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Scream Actor C.W. Morgan Dies at 72
8 Oct
Summary
- Actor C.W. Morgan, known for playing Billy Loomis' father, has died at 72.
- Morgan's death occurred on August 30; the cause is currently deferred.
- He also appeared in 'Metro' and the video game 'The Last Express'.
C.W. Morgan, who notably played Hank Loomis, the father of Ghostface killer Billy Loomis in the 1996 film Scream, has died at 72. His passing was confirmed, with records indicating his death occurred on August 30. The medical examiner's office has listed the cause of death as deferred, pending a final determination.
Morgan's daughter expressed profound grief on social media, sharing cherished memories of their time together and highlighting his impact on her life. "Losing you has left the biggest hole in my heart," she wrote, reflecting on their shared experiences.
Beyond his memorable role in Scream, where his character's actions significantly impacted the film's plot, Morgan also featured in "Metro" (1997) and the video game "The Last Express" (1997). He made a brief return to the Scream franchise in a flashback scene in "Scream 3" (2000).
The Scream franchise has continued to expand since its 1996 debut, with "Scream 7" released in February. Development is also underway for "Scream 8."
