Acting61 credits

Angus Scrimm

Born 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.

Known For

2.8

The Devil's Disciples

2024 · Movie

5.2

Dances with Werewolves

2016 · Movie

4.8

Phantasm: Ravager

2016 · Movie

5.1

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

2015 · Movie

4.0

Disciples

2014 · Movie

The Trick Is the Treat

2013 · Movie

7.8

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten

2013 · TV Show

The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II

2013 · Movie

6.3

John Dies at the End

2013 · Movie

6.1

Femme Fatales

2011 · TV Show

Red 71

2011 · Movie

4.4

Satan Hates You

2010 · Movie

5.9

I Sell the Dead

2008 · Movie

3.2

Satanic

2006 · Movie

6.6

Automatons

2006 · Movie

7.2

Masters of Horror

2005 · TV Show

6.1

Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

2005 · Movie

1.0

Monsters Gone Wild

2005 · Movie

5.3

Hollywood Horror

2005 · Movie

4.5

The Off Season

2004 · Movie

4.8

Coupling

2003 · TV Show

5.4

Legend of the Phantom Rider

2003 · Movie

6.8

Alias

2001 · TV Show

8.1

The Nightmare Room

2001 · TV Show

6.5

FreakyLinks

2000 · TV Show

5.2

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

1998 · Movie

6.1

Wishmaster

1997 · Movie

Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life

1997 · Movie

5.0

The Making of Fatal Frames

1997 · Movie

7.3

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997 · TV Show

9.0

Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!

1997 · Movie

3.9

Vampirella

1996 · Movie

7.0

Bone Chillers

1996 · TV Show

4.1

Fatal Frames

1996 · Movie

3.7

Munchie Strikes Back

1994 · Movie

5.8

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

1994 · Movie

4.1

Deadfall

1993 · Movie

5.2

Mindwarp

1992 · Movie

4.1

Munchie

1992 · Movie

Bride of Weekend of Horrors

1991 · Movie

5.4

Subspecies

1991 · Movie

5.4

Transylvania Twist

1989 · Movie

6.2

The Nutt House

1989 · TV Show

6.2

Phantasm II

1988 · Movie

5.8

Chopping Mall

1986 · Movie

6.0

First Strike

1985 · Movie

4.7

The Lost Empire

1984 · Movie

Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

1981 · Movie

4.9

Witches' Brew

1980 · Movie

6.5

Phantasm

1979 · Movie

5.0

Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

1978 · Movie

5.8

A Piece of the Action

1977 · Movie

6.2

Jim, the World's Greatest

1975 · Movie

4.9

The Severed Arm

1973 · Movie

Life or Death - EMT First Responders

1973 · Movie

4.6

Scream Bloody Murder

1973 · Movie

4.1

Sweet Kill

1972 · Movie

Abraham Lincoln

1951 · Movie

Death to the Automatons

— · Movie

Tall Tales

— · Movie

Dear Angus

— · Movie

Full Filmography

61 titles, newest first

2.8

The Devil's Disciples

2024 · Movie

5.2

Dances with Werewolves

2016 · Movie

4.8

Phantasm: Ravager

2016 · Movie

5.1

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

2015 · Movie

4.0

Disciples

2014 · Movie

The Trick Is the Treat

2013 · Movie

7.8

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten

2013 · TV Show

The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II

2013 · Movie