Silent Night, Deadly Night 40 years old

You've made it through Halloween, now try and survive Christmas.

Silent Night, Deadly Night

Little Billy witnesses his parents being brutally murdered by Santa. Years later, when he has to fill in for an absent in-store Santa Claus, his childhood trauma materializes once again.

Credits

Silent Night, Deadly Night Cast

Name Character
Linnea Quigley She was 26, now 66 years old as Denise
Britt Leach He was 46, now 86 years old as Ira Sims
Lilyan Chauvin She was 59, 82 years old when she died as Mother Superior
Jayne Luke as Other Mother in Store
Oscar Rowland He was 58, 84 years old when he died as Dr. Conway
Will Hare He was 65, 78 years old when he died as Grandpa Chapman
Leo Geter as Tommy
Tara Buckman She was 28, now 68 years old as Ellie Chapman
Robert Brian Wilson He was 22, now 62 years old as Billy Chapman (age 18)
Toni Nero as Pamela
Aron Kincaid He was 44, 70 years old when he died as Obnoxious Deejay (voice) (uncredited)
Judith Roberts She was 49, now 89 years old as Mother Superior (uncredited)
Max Robinson He was 45, 49 years old when he died as Officer Barnes
Tip Boxell as Officer Murphy
Gilmer McCormick She was 37, now 77 years old as Sister Margaret
Nancy Borgenicht She was 42, now 82 years old as Mrs. Randall
Geoff Hansen He was 33, 63 years old when he died as Jim Chapman
Randy Stumpf He was 28, now 68 years old as Andy
John Bishop as Older Boy Sledding - Bob
Charles Dierkop He was 48, now 88 years old as Killer Santa
Paul Mulder as Teen Lover at Orphanage
Eric Hart as Mr. Levitt (Storekeeper)
Don Shanks (stuntman) He was 34, now 74 years old as Santa Climbing in Window (uncredited)

Silent Night, Deadly Night Crew

Name Department
Henning Schellerup as Director of Photography. He was 56 (72) years old when He died Camera
Perry Botkin, Jr. as Original Music Composer. He was 51 (now 91) years old Sound
Charles E. Sellier, Jr. as Director. He was 41 (67) years old when He died Directing
Michael Hickey as Writer. Writing
Scott J. Schneid as Executive Producer. Production
Karl Wesson as Makeup Effects. Crew
Michael Spence as Editor. He was 41 (now 81) years old Editing
Dian Perryman as Production Design. Art
Silent Night, Deadly Night poster
Silent Night, Deadly Night (40 years)

You've made it through Halloween, now try and survive Christmas.

  • Release day: Friday, November 09, 1984
  • Runtime: 79 minutes
  • Budget: 1065000.00
  • Revenue: 2491460.00