Peter Barton

Renowned for his work in the horror genre, director Peter Barton was born in 1956 in Valley Stream, New York, United States. Active in the film industry from the late 70s to the 90s, Barton is best known for his roles in cult horror classics such as "Hell Night" (1981) and "Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter" (1984), although he never received any major awards. His authorial style was defined by his ability to craft suspenseful narratives and memorable characters within the confines of genre cinema. Peter Barton always brought a sense of humanity and vulnerability to his characters, making his horror films more than just a series of jump-scares and bloodshed.