Actress Lar Park Lincoln, who starred in “Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood” and “Knots Landing,” has handed away. She was 63.
Lincoln, who reportedly battled breast most cancers for years earlier than her dying, handed away on Tuesday. Her dying was introduced by Actors Audition Studios, a Dallas-based firm she based.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lar Park Lincoln, celebrated actress, founder of Actors Audition Studios, and America’s beloved Audition Coach, on April 22, 2025,” the corporate mentioned.
“Over her 45-year career,” the assertion continued, “Lar left an unforgettable mark on Hollywood through her dynamic performances and dedication to mentoring aspiring actors.”
No reason for dying was given.
Lincoln was born in Dallas, Texas, on Could 12, 1961. She first starred within the CBS telefilm “Children of the Night” in 1985 earlier than showing in episodes of “Heart of the City,” “Outlaws” and “Highway to Heaven” in 1986 and 1987.
Her large break got here later in 1987 when she was solid as Linda Fairgate within the ninth season of the CBS cleaning soap opera “Knots Landing.” She returned for the daytime drama’s eleventh season in 1989 and remained on the present till Season 13, when her character was killed off.
Lincoln mentioned her “Knots Landing” character’s shocking reputation on the David Jacobs-created present in an interview simply three years earlier than her heartbreaking passing.
“I would guess Linda was popular because she was so rotten and so fun at the same time,” she defined in 2022. “I studied a few people to become Linda, as she went from the brown hair to the blond meanie.”
“I remember having lunch with David Jacobs,” she continued, “when he told me that they were changing my hair to blond and he said, ‘I’m doing this because you look so sweet and everyone will be shocked how you turn out.’”
The beloved actress then appeared on the large display screen in 1988 when she starred as Tina Shepard in “Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood.” Her character had telekinetic powers and labored to kill the slasher movie villain, Jason Voorhees.
Previous to “Friday the 13th Part VII,” Lincoln appeared within the 1987 movies “The Princess Academy” and “House II: The Second Story.”
Apart from being a preferred actress on each the large and small screens, Lincoln additionally made a reputation for herself as a author in 2008 with the publication of her e book, “Get Started, Not Scammed.”
The work acted as a information for these seeking to make it in Hollywood and past.
“The family requests privacy during this time and is grateful for the outpouring of love over Lar’s four-decade career,” her Actors Audition Studios firm mentioned within the announcement of her passing.
“In lieu of flowers,” the assertion added, “donations may be made to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation or the Entertainment Community Fund.”
Lincoln is survived by her daughter, Piper; son, Trevor; sister, Karen; brother, Michael; and grandchildren, Aura, Benjamin, Jack and Mia.
Her husband, Michael Lincoln, handed away from most cancers in December 2015 on the age of 43. The couple had been married for 14 years earlier than his dying.