Scott Spiegel
Lifeless at 67 …
‘Evil Lifeless II’ Author, Sam Raimi Collaborator
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Scott Spiegel — a legend within the horror style who labored regularly with Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi — has died … in keeping with a number of of his buddies.
Robert Kurtzman — a member of the particular results make-up crew on “Evil Lifeless II” — shared the information Monday … revealing he handed away and reminiscing on their frequent collaboration by the years.
It is a huge private loss. Scott Spiegel was an enormous a part of my early life again in Michigan. From Sunday Faculty to being inventory boys collectively, to Evil Lifeless II, which Scott co-wrote, I can’t look within the rear view mirror with out seeing this distinctive man doing low-cost gags. I’m… https://t.co/SUwqrpIzsK
— Bruce Campbell (@GroovyBruce) September 1, 2025
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Campbell reshared the put up on X and referred to as his demise a “huge private loss” … including he was all the time look fondly on “treasure trove of glad reminiscences.”
Spiegel kicked off his profession within the movie trade as an actor and author within the late Nineteen Seventies … contributing to film’s like “It is Homicide” and “Assault of the Serving to Hand.”
He wrote the screenplay for “Evil Lifeless II” … in all probability his most well-known contribution to horror.
Spiegel attended the identical highschool as Campbell and director Raimi … and, he labored with them each repeatedly by the profession — even grabbing bit components in motion pictures like “Spider-Man 2,” the place he tried to steal pizzas from the titular character, and “Drag Me to Hell.”
His different credit as both actor, author or director embrace … “The Fast and the Lifeless,” “Darkman,” “From Nightfall Until Daybreak 2: Texas Blood Cash,” “Dr. Unusual and the Multiverse of Insanity,” and “Robotic Ninja” amongst others.
Spiegel was 67.
RIP
