Jamison Newlander
Quick Facts
Biography
Jamison Newlander (born April 2, 1970) is an American actor who attended New York University. He starred in the 1987 horror film The Lost Boys, playing Alan Frog a vampire hunter.
Career
Newlander's best known for his role as Alan Frog a vampire hunter in the 1987 film The Lost Boys. He also played the part of Anthony in the 1988 remake of The Blob. In 2003, Newlander wrote, directed and starred in an independent film titled Rooster. In 2008 he was to reprise his role as Alan Frog along with Corey Feldman as Edgar Frog in Lost Boys: The Tribe. However, upon DVD release, Newlander's character can only be seen in the alternate ending bonus features of the DVD (and then only momentarily), having not made the movie's final cut. Both he and Corey Haim are however listed in the acting credits for their minor roles.
Newlander starred in a third Lost Boys film, titled Lost Boys: The Thirst, alongside Corey Feldman and Tanit Phoenix. It was filmed in Cape Town, South Africa.
Newlander co-hosts a short bi-weekly podcast called "The Jamison Newlander and Some Other Guy Show" with an unidentified co-host. The podcast is released every second Sunday.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1987 | The Lost Boys | Alan Frog | |
1988 | The Blob | Anthony | |
2008 | Lost Boys: The Tribe | Alan Frog | scenes deleted |
2010 | Lost Boys: The Thirst | Alan Frog | |
2012 | Young Blood: Evil Intentions | Mayor | |
2015 | Bone Tomahawk | Mayor |
Personal life
In 2002, Newlander married Hanny Landau.
On August 15, 2008, his wife gave birth to their first child, Nathan Dov Newlander.
On November 12, 2012 his wife gave birth to their second child, Azi Sylvester Newlander.