Will Sampson

Will Sampson (September 27, 1934 - June 3, 1987), a Native American, was an American actor and painter.

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Sampson's most notable roles were as "Chief Bromden" in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and "Taylor The Medicine Man" in the second movie of the Poltergeist movie series.

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He also had a recurring role on the hit TV show Vega$, as Harlon Twoleaf.

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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 of the Poltergeist movie series.

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September 27: September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 95 days remaining....

1934: 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar)....

June 3: June 3 is the 154th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (155th in leap years), with 211 days remaining....

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