But his big break in Hollywood came with the 1986 Universal comedy adventure film Howard the Duck, where he was cast as a Howard suit performer, while Chip Zien voiced the character.

Ed Gale, the actor best known for playing Chucky in horror classic film “Child’s Play” and the titular character in “Howard The Duck,” has died. He was 61. Gale’s death was announced ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Marilyn Howard Ellman, the youngest daughter of The Three Stooges star Curly Howard, died May 6 in Simi Valley of heart failure, her son Bradley Server told The ...

She did not share a cause of death. Gale, who had dwarfism, was the man behind the faces of Chucky and Howard, a talking anthropomorphic duck from a parallel universe who was the first Marvel ...

Marilyn Howard Ellman, the youngest daughter of The Three Stooges star Curly Howard, died May 6 in Simi Valley of heart failure, her son Bradley Server told The Hollywood Reporter. She was 86.

Before appearing as the serial killing doll Chucky in 1988’s “Child’s Play” and two of its sequels, Gale was in the duck suit in “Howard the Duck” opposite Lea Thompson. In addition to ...

“I was very excited to get the role, but I had no idea who Howard the Duck was or that he was a Marvel comic book character. Yes, I was in the suit every day for nearly 10 months. I was the only ...

Ed Gale, an actor best known for playing killer doll Chucky in the “Child’s Play” movies and the title character in “Howard the Duck,” has died at age 61. TMZ reported that he died in ...

Ed Gale, who made his film debut wearing the “Howard the Duck” suit and went on to play Chucky in “Child’s Play” and two other films in the series, died Tuesday in Los Angeles.

The stunt performer and actor with dwarfism is best known for playing Chucky in the horror franchise Child’s Play and the lead character in the 1986 Marvel superhero comedy Howard the Duck.