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1 day ago · The majority of the fuel for the alleged Poltergeist curse stems from the deaths of multiple cast members. In total, four actor died during and soon after the filming of the series.
Oct 11, 2023 · Poltergeist is a cult classic horror movie released over 40 years ago. Here's a look at where the cast is today and who has passed away.
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Oct 25, 2022 · But following the film’s initial release and its follow-ups in 1986 with Poltergeist II, and 1988’s Poltergeist III, four actors involved in the movies later passed away. Those that died include Dominique Dunne, Heather O’Rourke , Will Sampson, and Julian Beck.
Sep 24, 2021 · Unfortunately, "Poltergeist" would be Dominique's one and only theatrical film. Dominique Dunne's life was tragically cut short mere months after the film's June release.
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Aug 19, 2024 · From the innocent charm of Heather O’Rourke to the heartbreaking fate of Dominique Dunne, it’s like the ghosts had it out for anyone who dared to step foot into the world of ‘ Poltergeist.’....
- Akshita Singh
The final death that helped solidify the myth of the curse came in 1988 when actress Heather O'Rourke died from an intestinal blockage at age 12. O'Rourke starred in the trilogy as Carol Anne...
May 22, 2015 · Dominique Dunne, who played elder daughter Dana Freeling in the original Poltergeist, died in 1982 at age 22. She was strangled by her ex-boyfriend, slipped into a coma, and died several days...