* Poltergeist II: The Other Side

He is best known for his role as Kane the evil preacher in the 1986 movie Poltergeist II: The Other Side.

Besides his theatre work, Beck published several volumes of poetry reflecting his anarchist beliefs, two non-fiction books: The Life of the Theatre and Theandric and had several film appearances, with small roles in Emergency, Oedipus Rex, The Cotton Club, 9½ Weeks, and his role in Poltergeist II: The Other Side.

Sampson's most notable roles were as " Chief Bromden " in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and as " Taylor the Medicine Man " in the horror film Poltergeist II.

In Hollywood, he directed Poltergeist II and HBO specials which included biographies of Simon Wiesenthal and Josephine Baker.

* 1986: Poltergeist II: The Other Side

One of the movie trailers parodies the trailer of Poltergeist II: The Other Side where they pan the inside of a house, then the phone rings, and the person sitting in the chair facing away from the camera picks up, then the person turns to reveal it's Heather O ' Rourke's character, Carol-Ann, who says " They're Back.

# redirect Poltergeist II: The Other Side

* Poltergeist II: The Other Side, a 1986 horror film

** Poltergeist II: The Other Side, 1986 film

Its success led to the inevitable sequel, Poltergeist II, which Grais co-wrote and produced.

He co-wrote Poltergeist ( 1982 ), Poltergeist II: The Other Side ( 1986 ), Marked for Death ( 1990 ), and Cool World ( 1992 ).

Other releases include A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Poltergeist in the Piano, and The Borgia Cantus.

After Poltergeist, she appeared in the final season premiere of CHiPs and the 1982 TV movie The Shadow Riders with Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott.

In 1982, after completing work on Poltergeist, Dunne met and later moved in with a Los Angeles chef, John Thomas Sweeney ( born and raised in Hazleton, PA ), who was sous-chef at the restaurant Ma Maison.

In 1999, Fiesta Texas saw the biggest expansion ever with around 13 new rides / water rides and two new coasters, Boomerang: Coast to Coaster and Poltergeist that debuted and was the first year that the park won the Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Award for the best shows in America, and also Ol ' Waterin ' Hole was renamed to Armadillo Beach.

The fourth season of Poltergeist: The Legacy featured an episode starring WWE wrestler The Undertaker as a being from Hell who collected souls, a deliberate crossover with RAW, which was also airing on the USA Network at the time and earning the network some of the highest ratings on cable TV.

The Enfield Poltergeist was a period of apparent poltergeist activity in London, England between August 1977 and September 1978, with an added outburst in August 1980.

In March 2007 Channel 4 aired a documentary about the events of the Enfield case, entitled Interview with a Poltergeist.

In 2010 Dead House productions registered the name " The Enfield Poltergeist " with a view to making a feature film version with the same title.

Sometimes credited as William Roll, or informally, Bill Roll, he was a parapsychologist since the 1950s and authored or coauthored many investigation research papers, articles, and four books: The Poltergeist ( 1972 ), Theory and Experiment in Psychical Research ( 1975 ), Psychic Connections ( 1995, with co-author Lois Duncan ), and Unleashed: Of Poltergeists and Murder: The Curious Story of Tina Resch ( 2004, with co-author Valerie Storey ).

" The old lady psychic with a very high-pitched voice is a reference to the character played by Zelda Rubinstein in the 1982 horror film, Poltergeist.

In 1980, Begelman returned to the production world and became CEO and president of MGM, but with the exception of Poltergeist, he was unable to repeat his success at Columbia.

From his association with Steven Spielberg, Grais co-wrote Poltergeist.

* Poltergeist ( with Mark Victor ) ( 1982 )

* In the Poltergeist movies ( 1982, 1986, 1988 ) poltergeist activity in a family home was caused by actual ghosts attracted to the youngest daughter.

Evans also had notable guest spots on Ally McBeal, 7th Heaven, and Poltergeist: The Legacy.

The Pontefract Poltergeist ( also referred to as The Black Monk of Pontefract ) is a poltergeist haunting that occurred in the late 1960s in the home of Joe and Jean Pritchard on 30 East Drive Chequerfield Estate in Pontefract.

In 1988, Heather O ' Rourke, Dunne's young Poltergeist costar, was also buried close to her.

Chappell has also made appearances in the prime time shows Poltergeist: The Legacy, Silk Stalkings, Pensacola: Wings of Gold, and Burke's Law.

Its Hogwarts counterpart is also mentioned in Chamber of Secrets when Nearly Headless Nick persuades Peeves the Poltergeist to drop it ( thus breaking it ) over Filch's office in order to help Harry escape detention for tracking in mud.

Noxon was also influenced in her storytelling by the movies Poltergeist and Truly, Madly, Deeply, which featured a widow who was unable to move on after the loss of her husband.

" Dead Celebrities " also parodied the films The Sixth Sense and Poltergeist.

The boys seek help from a medium ( a parody of Zelda Rubinstein's character in Poltergeist, who, ironically, has also died ), who explains the celebrities are trapped in purgatory, which she compares to being stuck on a plane waiting endlessly on a runway for permission to take off.

Straight can also be recognized as Dr. Lesh in Poltergeist.

She also played the role of the paranormal investigator Dr. Martha Lesh in the film Poltergeist ( 1982 ), the most widely seen role of her film career.

The play also influenced the 1982 Steven Spielberg and Tobe Hooper film Poltergeist.

By 1983, War Game had been rechristened The Awakening ( and may also have been called Poltergeist at some point ).

He has also written scripts for several other television series including Neon Rider, Adventures of the Black Stallion, The Odyssey, Highlander: The Series and Poltergeist: The Legacy.

Although Night Skies as a film would never reach production status, it helped inspire not only E. T., but also Poltergeist ( which had a family terrorized by paranormal forces and Spielberg hired Tobe Hooper to direct ), Spielberg and Mathison's proposed E. T.

* Poltergeist: These ghosts throw items at Shaggy and Scooby they also try to trap you, but they are hard to seek out as well.