
Chucky actor Ed Gale dies at 61 under investigation for sex offences
Ed Gale was under investigation for alleged child sex solicitation. Photo / Getty Images
United States actor Ed Gale has died suddenly, aged 61.
The actor – best known for portraying murderous doll Chucky in the Child's Play horror franchise, died while under investigation for alleged attempts to solicit sex from minors, it emerged on Wednesday.
His family said in a statement: 'It

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