Corey Parker, a versatile actor whose career spanned film, television and mentoring young performers, has died, according to TMZ. He was 60 years old.
His family told TMZ that he died Thursday in Memphis, Tennessee, following a battle with cancer.
Parker began his career in the mid-1980s, landing the role of Pete in “Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning” (1985), a performance that helped establish him in the horror genre. He then went on to appear in the Kim Basinger romantic drama “9 1/2 Weeks” (1986).
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