Richard Brooker
Actor and stuntman in horror films
Born
November 20th, 1954
70 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and stuntman, gained recognition for a prominent role in the horror genre. Portrayed the iconic character Jason Voorhees in the film 'Friday the 13th Part III'. Contributions to the film industry included various stunts and acting roles, particularly in slasher films. Worked on several other projects throughout his career, showcasing talents in both acting and stunt work.
Portrayed Jason Voorhees in 'Friday the 13th Part III'
Performed stunts in various horror films
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