Ed Gale, an actor and stuntman best known for frightening audiences as the possessed doll Chucky, has died. He was 61.

Ed Gale, the stunt actor who physically played the killer doll Chucky in the first two "Child's Play" movies and "Bride of Chucky," has died, his family announced.

Actor Ed Gale, who famously played the killer doll Chucky in “Child’s Play” has died. He was 61. On May 27, Gale’s niece Kayse Gale posted about his passing on Facebook. “It is with a heavy heart and a surprisingly light coffin (see what I did there?