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Michael Villella Dead: ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’ Star Was 84

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Veteran horror icon Michael Villella, star of cult classic 'The Slumber Party Massacre,' dies at 84, leaving fans mourning the loss of a genre legend.
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  • Villella was known for his chilling portrayal of serial killer Russ Thorn in the 1982 slasher film 'The Slumber Party Massacre,' which has since become a cult classic.
  • Villella's passing was announced on his official Facebook page, where fans and industry peers have flooded the comments with heartfelt tributes to the late actor's iconic career in the horror genre.
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