The original Poltergeist is famous for traumatizing ... disturbed — and the bare fact that four cast members from the Poltergeist series died within six years of the first movie's release ...

The next day, the cast supposedly felt relieved. Julian Beck, who starred as Kane in "Poltergeist II: The Other Side," died of stomach cancer at age 60. He was diagnosed before he accepted the ...

Let me tell you the tale of Dominique Dunne, the girl who brought Dana Freeling to life in ‘Poltergeist’. She didn’t just face horrors on the screen—she lived through her own real-life ...

The “Poltergeist curse”, as it’s become known, came about after four of the cast members died of mysterious circumstances – the most shocking being that of Heather O’Rourke. Heather ...

Another Poltergeist cast member, Lou Perryman—who played Pugsley in the original film—was also the victim of a violent murder, although his death happened years after his involvement with the ...

In the episode, crew members and ... Julian Beck, died of stomach cancer. The filmmakers brought his character back in the third and final Poltergeist film by making a cast of Beck’s face ...

Zelda Rubinstein, a 4-foot-3-inch character actress best known for playing the indomitable ghost-purging psychic in “Poltergeist,” died on Wednesday ... No immediate family members survive.

A series version of the iconic horror film “Poltergeist” is currently in ... who played Carol Anne Freeling, were the only cast members to appear in all three films. A reboot of the original ...