CineRequiem.com<p>Fondly remembering Lawrence Rory Guy (1926-2016), the imposing, Grammy-winning American actor, author and journalist, born in Kansas <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a>. He adopted the stage name <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/AngusScrimm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AngusScrimm</span></a> as the unforgettable, indestructible (and 6 foot 4) mortician Jebediah Morningside, a.k.a. <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/TheTallMan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TheTallMan</span></a> in Don Coscarelli&#39;s creepy, surreal <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/Phantasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Phantasm</span></a> (1979), reprising the role in four sequels between 1988 and 2016 while stealing scenes in various other genre films. </p><p><a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/BornOnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BornOnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/BOTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BOTD</span></a> <a href="https://social.horrorhub.club/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a></p>