Richard Marcus, born in 1945, is an American actor whose career spans several cult classics. He appears as the character in Tremors (1990), a film that blends horror and comedy within the realm of B-movie charm. His work in The Being (1983) showcases his ability to navigate the eerie landscapes of exploitation cinema, while Cannibal Campout (1988) further cements his presence in the grindhouse genre. Marcus's performances contribute to the unique fabric of cult cinema, making him a notable figure in the SassyFlix catalog.
The Being
In Pottsville, Idaho, concerns are raised over the new nuclear waste dumping facility that has been built but scientist Dr Garson Jones assures the public that there is no cause for concern. Local police detective Mortimer Lutz investigates a series of missing persons. The missing then turn up dead with Lutz finding green slime at each of the crime scenes. He, Garson and the waitress Laurie join forces as they realise that a mutant monster has been created by the radioactive waste.