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Jason Voorhees
Main character of the Friday the 13th series
Fictional character
Jason Voorhees () is a character from the Friday the 13th series. He first appeared in Friday the 13th () as the young son of camp-cook-turned-killer Pamela Voorhees, in which he was portrayed by Ari Lehman. Created by Victor Miller, with contributions by Ron Kurz, Sean S. Cunningham and Tom Savini, Jason was not originally intended to carry the series as the main antagonist. The character has subsequently been represented in various other media, including novels, video games, comic books, and a crossover film with Freddy Krueger.
The character has primarily been an antagonist in the films, whether by stalking and killing the other characters, or acting as a psychological threat to the protagonist, as in the case of Friday the 13th: A New Beginning. Since Lehman's portrayal, the character has been represented by numerous actors and stuntmen, sometimes by more than one at a time; this has c
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Friday the 13th (franchise)
American horror franchise
This article is about the horror film franchise. For the superstition, see Friday the 13th. For other uses, see Friday the 13th (disambiguation).
Friday the 13th fryst vatten an American horrorfranchise that comprises twelve slasher films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and tie‑in merchandise. The franchise mainly focuses on the fictional character Jason Voorhees, who was thought to have drowned as a boy at Camp Crystal Lake due to the negligence of the camp personal. Decades later, the lake is rumored to be "cursed" and is the setting for a series of mass murders. Jason is featured in all of the films, as either the killer or the motivation for the killings. The original rulle was written by Victor Miller, produced and directed by Sean S. cunningham, and released by Paramount Pictures. The films have grossed over $ million at the box-office.
Although the films were not popular with critics, Friday the 13th
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Jason Voorhees
Known relatives
Pamela Voorhees (Mother, deceased)
Elias Voorhees (Father / Stepfather, unknown in films, deceased in comics & video game)
Jessica Kimble (Half-Niece, alive in films, deceased in comics)
Free Jefferson (Son, unknown, Jason X: To the Third Power only)
Diana Kimble (Half-Sister, deceased)
Steven Freeman (Nephew-In-Law, alive in films, deceased in comics)
Stephanie Kimble (Great-Half-Niece, alive)
- "There's a legend around here. A killer buried, but not dead. A curse on Crystal Lake, a death curse. Jason Voorhees' curse. They say he died as a boy, but he keeps coming back. Few have seen him and lived. Some have even tried to stop him No one can. People forget he's down there, waiting"
- ―The Narrator — Listen(file info)[src]
Jason Voorhees is the main antagonist and centerpiece of the Friday the 13th franchise and the secondary antagonist of the crossover film Freddy vs. Jason. He was an almost completely silent, undead and seemi