Lar Park Lincoln, best known for playing Tina Shepard in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, died on April 22, 2025, at age 63. Her death was announced by Actors Audition Studios later that week; contemporaneous reports said the announcement did not state a cause. This is a retrospective, not a new 2026 death announcement.
Who was Lar Park Lincoln?
Lincoln was an American actor whose screen work ranged from a leading role in a Friday the 13th film to recurring work on the television drama Knots Landing. She also founded Actors Audition Studios and mentored aspiring performers.
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What was she known for?
Tina Shepard in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
Lincoln’s signature film role was Tina Shepard in the 1988 horror sequel Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood. The role made her a familiar name to fans of the franchise.
Linda Fairgate in Knots Landing
From 1987 to 1991, Lincoln played Linda Fairgate on the prime-time drama Knots Landing, and she also appeared in other roles on the series. The Los Angeles Times reported those years as her tenure.
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Her career beyond those two roles
Lincoln’s reported television credits also included Outlaws, Highway to Heaven, Beverly Hills, 90210 and Murder, She Wrote. Selected film credits included The Princess Academy, From the Dark, Autumn Road and Ghost Party.
Acting coaching and mentoring
Lincoln founded Actors Audition Studios, where she worked with aspiring actors. In its statement after her death, the studio said: “Over her 45-year career, Lar left an unforgettable mark on Hollywood through her dynamic performances and dedication to mentoring aspiring actors.” The 45-year figure is the studio’s description of her career.
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The Los Angeles Times reported that Lincoln published Get Started, Not Scammed in 2008, a guide for prospective actors and models. That book connected her on-screen career with practical advice for people trying to enter the industry.
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Lincoln died on April 22, 2025, aged 63. Actors Audition Studios announced her death later that week. The contemporaneous reports cited here said the studio announcement did not provide a cause of death, so no cause can be stated based on those reports.
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