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Halloween actor James Winburn dies at 85: The star played Michael Myers in the original 1978 film
Actor James Winburn, who played Michael Myers in the original 1978 Halloween film, has died aged 85.He was Myers when Dr Loomis shot him six times and caused him to fall of the balcony in the classic movie. James returned as psychotic Michael Myers in 1981 sequel Halloween II, and was credited for stunts in acclaimed films including Escape From New York, Tron, Colors, The Night Stalker, Glory and The Couch Trip. James is believed to have passed over the weekend from an undisclosed health issue, but his passing only emerged on Monday. A sad loss for showbusiness: Actor James Winburn, who played Michael Myers in the original 1978 Halloween film, has died aged 85.
