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Steve Daskewisz (March 14, 1944 – December 18, 2018), also known as Steve Dash or Steve Daskawisz, was an American actor and stunt double from New York City, New York. Dash was known for his role as a stunt double for the serial killer Jason Voorhees in the film Friday the 13th Part 2.
Dec 19, 2018 · Steve Dash has passed away. He was 74-years old. The actor was best-known for playing the adult version of Jason Voorhees, aka "Sackhead Jason," in Friday the 13th Part 2. Dash portrayed the ...
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May 8, 2020 · Unaware of the danger, the counselors go off to a bar, leaving a small group behind to watch the camp. Little do they know they’re about to come face-to-face with horror history. Despite not being shown fully until an hour into the film, it’s no secret that Jason (Steve Daskewisz) is the killer.
Jan 12, 2024 · Steve Daskawisz was a formed cop from New York who had turned to acting in 1977 and had landed minor roles in Wolfen and The Jazz Singer. The latter led to work on the Sylvester Stallone thriller Nighthawks, where he first made the acquaintance of Cudney.
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Steve Daskewisz (March 14, 1944 – December 18, 2018), also known as Steve Dash or Steve Daskawisz, was an American actor and stunt double from New York City, New York. Dash was known for his role as a stunt double for the serial killer Jason Voorhees in the film Friday the 13th Part 2.
A former cop, Dash began working as a stuntman and actor beginning in 1977. He had small roles in Wolfen and The Jazz Singer. That led to work on Sylvester Stallone's Nighthawks, where he met Cliff Cudney. Cudney hired him to replace Warrington Gillette, who was originally scheduled to play Jason in Friday the 13th Part 2. Daskewisz died on Decembe...
1.Sellers, Christian (January 12, 2011). "F13 Hall of Fame: Steve Daskawisz". Friday the 13th Films. Retrieved on December 21, 2018.
2.Guy, Erin (October 31, 2013). "Jason Vorhees now drives cab in West Palm Beach". WPBF. Retrieved on May 14, 2016.
3.Condit, Jon (July 1, 2006). "Dash, Steve (Friday the 13th Part 2)". Dread Central. Retrieved on May 14, 2016.
4.Squires, John (December 19, 2018). "R.I.P. Jason Voorhees from 'Friday the 13th Part 2,' Steve Dash Has Passed Away". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved on December 21, 2018.
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Steve Daskewisz (March 14, 1944 - December 18, 2018) was an American actor and stunt double from New York City. Dash was known for his role as a stunt double for the serial killer Jason Voorhees in the film Friday the 13th Part 2.
Mar 18, 2020 · Warrington Gillette and stuntman Steve Daskewisz shared the role of Jason in Friday The 13 Part 2, which featured the character wearing a sack on his head instead of the iconic hockey mask. Gilette played Jason unmasked while Daskewisz played most of his other scenes.
