'Phantasm' Star Reggie Bannister Dead at 80
Horror icon and Phantasm franchise star Reggie Bannister has died at the age of 80.
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Who was Reggie Bannister?
Reggie Bannister was a horror icon and legendary star best known for his work in the Phantasm franchise.
How old was Reggie Bannister when he died?
He passed away at the age of 80.
What caused his death?
Coverage notes he passed away following health struggles, but specific details or causes have not yet been disclosed.
Where it stands
Reggie Bannister, widely recognized for his role in the Phantasm horror franchise, has passed away at 80 years old. Coverage across entertainment and news media established his status as a legendary figure in the horror genre, with USA Today noting that his death followed health struggles.
Available reports do not yet specify further details regarding the exact cause of death or memorial arrangements, and subsequent developments have not been disclosed in current coverage.
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- Reggie Bannister, a Horror Icon Known for the ‘Phantasm’ Franchise, Dies at 80 The Hollywood Reporter · 4h ago
- '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 broke it first
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