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Heather O'Rourke

American actress (1975-1988).

Born December 27th, 1975 in San Diego.

Died February 1st, 1988 at 12 years old in San Diego (cardiac arrest).

Occupations
actor, film actor, television actor
Wikipedia

Heather O'Rourke (1975 - 1988) passed away on February 1, 1988, at the age of 12. She was born on December 27, 1975, in San Diego, California, and appeared in many films and television shows throughout her career, starting at a very young age. Heather was best known for her role in the acclaimed film series “Poltergeist,” in which she played the part of Carol Ann Freeling. An intelligent and talented actress, Heather is remembered and celebrated for her performances which brought joy to millions of people. She will be missed.

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel