Jamison Newlander

Biography

Jamison Newlander is an American actor best known for playing Alan Frog, one of the vampire-hunting Frog brothers in The Lost Boys (1987). He returned to the role of Alan Frog for Lost Boys: The Thirst (2010) and also played the character in an alternate ending for Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008). His early screen work includes the television movie Circle of Violence: A Family Drama with River Phoenix and Valerie with Jason Bateman, plus the 1988 remake of The Blob. He attended Beverly Hills High School, earned an acting BFA from NYU, and spent his twenties performing with stage companies in California, Kentucky, Vermont and New York. While working in theater, he took up writing and won an award for his 1996 play Remember This, staged at Actors Theatre of Louisville. He has also written, directed and acted in the short films Rooster and Room Service, and he had a small role in Bone Tomahawk (2015).

56years old

Turns 57 on April 2in 170 days

Born April 2, 1970Los Angeles
Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19

Movie Career

Films: 4
Career span: 30 years1987 to 2017

Every film, newest first

2017Love's Last ResortIMDb rating 5.5
2015Bone TomahawkIMDb rating 7.1
2010Lost Boys: The ThirstIMDb rating 5.0
1987The Lost BoysIMDb rating 7.2

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Behind the camera
Newlander wrote, directed and acted in his own film Rooster, which played on the festival circuit and was shown at the Hamptons International Film Festival in 2003.
Behind the camera
While acting in theater, Newlander began writing and won an award as a playwright for his 1996 play Remember This, staged at Actors Theatre of Louisville.
Early training
Newlander studied acting at NYU, where he received a BFA, and during his 20s he performed on stages in New York, Vermont, Kentucky and California.