'Phantasm' Star Reggie Bannister Dead at 80
Reggie Bannister, the horror icon best known for his role in the 'Phantasm' franchise, has died at 80.
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What was Reggie Bannister known for?
Reggie Bannister was best known for his role as Reggie in the 'Phantasm' horror film series.
How old was Reggie Bannister when he died?
Reggie Bannister was 80 years old when he died.
Has there been any information about a memorial service?
Coverage does not yet specify whether there will be a public memorial or funeral service.
Where it stands
Reggie Bannister has died. Coverage from Dread Central, Rue Morgue, JoBlo, The Hollywood Reporter and TMZ all confirm his death.
Bannister was celebrated for his role as Reggie in the 'Phantasm' horror film series. His passing has been noted by several entertainment outlets, with The Hollywood Reporter specifically referring to him as a horror icon.
Details about the circumstances of his death are not yet available. Coverage does not yet specify whether there will be a public memorial or funeral service.
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Sources (8)
- 'Phantasm's Reggie Bannister Has Passed Away at 80 Dread Central · 5h ago
- REGGIE BANNISTER, LEGENDARY STAR OF "PHANTASM," DEAD AT 80 RUE MORGUE · 5h ago
- Phantasm star Reggie Bannister has died at 80 JoBlo · 5h ago
- Reggie Bannister, a Horror Icon Known for the ‘Phantasm’ Franchise, Dies at 80 The Hollywood Reporter · 5h ago
- 'Phantasm' Star Reggie Bannister Dead at 80 TMZ · 5h ago
- Reggie Bannister, Star of the Horror Film Series ‘Phantasm,’ Dies at 80 TheWrap · 6h ago
- Reggie Bannister, ‘Phantasm’ Horror Franchise Star, Dies At 80 Forbes · 6h ago
- 'Phantasm' star Reggie Bannister dies at 80 after health struggles USA Today · 6h ago
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