
Ted White
Born
1926-01-25
Place of birth
Krebs, Oklahoma, USA
Died
2022-10-14
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ted White (January 25, 1926 - October 14, 2022) was an American stuntman and actor who was best known for playing Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter. He was also notable for having doubled for John Wayne, Fess Parker, Clark Gable, and Richard Boone. White is considered by many to be the best actor to ever portray the character of Jason Voorhees alongside Kane Hodder who played the character in later installments of the franchise.
Known for

Tron
Guard #3

Romancing the Stone
Grogan

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Jason (uncredited)

Rio Bravo
Bart (uncredited)

Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
Jason, Part IV (archive footage)

Starman
Deer Hunter

History of the World: Part I
Roman Officer (uncredited)

The Hidden
Agent Fowler

Bonanza
Brawler (uncredited)

Magnum, P.I.
Inmate

Point Blank
Football Player (uncredited)

The Alamo
Tennessean (uncredited)

Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
Karen's Kidnapper

Against All Odds
Security Guard with Dog

Cutter's Way
Guard #1