Friday the 13th: A New Beginning - actors, characters and roles
All actors and their roles in the film "Friday the 13th: A New Beginning"
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
Timing:
1:32 (92 min)
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Actors and characters
John Shepherd
Character Tommy Jarvis
Deborah Voorhees
Character Tina
Shavar Ross
Character Reggie
Rebecca Wood
Character Lana (as Rebecca Wood-Sharkey)
Bob DeSimone
Character Billy/Male Nurse (as Bob De Simone)
Ron Sloan
Character Junior
Caskey Swaim
Character Duke
Corey Parker
Character Pete
Jerry Pavlon
Character Jake
Suzanne Bateman
Character Nurse Yates/Receptionist
Johnny Hock
Character Jason Voorhees (Opening Scene) (uncredited)
Dominick Brascia
Character Joey
Ric Mancini
Character Mayor Cobb
Dick Wieand
Character Roy Burns
Sonny Shields
Character Raymond
Tom Morga
Character Jason Voorhees (uncredited)
Bob De Simone
Character Billy/Male Nurse
Jere Fields
Character Anita
Chuck Wells
Character Third Deputy
Eddie Matthews
Character Second Deputy (as Ed Shinstine)
What's left behind the scenes
- One month before the film's release in the US, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) demanded that 16 scenes depicting sexual or graphic violence be edited to earn an 'R' rating instead of an 'X' rating. The film required nine 'visits' to the MPAA before receiving an 'R' rating.
- Actress Melanie Kinnaman and director Danny Steinmann did not get along during the making of the film. Kinnaman claims Steinmann was a hostile and inaccessible director.
- The film takes place in 1989.
- Mark Venturini and Miguel A. Núñez Jr. starred in another horror film released in the same year, 1985 – "Return of the Living Dead".
- Initially, the sex scene with Debby Sue Woorhees was much longer, but the film's producer, Frank Mancuso Jr., ordered the editor, Bruce Green, to shorten the scene and make it look “like a Pepsi commercial.”
- John Shepherd researched the role of Tommy by working in a psychiatric hospital.
- John Shepherd wore cowboy boots to appear taller.
- Debby Sue Woorhees was later fired from teaching positions at two middle schools when students discovered her nude scene in this film.
- Mark Venturini was considered for the role of Tommy.
- Coincidentally, Debbie Sue Wuerch shares her real last name with Jason.
- A month before the film's release in the US, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) demanded that 16 scenes depicting sexual or graphic violence be edited to earn an “R” rating instead of an “X.” The film required nine “visits” to the MPAA before receiving an “R” rating.
- Originally, the sex scene with Debi Sue Wuerth was much longer, but film producer Frank Mancuso Jr. ordered editor Bruce Green to shorten it and make it look “like a Pepsi commercial.”
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