On July 23, 1982, a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter crashed at Indian Dunes [2] in Valencia, California, United States during the making of Twilight Zone: The Movie. The crash killed actor Vic Morrow and child actors Myca Dinh Le and Renee Shin-Yi Chen, who were on the ground, and injured the six helicopter passengers.

Aug 8, 2023 · Actor Vic Morrow had chilling last words before he died in a helicopter accident on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie. In 1982, production on a film adaptation of the popular science fiction anthology TV series was underway.

Mar 25, 1987 · “Twilight Zone” helicopter pilot Dorcey Wingo testified Tuesday that he is distraught to this day that actor Vic Morrow did not try to evade the plummeting aircraft in the five seconds after it...

Morrow and Le were decapitated and mutilated by the helicopter rotor blades, while Chen was crushed by a helicopter skid. [19] Morrow's daughters sued several parties for negligence and wrongful death and were each awarded an out-of-court settlement of …

Dec 9, 2024 · Vic Morrow’s death on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie in July 1982 was by all accounts a tragic accident. During the scene, a helicopter crashed into Morrow and two young child actors. Morrow and one of the children were decapitated; the other child was crushed.

Jul 26, 2012 · Thirty years ago this week, a Hollywood star was decapitated while shooting a scene for a movie. The actor was Vic Morrow, the veteran star of the TV series Combat.

Mar 6, 1984 · WASHINGTON -- The gruesome accident that killed actor Vic Morrow and two children filming the 'Twilight Zone' probably was caused by a special effect explosion set too close to the helicopter...

Aug 15, 2024 · On July 23, 1982, Vic Morrow and child actors Myca Dinh Le and Renee Shin-Yi Chen tragically died in a helicopter crash on the set of “Twilight Zone: The Movie.”

May 19, 1987 · Almost five years after actor Vic Morrow and two child actors were killed in a gruesome film set accident, a Los Angeles Superior Court jury finally began deliberations Monday in the...

Nov 13, 2009 · On July 23, 1982, Vic Morrow and two child actors, Renee Shinn Chen and Myca Dinh Le, are killed in an accident involving a helicopter during filming on the California set of Twilight Zone:...