American actor, Sid Haig expires at 80! More details about the death of horror actor!
- Sid Haig was famously known for his talent in acting and music as well.
- He played many famous roles such as in Jack Hill’s blaxploitation films.
- Moreover, he also played the leading role in the television series ‘Jason of Star Command, as the villain Dragos.
His wife announced the grief of the actor’s death on the 21st of September,2019. Let us have some more information about the brilliant celebrity.
Sorrowful death of Sid Haig
On the latest Saturday, 21st of September,2019, Sid Haig’s wife claimed the mournful death of Sid Haig. He had reached the age of 80 when he expired. According to his wife:
“On Saturday, September 21, 2019, my light, my heart, my true love, my King, the other half of my soul, Sidney, passed from this realm on to the next,”
Additionally, she described his beloved husband. She said that Sid Haig was not only her husband but also he was her angel, her best friend and he will always be forever for her. Sid Haig was so a fun-loving person. He always and forever adored his family, friends, and fans as well. The death news of the celebrity came as a hitting shock for everyone.
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Early life incidents of Sid Haig
Sidney Eddie Mosesia was grown up in an Armenian community. His father’s name is Haig Mosesian. His father was an electrician professionally. It is said that Sid’s career was started because of a certain accident.
He grew up taking dancing lessons. When he was seven, he could already earn some income through dancing on the occasion of children’s Christmas shows and so on. Later on, he joined a vaudeville revival show.
The celebrity was also involved in music. He used to play drums in musical talent shows. This led his parents to buy him a drum set. Similarly, he then mastered a wide range of various music styles. The various music styles included swing, country, jazz, blues, and rock and roll.
Simultaneously, he started earning income through his musical talents. He signed a recording contract for one year out of high school. Despite being only a teenager, he recorded the single ‘Full house’ in the year 1958.
A journey of Sid Haig’s career
Sid Haig’s initiated his acting career in Jack Hill’s student film at The University of California, Los Angeles titled The Host. It launched Haig’s more than four-decade acting career in almost more than fifty films and 350 television episodes.
He was also able to become a staple in Hill’s movies. Some of Hill’s movies are Spider Baby, Coffy, and Foxy Brown.
The skillful actor also appeared in George Lucas’ THX 1138(1971) and also the James Bond movie ‘Diamonds Forever(1971). He also gave his appearances in programs such as Batman, Gumcmoke, GetSmart, Mary Hartman, and so on with his television credits.
Talking Haig’s retirement, he retired in the year 1992. He said that he didn’t want to play stupid heavy movies anymore. Haig was tired of taking the same and similar parts of the movies.
He felt like he was just putting different clothes on himself. For him, only the clothes were changing, neither the role changed nor the type of movies changed that he played.
The celebrity who was also a musician did not work in acting for five years. During those five years time, he joined the training and became certified.
A Short Bio on Sid Haig
The full name of Sid Haig is Sidney Eddie Mosesian. He was born on the 14th of July,1939. And he expired on the 21st of September,2019. His birthplace is Fresno, California.
He died at the age of 80 (July 14,1939-September 21,2019). Professionally, Sid Haid was an American actor, film producer, and also musician.
Reference: (usatoday, nytimes)