When Poltergeist hit the theaters in 1982, it quickly became a classic in the world of horror. The image of little Carol Anne (played by Heather O’Rourke), sitting in front of a staticky TV screen, ...

A new documentary is hoping to clear the record about the tragically short life of a beloved 80s child actor. Heather O’Rourke won hearts in the first three Poltergeist movies, with the last one ...

Heather O'Rourke (December 27, 1975 – February 1, 1988) was an American child actress who played Carol Anne Freeling in the Poltergeist film trilogy and made several television guest appearances.

Probably best remembered for her roles as Carol Anne Freeling in Tobe Hooper‘s horror classic Poltergeist and its two sequels, as well as Heather Pfister in Happy Days, child actress Heather O’Rourke ...