Melanie Kinnaman
Birthday: 1953-12-18 Place of Birth: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Synopsis
Melanie Kinnaman is an American dancer, film, and stage actress. She is best known for her role as perky halfway house director Pam in the 1985 horror film Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning. Unlike some other 'Friday' leading ladies, whose default position seems to be blaming these films for their failed careers, Melanie is proud of her association with the long-running series.
Acting
Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed
Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed features, in a change of pace for horror documentaries, especially those focusing on females in the genre, an all-female line-up, discussing horror movies from their perspective – exploring the challenges of being an actress in a genre predominantly made by and for men, from how they came about to be defined as a “scream queen”, about the vagaries of the genre: nudity, violence, misogyny, etc., and about how they feel about the genre and the label
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he’s still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway house for troubled teens where he now lives, it seems like his nightmarish nemesis, Jason, is back for more sadistic slaughters.
Thunder Alley
A group of friends start a rock band, but as they start their rise in the music world, they get mixed up with drugs.
