Linda Cardellini to play Jason's mother in 'Friday the 13th' prequel 'Crystal Lake'
- Linda Cardellini will portray Pamela Voorhees in the upcoming prequel series Crystal Lake, as announced by Peacock and A24.
- Pamela Voorhees is the main antagonist in the Friday the 13th films and the mother of Jason Voorhees.
- Brad Caleb Kane is now serving as the creator, showrunner, and executive producer after Bryan Fuller's departure in May 2024.
- Peacock originally ordered Crystal Lake in October 2022, with multiple executive producers, including Victor Miller.
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In brief: Linda Cardellini to star in 'Friday the 13th' prequel series and more
Linda Cardellini to star as Jason Voorhees' mom in 'Friday the 13th' prequel 'Crystal Lake'
Brad Caleb Kane ("It: Welcome to Derry") will serve as creator, writer, showrunner, and executive producer of the series.Paramount/Courtesy Everett Collection; Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Betsy Palmer in 'Friday the 13th' and Linda CardelliniLinda Cardellini has booked a killer new role.The Dead to Me star is set to play Pam Voorhees in Peacock’s Friday the 13th expanded prequel drama series Crystal Lake.Fans of the long-running slasher series will k…
Linda Cardellini to Lead ‘Friday the 13th’ Prequel Series ‘Crystal Lake’ at Peacock | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Linda Cardellini has booked her next leading TV role! On Monday (March 24), it was announced that the 49-year-old Dead to Me actress has been cast to star in Peacock’s upcoming Friday the 13th prequel series titled Crystal Lake. In the new series, which was first announced back in 2022, Linda will be playing Pamela Voorhees, the mother of Jason Vorhees. Keep reading to find out more…As fans of the horror movie franchise will recall, Jason Vorhee…
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