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Betsy Palmer (born Patricia Betsy Hrunek; November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress known for her many film and Broadway roles, television guest-starring appearances, as a panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret, and later for playing the antagonist and mother of Jason Voorhees, Pamela Voorhees, in the first Friday the 13th ...
Betsy Palmer was probably best known for playing Jason Voorhees' mother in the horror film Friday the 13th (1980), but her career as an actress began many years before.
Jun 2, 2015 · Betsy Palmer, an actress bound to be remembered by different generations for different career incarnations — as a performer on live television, as a panelist on game shows and as one of...
Betsy Palmer was probably best known for playing Jason Voorhees' mother in the horror film Friday the 13th (1980), but her career as an actress began many years before.
May 31, 2015 · Betsy Palmer, the veteran character actress who achieved lasting, though not necessarily sought-after, fame as the murderous camp cook in the cheesy horror film Friday the 13th, has died. She was...
Jun 1, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Betsy Palmer, the veteran character actress who achieved lasting, though not necessarily sought-after, fame as the murderous camp cook in the cheesy horror film “Friday the 13th,” has died at age 88.
Jun 1, 2015 · Betsy Palmer, who is best known for playing Jason Voorhees' mother in "Friday the 13th" and appeared in dozens of other films, plays and TV shows, has died. She was 88.
Jun 1, 2015 · Betsy Palmer, an actress who started out as a game-show panelist and worked in serious theater but achieved her greatest fame as a slasher and ax murderer in “Friday the 13th,” has died.
Jun 1, 2015 · Veteran actress Betsy Palmer has passed away at the age of 88. Palmer was best known for playing knife-wielding cook Pamela Voorhees in cult 1980 classic slasher flick Friday The 13th and its...
Jun 1, 2015 · Betsy Palmer, the actress who achieved lasting fame from her role as the murderous mother of Jason Voorhees in the Friday The 13th films, has died at the age of 88. Palmer died of natural causes at a hospice care centre in Connecticut, her longtime manager Brad Lemack said on Twitter.