Lar Park Lincoln, ‘Knots Landing’ & ‘Friday the 13th Part VII’ Actress, Dies at 63

Lar Park Lincoln, who played Linda Fairgate on Knots Landing and Tina Shepard in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, has died. She was 63.

According to Actors Audition Studios, the Dallas-based company she founded, Lincoln passed away on Tuesday, April 22. A cause of death was not provided; however, the actress had been battling breast cancer since 2008 and, per her 2012 newsletter, had undergone numerous surgeries.

“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lar Park Lincoln, celebrated actress, founder of Actors Audition Studios, and America’s beloved Audition Coach, on April 22, 2025,” the Actors Audition Studios post read. “Over her 45-year career, Lar left an unforgettable mark on Hollywood through her dynamic performances and dedication to mentoring aspiring actors.”