THEThe world of cinema cries the disappearance of And GaleAmerican actor and stuntman who gave birth to unforgettable characters such as The chucky assassin doll and the eccentric Howard the duck. Died in Los Angeles on May 27 at the age of 61, Gale has left an indelible mark on cinema, thanks to an eclectic career and a unique personality.
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The grandson Kayse Gale announced her sudden disappearance with a message on Facebook. “It is with a heavy heart – and a surprisingly light coffin (Understanding the word game?) – That we announce the sudden disappearance of our uncle, and Gale. He did his last bow and is now the protagonist in the afterlife. “
The career of Ed Gale
Born on August 23, 1963 in Plainwell, Michigan, and Gale was only twenty years old when he left his hometown with $ 41 in his pocket and the dream of breaking through Hollywood. Affected by dwarfism (it was 103 cm high), has transformed his uniqueness into a strong point, building a career with beyond 130 appearances between cinema, television and advertising. His roles, often physically demanding and interpreted under complex costumes, made him an iconic figure, capable of giving life to characters out of the ordinary.
And Gale in 2012 (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)
Among his most famous works there is Howard the duck (1986), the first film based on a Marvel comic, Where Gale lent body and movements to the character, with the voice of Chip Zien. But it was with The assassin doll (1988), directed by Tom Holland, and the sequel The doll that kills (1990), that Gale won world fameembodying the terrifying Chucky.
From Baywatch to Dinosaurs among us
Gale’s versatility expressed itself in a rich and varied filmography, which ranges from comedy of Space bales (1987) to the drama of Brother, where are you? (2000) of the Coen brothers, up to dubbing in The Polar Express (2004).
It also appeared in TV series like Baywatch And Dinosaurs among us, demonstrating a unique ability to adapt to different genres. As his nephew Kayse wrote: “With this vast production, he leaves behind a legacy full of questionable lights and memorable jokes”.
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