Glenn Shadix Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Glenn Shadix Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

William Glenn Shadix (April 15, 1952 â€" September 7, 2010), was an

American actor known for his role as Otho in Tim Burton's horror

comedy film Beetlejuice and as the voice of the Mayor of Halloween

Town in The Nightmare Before Christmas.Shadix was born in Bessemer,

Alabama. His surname was legally changed to "Scott" when his mother,

Annie Ruth (née Livingston), remarried a few years after his birth,

although he would use his original surname when working as an actor.

He attended Birminghamâ€"Southern College for two years, studying with

absurdist playwright-director Arnold Powell.He lived in Manhattan, New

York City prior to moving to Hollywood in 1977. He got his

breakthrough film role in Beetlejuice as interior decorator Otho,

while appearing in The Groundlings comedy troupe and performing in the

stage play Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights, portraying Gertrude

Stein. Beetlejuice filmmaker Tim Burton went on to cast Shadix in

1993's The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the 2001 remake of Planet

of the Apes. Throughout the 1990s he had small roles on iconic

television shows, including Cheers, Roseanne, Seinfeldand The golden

girls.In 1995, Shadix was cast as Ray Cathode in the Space Mountain

queue advertisements when the ride was sponsored by FedEx.
Glenn Shadix Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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