‘Sleepaway Camp’ star Jonathan Tiersten dead at 60

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“Sleepaway Camp” prima Jonathan Tiersten has died. He was 60.

The character passed distant astatine his New Jersey location past week, his brother, William Tiersten, told TMZ connected Tuesday.

The origin of decease is nether investigation.

“Sleepaway Camp” prima Jonathan Tiersten (seen here) has died. Instagram/jonathantiersten
The character — who portrayed Ricky Thomas (seen here) — was 60. American Eagle Films

Jonathan sewage his commencement successful nan intermezo manufacture successful 1981 erstwhile he appeared successful an section of nan TV play “Another World.”

His breakout domiciled was arsenic Ricky Thomas successful nan 1983 Robert Hiltzik-directed scary film, “Sleepaway Camp.”

The scary movie follows a bid of murders that hap astatine a teenage summertime camp.

His brother, William, told TMZ that he was recovered dormant successful his New Jersey home. Seen here: Tiersten successful overalls. Instagram/jonathantiersten
Tiersten’s origin of decease is nether investigation. Seen here: The character successful a selfie. Instagram/jonathantiersten

Jonathan besides reprised his domiciled successful nan 2008 sequel “Return to Sleepaway Camp.”

Additionally, nan scary prima was known for portraying John Doesy successful nan 2012 thriller “The Perfect House,” which won him 3 champion character awards astatine respective movie festivals.

He continued his scary movie streak arsenic Manny successful nan 2014 movie “Redemption.”

Tiersten (seen successful nan back) was besides known for his domiciled successful nan 2012 thriller “The Perfect House.” FilmOn.com/Courtesy Everett Collection
The “Redemption” prima (seen here) won respective awards for his role. Instagram/jonathantiersten

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Jonathan’s astir caller roles included nan 2019 movie “Lake of Shadows,” 2021’s “Toilet Zombie Baby Strikes Back” and 2022’s “Last American Horror Show: Volume II.”

Before his death, he portrayed Gene successful nan 2022 L.C. Holt-directed movie “Time’s Up.”

Jonathan was progressive connected his societal media starring up to his tragic decease and shared a saccharine photograph of his boy connected April 23.

His past domiciled was successful nan Holt-directed movie “Time’s Up.” Courtesy Everett Collection
The musician (seen supra successful 2011) was progressive connected societal media starring up to his death. Getty Images

“To person my boy is thing I cannot define,” he captioned nan snap.

Jonathan often posted photos pinch his son, selfies and videos of himself playing nan guitar.

Several fans rushed to his comments to springiness their condolences, pinch 1 writing, “RIP convey you for nan memories.”

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