Betsy Palmer
Birthday: 1 November 1926, East Chicago, Indiana, USA
Birth Name: Patricia Betsy Hrunek
Height: 170 cm
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.Palmer was born Patricia Be ...Show More
[Getting the role of Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th (1980)] My agent called and said "How'd you Show more
[Getting the role of Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th (1980)] My agent called and said "How'd you like to do a movie?" Great! I had not done a movie in years, California? No, it's going to be shot in New Jersey, and it's ten days work, [I'll] make $1,000 a day. But there's a catch: It's a horror film. I said "Oh no! It's bad enough I'm known as a game show player on I've Got a Secret (1952). I said "Send me the script." He sent it to me, I read it, and I said "What a piece of shit!" No one's ever going to see this thing! It will come, it will go, that's the end of it. I called him, and said "I'll do it." And that's my part of story. Hide
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