Will Sampson

Will Sampson, (1934 - 1987) American actor and painter.

He played the part of "Taylor The Medicine Man" in the second movie of the Poltergeist movie series. He died of post operative kidney failure and pre operative malnutrition problems. Some people have suggested that this was due to a supposed curse on the production.

This is a stub article: there is much more than this to say about this interesting actor

Partial filmography:

• Poltergeist II - The Other Side (1986)
• The White Buffalo (1977)
• Buffalo Bill and the Indians or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

External links

• http://www13.addr.com/~rodneygrant/will.htm