Who pays money for a fucking rat? Characters who are stabbed to death; Michael Myers victims; Token whore. Halloween Series Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Laurie took the diaries and eventually started reading them. The police then had enough evidence to arrest Michael. Was there a camaraderie between you and the other girls? I dont remember the 3D process being unusual it was probably mostly done through the cameras. How did he compare to other directors you had worked with? I actually have the film on DVD or something it probably does play on TV, but its not something I watch unless we pull it out.. When I got to Texas, I was so depressed divorced, no parents, yknow I just decided that I needed a whole new life. Known aliases I think working with the other actresses in Halloween and Gas Pump Girls and H.O.T.S. Sandy achieved her greatest enduring cult cinema popularity as Michael Myers ill-fated sister Judith Margaret Myers who gets brutally murdered by her crazed younger brother during the startling opening sequence of John Carpenters outstanding seasonal slasher horror classic Halloween. Michael disrupted his sister's love play when he appeared before her covered in blood and holding a dead rabbit in his hands. I can remember walking up the steps to go into the interview I think it was just a general interview I dont think, at the time, it was for Judith. The new film I think its awesome. When you look back at your work, what would you say has been the greatest gift or the most rewarding life experience? All of her clothes were donated to the Goodwill as well as her bedroom furniture. I sought refuge through kind of writing dark poetry and participating in drama and dance in high school.. She often made fun of him, at one point indicating that he had actually masturbated his pet mouse Elvis to death. Sandy Johnson In May of that year, Judith and Danny took a trip to nearby Russellville, but their parents insisted that she should take young Michael along with them. Judith's parents who loved her, had passed away and her grandmother eventually passed away from old age. However, the police were rough on Judith's boyfriend who denied any involvement as well as any knowledge as to who had murdered her. The teenage girl? Michael found Judith combing her hair in front of her vanity, singing to herself, almost completely naked except for underwear. When her grandmother died in 1969, the only people who would visit Judith's grave site would be a few teenagers who would sneak into the cemetery for a good scare or show off their bravery. Judith Margaret Myers was born to Donald Myers and Edith Myers on November 10, 1947, in Russellville, Illinois. Although the character was only supposed to be fifteen at the time of her death, actress Sandy Johnson was twenty-four when she played the role of Judith Myers. In the original film, Judith Myers is played by actress and former Playboy playmate Sandy Johnson. Judith was deeply disturbed by this, but knew better than to tell her parents, or else she would have to explain why she wasn't keeping an eye on her brother while this occurred. Getting us on the couch, getting us upstairs, the boyfriend leaves, and then getting the mask, my surprise, and the murder and all that I remember we didnt do it in one take or anything. Michael disrupted his sister's love play when he appeared before her covered in blood and holding a dead rabbit in his hands. And so the goal was, really, to make the money to help my dad. Michael did not speak, so it was believed that he was in a state of fear and shock. Could you tell us a bit about those roles? A clown mask lay at the door. Judith and her murder played a significant role in Michael's future murder sprees. Had you auditioned for another role in the film or were you always set to appear in the opening scene? Don also backed up his wife saying that he witnessed Michael holding the knife when they got home and that he also witnessed Edith remove the knife from him. Sandy Johnson: First of all, when I found out that Halloween had found this *laughs* iconic position in the film industry, it was like, What? *laughs* I mean, I really had no idea. Menu. According to the first movie, on Halloween 1963, Mr. and Mrs. Myers went out, leaving Michael in the care of his older sister, Judith. All Rights Reserved. : Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. We move inside through the back of the house, proceed up the stairs and into the bedroom of the teenage girl in the interim, a knife is extracted from a kitchen drawer and a clown mask is placed over our visual. Judith's corpse was looked over by the medical examiner Barry Hersal in the hospital's morgue. : Is it difficult to imagine that Halloween would become the monstrosity that it is today and that theres a fan base for your work? It seems like I did something with her after that something social I mightve gone to the theatre to see one of his movie releases, and I think I saw her again. I want to see those grandbabies more often. Your character has appeared in comics and in fan films and one of your modeling pictures was featured on a popular snowboard. [Michael stares at him. Myers was confirmed for this term by the Illinois Senate on February 17, 2015.[4]. Sandy Johnson: Well, that would be nice my husband and I would like to get a nice RV and do some traveling. Hey, you know, it's a fuckin' rat. Unlike the aforementioned series, Kill Of The Week will be a erh weekly article touching on some of the biggest, most gruesome and most memorable on-screen kills from the horror genre. [1][2] She lost her seat when redistricting drew her into a district based in Champaign-Urbana, and she was defeated in the Republican primary by State Representative Rick Winkel. . These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Following this incident, Michael was remanded to the care of Smith's Grove Sanitarium in Warren County. Your Gas Pump Girls co-star Kirsten Baker also appeared in a notable horror film Friday the 13th Part II and has attended conventions in the past. Well, we asked our readers that back in July and low and behold, we finally have an answer! [mockingly] The travel and stuff that went with it I dont have a whole lot of issues with Playboy I thought my layout was tastefully done.. I was comfortable with him. I was blown away. Following this incident, Michael was remanded to the care of Smith's Grove Sanitarium in Warren County. [3], Secretary of State Jesse White appointed Myers to the Secretary of State Merit Commission most recently for a term starting February 3, 2014 and ending November 12, 2019. I got to just, kind of, play which, again, that wasnt a happy time for me. She is the eldest daughter and child of Donald and Edith Myers, the elder sister and very first victim of her brother, serial killer Michael Myers, and the elder sister of Laurie Strode. Sandy Johnsons last movie role to date was as a ballroom dancer in Mel Brooks typically broad fright feature send-up Dracula: Dead and Loving It. That left only one person who could have committed the heinous act and that was Michael Audrey Myers. He returned to Haddonfield and stole his sister's headstone from the cemetery. Edith's fingerprints were excluded because she had admitted to the police that she removed the knife from Michael shortly after Judith's murderous attack. and removes his mask as his mother looks on in shock. As the existence of Jamie Lloyd is considered apocryphal, so too is the existence of her son, Steven. Judith Myers Michael's older sister whom he murdered. In them she detailed Michael's strange behavior towards her and her disappointment of not having a healthy sibling relationship with her brother. Her last diary entry was dated October 31, 1963 which was not complete as Judith had written "I'll continue later tonight after Dan has left." Of course, this is simply hypothetical as we dont really know what triggered this frenzied attack. Im sure we did a couple because it all had to be one shot. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Many convention agents, promoters and fans have attempted to find Ms. Johnson over the last 15 years. Especially that theyre going back to the original and aligning the story directly to that and kind of leaving out, I guess, a lot of the stuff from the other ones. Australia's ultimate Scream Queen. We have updated our Privacy and Cookie Policy in line with the new EU privacy regulations. In the remake, she is played by actress Hanna Hall. Movie Database Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. It was too soon. Sandy Johnson: I believe she was at the interview it seems like I remember her being at my interview. The entire opening sequence to Halloween is a memorable piece of cinematic history. November 10, 1947 This is just crazy stuff. *laughs*. and Gas Pump Girls both released in 1979. And it wasnt for a lack of trying. [11], Butcher knife; Characters who are stabbed to death; Female topless nudity; Halloween; Michael Myers; Michael Myers' victims; Token whore; Victim. Judith Myers He was taken to Smith's Grove Sanitarium until he appeared in court where the judge ruled that Michael would remain at the sanitarium until the age of twenty one when he would be tried as an adult in the murder of Judith. The autopsy revealed that Don had been driving under the influence of alcohol. As Judith lay on her bedroom floor, Michael walked out of her bedroom and down the stairs exiting the house and stood on the front lawn as his parents parked the car. Judith then teased them and asked them what they would do if she gave them no treats, which then puzzled the young children. Is there anything you want to get out to the fans? Young Michael, having suffered a psychotic break, came into the bedroom and donned the discarded Halloween mask. Michael walks around to the front of the house to watch Judith's window. I did think it was interesting that it had managed to have that many sequels, but it still wasnt something in my mind that took it back that all of this was because of the original. [snickers] : And then she disappeared. Now, you were with Playboy for a few years what was it like working with that company? Sometime in 1964, Dr. Samuel Loomis obtained Judith's diaries when her parents handed them over to him in the hopes that it might aid in Michael's psychological treatment and offer more insight into his background. Sandy Johnson: I remember that we worked well together they would try my ideas and I would try their ideas I dont remember any competition or anything. Bleeding and in shock, Judith scrambled to get away and began running down the hallway. I like that John Carpenter is involved with it I think its very cool that Jamie Lee Curtis is back again shes obviously a very good actress and I really like her.. Lived In Syracuse NY, Camillus NY, Clay NY, Woodbridge VA. Related To Dominick Myers, Richard Myers, Chris Myers. Judith and her murder played a somewhat significant role in Michael's future murders. At the Playboy mansion, of course, there were all these parties, big events Halloween or New Years Eve that they would always come to and that was always fun to visit with them.. Im not the type of person that would go online and search myself on Google or anything I really had no idea. For someone to actually like it and to think it was cool, I actually thought that was kind of fun. Good morning, Michelle, ma belle! The police and Dr. Loomis found a picture that Michael drew of his family with a large butcher knife sticking out of Judith. Michael, of course, was prohibited from attending [2]. Sandy Johnson: I mean, I loved making both of those in those, I had enough of a role that I could use some of my own ideas and suggestions to have some fun or add little things of my own to the roles. Judith Myers was portrayed by actress Sandy Johnson, whose other acting credits include Gas Pump Girls and H.O.T.S. The opening sequence notable for being shot with a Steadicam follows the point-of-view of an unseen character on Halloween 1963. Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)/Miscellaneous, The character of Judith Myers was created by director/writer. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. It also stated that the wounds were not deep enough to be inflicted by the strength required of an adult and that they were primarily centered around Judith's abdomen and torso with a few chest wounds which suggested that the perpetrator was not as tall as the average adult. Soles role. Dr. Samuel Loomis then informed Laurie that he had Judith's diaries and said that she should have them. It stated that semen was discovered on Judith, which was an indication that she had spent the evening with her boyfriend, but that her wounds had been inflicted by a sharp object such as a knife. I was like, This is nuts.. Upon his departure, Michael walked up the stairs and donned a dropped clown mask before he followed a trail of dropped clothing towards his sister's bedroom. On Halloween 1989, in the now-derelict Myers house, Jamie Lloyd sat in front of a vanity mirror as she brushed her hair in Judith's bedroom. Sandy Johnson: I dont remember a whole lot about Surfer Girls, but I remember that I was not happy with the role and I felt pressured into doing scenes that I was not comfortable with. He also stole her gravestone from Mt. A few bucks here and there. So I didnt really pay much attention to it. : Although my true love was modern dancing and choreography, but there werent a whole lot of opportunities but I loved the emotional aspect of both dancing and drama. We see Judith Myers seated on a couch with her boyfriend, Daniel Hodges. After Judith's death and Michael's institutionalization, Edith suffered from major depression and Don began drinking excessively. ; Ascended Extra: Downplayed.Judith's boyfriend only briefly appeared in the opening scene of the 1978 movie given only a few lines. I wasnt particularly happy being a young adult because my mom had been suffering from manic depression and there was a lot of, you know, traumatic experiences associated with that. Judith's grandmother would also be in attendance and her three relatives would say prayers and remind each other of how much they loved her. Sandy Johnson: All I really remember is from watching TV seeing that they were making a series of other films. Sandy Johnson: The first day was getting a feel for the house the whole thing because unlike just a set, I mean, it was a real house in a residential neighborhood. As the first victim of Michael Myers, Judith is referenced in every film in the series whether by visual homage or in the form of a ghost story. 45 Lampkin Lane, Haddonfield, Illinois . Judith was killed the night of Halloween in 1963 by her little brother. They [Sonny and Cher] were very nice obviously very talented and put us all at ease. When he failed to respond, she began slapping him harshly across the side of the head. Sandy Johnson: Oh, absolutely. : Sandy Johnson: I know we did several takes because there was a lot going on they had to lay tracks down and all that and they had to move the camera outside of the house, down the back, through the kitchen, through the front, up the stairs, and then get to me so a lot of the takes were before they even got to me. Sandy Johnson: Im sorry that I neglected them all this time *laughs* I kind of feel bad about that, but Im looking forward to meeting them and making up for it.. Sinclair Cemetery, confirming his psychiatrist's fears that Michael had, indeed, come home. However, the main thing that troubled Judith about her younger brother were the times when she would catch him staring at her. Comely, busty and sexy brunette stunner Sandy Johnson was born on July 7, 1954 in San Antonio, Texas. Judith Margaret Myers lived with her mother Deborah, her younger siblings Michael and "Boo" and her mother's boyfriend Ronnie White. They were just awesome unfortunately, I dont have them anymore. Judith then ditched Michael to go have sex in the grass with Danny, , which left Michael to his own devices. Still holding the knife, Michael then walks down the stairs and outside, where, coincidentally, a his parents appear, driving up in a car. Five months later, Judith was tasked with taking her brother out trick 'r treating on Halloween night. ", [Michael, wearing his Halloween clown mask, sits at the dining room table in front of Ronnie]. "Judy" Myers (October 29, 1939) is an American educator, secretary, and politician. It was like, Oh, well, thats cool, theyre just making more of them. Ive never seen any of them. *laughs*. Judith cared little about anything except for her own self interests . A short time later, Steve left the room to go make himself a sandwich and Judith laid in her bed with a set of headphones on listening to "Don't Fear the Reaper" by Blue Oyster Cult. Contents 1 Biography 2 Notes & Trivia 3 Family 4 See also 5 External Links A few days later, the coroner's report on Judith Myers was released to the police. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Sandy was a Playboy Playmate Of The Month in June 1974 and, on the back of her Playboy pictorial fame, she entered the acting world for a brief stint. The police had to physically remove Don from his daughter's bedroom and prevent Edith from trying to enter Judith's bedroom. Sandy was the Playmate of the Month in the June, 1974 issue of Playboy. She wrote about her frustrations and concerns for herself and for that of her family. Given that you had more substantial roles in those films, how did those experiences compare? Includes Address (15) Phone (8) Email (5) See Results. Halloween: The First Death of Laurie Strode #2, The existence of this character is considered apocryphal as. At the time, it was just a low-budget film that was released and I was lucky enough to have been in it and hoped that it would bring more work. Just an added blessing. The police did some digging around and spoke to some people who knew the Myers family and learned that Michael had significant psychological problems. Netflix Announces Stranger Things 2 for 2017 . She also stressed that she thought that her parents were not taking her concerns seriously. Judith's corpse was attended by Barry Hersal from 11:30 PM on October 31, 1963, to 1:00 AM on November 1, 1963. Location Jamie Lee came over and said, I will help with that. She took over for whoever was doing that she actually came over and was helping me get the blood off in between takes. His father, Don Myers, pulled off the clown mask and said "Michael?!" Ill be on hand hosting some panels so be sure to say hi and, of course, trick r treat! Official Sites We all know its a small role but one that would serve as the catalyst for the entire series. 'Illinois Blue Book 2001-2002,' Biographical Sketch of Judith A. Myers, pg. However, their young daughter, Cynthia managed to survive the car accident, which was thought to be a miracle. [1]. 124, Last edited on 19 December 2022, at 12:11, "New lawmakers in the 95th General Assembly", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Judith_A._Myers&oldid=1128300958, This page was last edited on 19 December 2022, at 12:11. After Winkel retired from the Illinois Senate, Myers made a failed comeback bid losing to Democratic candidate and then-Champaign County Auditor Mike Frerichs in the 2006 general election. What was the atmosphere like on set? He was definitely very descriptive with what he wanted.. I do remember that the house was a bit run-down and that they were having to do some stuff to make it look nice and newer somebody mightve had pictures that they mightve been showing me of what they were changing. Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early Life 1.2 Death 2 Legacy 2.1 Myers Legend 2.2 1978 Massacre 2.3 Myers Documentary 3 Personality 4 Appearances 5 References Biography Early Life Halloween. We, the audience, get to see firsthand through the killers eyes. After that, I did get remarried to a man that had two boys. The police allowed Edith and Don to return home with Michael after the questioning. In fact, she has been M.I.A. Her most memorable role is that of Judith Myers.
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