'Chucky' actor Ed Gale dead at 61
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Ed Gale, the actor best known for his role as Chucky in the 'Child's Play' franchise, has passed away at 61. His death was confirmed by his niece, Kayse Gale, who penned a heartfelt tribute on Facebook. Gale enjoyed a prolific career in film and television, with over 130 appearances in various works, starting from his debut in 'Howard the Duck.' Beyond Chucky, his legacy includes roles in 'Spaceballs' and 'Land of the Lost.' Family members fondly remembered him as a loving uncle who shared his passion for Hollywood.
"It is with a heavy heart and a surprisingly light coffin (see what I did there?) that we announce the sudden passing of our uncle," Kayse wrote.
"With this wide ranging body of work, he leaves behind legacy full of questionable lighting and amazing one-liners."
"He had one hell of a laugh, and he will be missed," Kayse also wrote. "Rest in love you cranky bastard."
"Ed's favorite role was that of the 'fun uncle.' His love language was sharing his love of the entertainment industry and the magic of Hollywood with his nieces."
Read at New York Post
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