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Character actor Gerrit Graham, known for 'Phantom of the Paradise,' dies

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Gerrit Graham, a veteran character actor recognized for cult roles in 'Phantom of the Paradise' and 'Child's Play 2,' has died. His career spanned decades and included guest appearances across multiple 'Star Trek' series and the lead role in 'CHUD II: Bud the CHUD.'

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Graham represented a generation of prolific character actors whose faces became familiar even when their names weren't, anchoring genre and cult films that built lasting fan followings. His passing marks the loss of a performer closely tied to the horror and sci-fi communities that sustained his long career.

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Source: gizmodo.com, 2026-09-18

Published there as: “RIP to Cult Actor Gerrit Graham, Star of ‘Phantom of the Paradise’ and ‘Child’s Play 2’”

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