« I actually shot and killed Santa in the original movie, » Tim Allen says of 1994 family film in which he starred, « The Santa Clause. »
To many, Tim Allen will always be Santa. But as it turns out, the original 1994 family film “The Santa Clause” was supposed to be “darker.”
“The original ‘Santa Clause’ is a little darker, written by two comedians, and I actually shot and killed Santa in the original movie,” the actor explained to Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday’s episode of “The Tonight Show.” “He fell off the roof because I thought he was a burglar.”
He added, “He gives me the card – the whole movie starts. The kid actually starts, ‘You just killed Santa.
