Christopher Guest in The Princess Bride
Christopher Guest (1948 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Little Shop of Horrors (1986) [The First Customer]: Although his fate isn't revealed in the final cut, the alternate ending (available on the director's cut blu ray) suggests that he (along with the rest of the world) would have been destroyed by the army of giant plants
- The Princess Bride (1987) [Count Tyrone Rugen]: Stabbed in the chest with a sword at the end of his duel with Mandy Patinkin. Christopher had attempted to offer Mandy anything he wanted in exchange for his life, only for Mandy to insist that he only wanted his deceased father back.
Television Deaths[]
- The Simpsons: The Otto Show (1992; animated) [Nigel Tufnel]: Dies in an explosion caused by a car crash, along with David St. Hubbins (voiced by Michael McKean) & Derek Smalls (voiced by Harry Shearer), after their bus veers off the road when a school bus driven by Otto (also voiced by Shearer) drives in their path (Played for comic effect.)
Notable Connections[]
- Brother of Nicholas Guest
- Mr. Jamie Lee Curtis
Gallery[]
Christopher Guest's animated death (along with Michael McKean's and Harry Shearer's) in The Simpsons: The Otto Show