About

Known credits:
57
Birthday:
1964-11-24
Place of birth:
Greenville, Ohio, USA
Website:
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Jim Van Bebber

Overview

An actor and director known for horror/exploitation films. attended Wright State University where he studied cinema. Instead of using a bank loan to pay for a second year of college, he used the money to finance Deadbeat at Dawn, and founded the indie film company Asmodeus Productions with several colleagues. The Manson Family took more than ten years to complete. A documentary about VanBebber titled Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber covering his life from 2010 to 2015 was released in 2015.

Known for

Acting
2021 The Acid King Actor Himself 59
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2018 Deadbeat Forever Actor Himself N/A
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2018 Last American Horror Show Actor Rick 58
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2017 American Guinea Pig: The Song of Solomon Actor Father Blake 58
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2015 Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber Actor Himself 59
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2015 American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore Actor The Editor 58
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2013 Gator Green Actor Jack Andrew 58
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2011 The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell Actor Terry Hawkins 58
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2010 Mirk Riders Actor Venue Owner N/A
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2009 Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare Actor Self N/A
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2005 The VanBebber Family Actor Himself 59
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2001 In the Belly of the Beast Actor Himself 59
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2000 Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth Actor Himself 59
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1998 Zombie Cult Massacre Actor Hatchet Biker 58
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1998 The Mutilation Man Actor Ivan's Dad 58
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1997 The Manson Family Actor Bobby 58
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1994 Demented Actor N/A
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1994 First You Live Then You Die Actor N/A
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1994 My Sweet Satan Actor Ricky Kasslin 58
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1992 Drillbit Actor Narrator 58
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1988 Deadbeat at Dawn Actor Goose 59
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1983 Into the Black Actor 59
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Directing
2013 Gator Green Directing Director 58
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2005 Skinny Puppy: Last Rights Archival Footage Directing Director N/A
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2005 Skinny Puppy: Too Dark Park Archival Footage Directing Director N/A
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1999 Through Eyes of the Dead Directing Director 59
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1997 The Manson Family Directing Director 58
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1996 Skinny Puppy: Video Collection (1984 - 1992) Directing Director 59
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1994 Roadkill: The Last Days of John Martin Directing Director 58
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1994 My Sweet Satan Directing Director 58
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1990 Kata: Traditional Shorin Ryu Karate Directing Director N/A
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1990 Chunk Blower Directing Director 59
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1990 Spasmolytic Directing Director N/A
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1988 Deadbeat at Dawn Directing Director 59
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1987 Doper Directing Director 59
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1983 Into the Black Directing Director 59
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Writing
2013 Gator Green Writing Writer 58
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1997 The Manson Family Writing Writer 58
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1994 My Sweet Satan Writing Writer 58
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1994 Roadkill: The Last Days of John Martin Writing Writer 58
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1990 Chunk Blower Writing Writer 59
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1988 Deadbeat at Dawn Writing Screenplay 59
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1983 Into the Black Writing Writer 59
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Production
2013 Gator Green Production Producer 58
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1997 The Manson Family Production Producer 58
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1994 My Sweet Satan Production Producer 58
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Camera
2005 Skinny Puppy: Too Dark Park Archival Footage Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2005 Skinny Puppy: Last Rights Archival Footage Camera Camera Operator N/A
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Crew
1999 Through Eyes of the Dead Crew Makeup Effects 59
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1998 Zombie Cult Massacre Crew Makeup Effects 58
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1988 Deadbeat at Dawn Crew Makeup Effects 59
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Editing
2013 Gator Green Editing Editor 58
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1999 Through Eyes of the Dead Editing Editor 59
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1997 The Manson Family Editing Editor 58
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1994 Roadkill: The Last Days of John Martin Editing Editor 58
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1994 My Sweet Satan Editing Editor 58
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1988 Deadbeat at Dawn Editing Editor 59
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