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Who are the characters in Poltergeist?

Who are the characters in Poltergeist?

Carol Anne FreelingHeather O’RourkeTangina BarronsZelda RubinsteinDiane FreelingJoBeth WilliamsSteve FreelingCraig T. NelsonRobbie FreelingOliver RobinsDana FreelingDominique Dunne
Poltergeist/Characters

What did Heather O’Rourke pass away from?

February 1, 1988Heather O’Rourke / Date of death

Who played the dad in the original Poltergeist?

Craig T. Nelson
There’s No Better Horror Movie Dad Than Craig T. Nelson in ‘Poltergeist’ Let’s take a moment appreciate a father who puts family ahead of his career, his reputation, and vengeful spirits from the great beyond.

Who played the psychologist in Poltergeist?

Martin Casella as Dr. Anyone who’s seen “Poltergeist” will not soon forget Marty. If you don’t remember his name, “the guy who peeled his face off” will certainly ring a bell. In one of the spookier scenes in the film, Marty is tormented by the spirits while the poor guy simply goes to find a snack.

Is the boy from Poltergeist still alive?

O’Rourke, who starred in all three films, died in 1988 at the young age of 12 from cardiac arrest during surgery.

What happened to Carol Anne from Poltergeist?

On February 1, 1988, O’Rourke died following two cardiac arrests, her cause of death later being ruled as congenital stenosis of the intestine complicated by septic shock.

Where is the poltergeist girl now?

Is Carol Ann from Poltergeist still alive?

Heather O’Rourke, the terrified youngster sucked into a spectral vacuum by supernatural spirits in the film “Poltergeist,” is dead at the age of 12, it was learned today. The blonde ingenue, who finished filming “Poltergeist III” last summer, starring as Carol Ann Freeling for the third time, died Monday.

Was Drew Barrymore in the original Firestarter?

Jennifer Connelly and Taylor Neff were considered for the role of nine year old Charlene “Charlie” McGee. Drew Barrymore won the part, and was around eight years old when she played it. Mark L. Lester said he never understood why Stephen King hated this film.