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Reggie Bannister, star of Phantasm, dies at 80

Published: Tue 11 Aug 2026 11:07 CEST

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Bannister is perhaps best known for his role in the 1979 horror film "Phantasm." The film had four sequels, and Bannister played the ice cream truck driver and monster hunter Reggie in all of them.

Reggie Bannister turned 80.

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By TT News Agency. English edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers

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