‘Phantasm’ Legend Reggie Bannister Dies at 80 After Iconic Horror Run

Horror fans are mourning Phantasm icon Reggie Bannister, who has died at 80. Best known for playing fan-favorite Reggie across five films in the legendary horror franchise, Bannister became one of the series’ most recognizable faces as he battled the terrifying Tall Man. Here’s a look back at the actor’s unforgettable horror legacy and the role that made him a cult icon.