NICHOLAS WORTH - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 09/18/1984 - HFSID 40005

NICHOLAS WORTH
The character actor discusses the joy of playing Bruno in Swamp Thing and his role in a made-for-TV movie, both directed by Wes Craven, for whom the actor has the highest regard.
ALS: "Nicholas Worth", 1p, 8½x11. Studio City, California, 1984 September 18. On sheet imprinted with his name to "Dear Mr. Axelrod". In full: "One of the truly great joys I've experienced as an actor was the honor of playing 'Bruno' in Wes Craven's film SWAMP THING, filmed in the swamps outside Charleston, South Carolina. Wes Craven is the finest director-writer around! He also directed me in the role of 'Sheriff Chuck Miller' in the movie made for television, Invitation to Hell, which aired on ABC-TV in July 1984. Enclosed is the D.C. comic book adapted from the film; and three photos taken of me from footage. God bless you and thanks for using this in your museum. Sincerely". Enclosures not present. In 1984, Worth also appeared in one feature film, City Heat, in addition to his made-for-TV movie. Character actor Nicholas Worth (1937-2007), who made his film debut in For Pete's Sake in 1968, is best known for playing the villain in such films as Don't Answer the Phone! (1980), Swamp Thing (1982), The Rape of Richard Beck (1985, TV), Hell Comes to Frogtown (1987) and Darkman (1990). His other film credits include Scream Blacula Scream (1973), The Terminal Man (1974), Coma (1978), The Glove (1979), Armed and Dangerous (1986), Heartbreak Ridge (1986), Dangerous Cargo (1996) and Starforce (2000), and Worth also appeared in made-for-TV movies and was a guest star in a long list of TV series, from comedies to drama. Slightly creased. Fine condition.