Whitney Rydbeck was born March 13th, 1945, and has passed away July 15th 2024, and his most notable work was in Friday the 13th: Jason Lives, as Roy, where his character and his company coworkers goes paintballing in the woods at Camp Forest Green, where Jason joins the opposing team and kills them, Roy was left and met Jason where one of the most iconic scenes in the film Occurred, Whitney character would shoot Jason with the paintball gun, and leave a paint hit on his Shirt, and Jason looks down and Roy runs away, and is latered found dismembered by Jason.
Whitney Rydbeck entire persona with Roy helped create a very memorable character, the comedic way he portrayed him and the way he interacted with his environment will always have a lasting memory for Friday the 13th fans!
Tom Mcloughlin the director and writer for Jason Lives helped make it more aware of a loss of a friend and co-worker on his Instagram.
THANK YOU WHITNEY RYDBECK! YOU WILL BE MISSED!