

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Satanic

2006 ⭐ 3.3

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Automatons

2006 ⭐ 6.6

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Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

2005 ⭐ 6.1

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Monsters Gone Wild

2005 ⭐ 1.0

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Hollywood Horror

2005 ⭐ 5.3

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The Off Season

2004 ⭐ 4.5

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Legend of the Phantom Rider

2003 ⭐ 5.4

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Phantasm IV: Oblivion

1998 ⭐ 5.2

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Wishmaster

1997 ⭐ 6.1

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Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life

1997

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Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!

1997 ⭐ 9.0