The American actor Ed Gale, known for having embodied the murderous doll Chucky in the horrible saga of the same name, died at the age of 61. It was his niece, Kayse Gale, who announced it on Wednesday, May 28 in a Facebook post, without specifying the cause of his disappearance.
“It is the heavy heart (…) that we are announcing the sudden death of our uncle, Ed Gale, who drew his last arch and is now the head of the other life,” he announced.
Actor
Born in 1963 in Plainwell, Michigan, Ed Gale moved to Los Angeles at the age of 20 to try his luck in Hollywood, while Hollywood reporter transmitted. The actor, who suffers from Nanismo, made his debut in 1986 with comedy Howard … a new race of heroes. Howard’s costume, an extraterrestrial appearance of a duck driven on Earth, got.
In 1988, he played Chucky, the famous murderous doll, in the first part of the saga entitled Breeze. On the screen, the spectators see only a puppet, activated behind the scene by puppeteers and technicians. Ed Gale plays the character in all the shots that require seeing his movement. This is what he had explained in an interview available on DVD bonds.
A role that the actor has assumed again in the second and fourth components, Chucky, the blood doll (1990) and Chucky’s fiancee (1998).
Committed matter
Ed Gale has appeared in many films and series, such as Malibu alert, Sabrina, the apprentice witch EITHER Bones. “During his career, he appeared in more than 130 films, series and ads,” writes his niece on Facebook.
In 2023, Ed Gale had been caught by the Creep Catchers Unit, a group that pretends to be minor in appointment applications to take predators in the law. As Los Angeles Times reported at that time, he had admitted to the group that had sexual exchanges with what he thought he was a 14 -year -old boy and tried to meet him.
Source: BFM TV
