‘Chucky’ actor Ed Gale dies at 61


By AGENCY

Ed Gale, who was born with dwarfism and stood 40 inches tall, played Chucky in three movies. Photos: Filepic, IMDB

Ed Gale, the actor who brought the murderous Chucky doll to life in the 1988 horror film Child’s Play, is dead at 61.

His niece Kayse Gale announced with good humour on Facebook that her diminutive dad died Tuesday in a Los Angeles hospice.

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