With all of the celebrity deaths this week ( Gandee, Ebert, Thatcher and Funicello ), there was one that a lot of people may have not known by name but they know his iconic portrayal of Jason Voorhees in Friday The 13th, Part 3D ( 1982 ), as he was the first to wear that hockey mask that created one of the most interesting, and sometimes, the most parodied film villians of all time.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Brooker