Acting
Felissa Rose
Born 1969-05-23
Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Felissa Rose Esposito (born May 23, 1969), better known as simply Felissa Rose, is an American actress. She has amassed over 200 film credits, and is best known for her work in the horror genre, for which she is recognized as a "scream queen." Rose made her film debut as Angela Baker in the cult horror film Sleepaway Camp (1983), which established her as a horror icon. She reprised the role in the 2008 sequel Return to Sleepaway Camp. Her other horror roles include Elsa Lansing in Silent Night, Zombie Night (2009), Mother in The Perfect House (2012), Rachel Steele in Camp Dread (2014), Angela Freeman in Death House (2018), Kathleen in Victor Crowley (2018), Ms. Crowell in Bloody Summer Camp (2021), and Ms. Principe in Terrifier 2 (2022). Rose continues to make regular appearances on The Joe Bob Briggs Show, The Last Drive-In on Shudder, and appeared in The Boulet Brothers's Halfway to Halloween special in 2023.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Felissa Rose
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Terrifier 2
2022
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Scary Movie
2026
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Sleepaway Camp
1983
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Tales of Halloween
2015
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Deathwoods
2026
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Return to Sleepaway Camp
2008
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Victor Crowley
2017
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A Nun's Curse
2020
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The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019
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Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (185 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Apex Predators Club | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Deathwoods | Ethel Wallace | Movie | 2026 |
 | Down the Long River | China Rose | Movie | 2026 |
 | Scary Movie | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Barn Part III | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Bloody Summer Camp 2: Red Horizon | Ms. Crowell | Movie | 2026 |
 | New Fears Eve | Norma | Movie | 2025 |
| New Fears Eve | Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | A Texas Nightmare | Aradia | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Boy from Below | Julia | Movie | 2025 |
 | Grind | Dr. Emily Ritter | Movie | 2025 |
| Grind | Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Sorority of the Damned | Angela | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Slasher Nurse | TBA | Movie | 2025 |
 | Backwoods Blood Feud | Henrietta | Movie | 2025 |
 | Dark Chronicles | Mom | Movie | 2024 |
 | Go Away | Mary | Movie | 2024 |
 | Cult of Blood | Crystal | Movie | 2024 |
 | Dinner with Leatherface | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | Cruel Summer III: Pray for Fall | Inspector Rubin | Movie | 2024 |
 | Crust | Laura | Movie | 2024 |
| Crust | Producer | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Nightmareathon | Self | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Stream | Donna | Movie | 2024 |
 | Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob's Drive-In Jamboree! | Stu Dio | Movie | 2024 |
 | Cold Blooded | TV Network Executive | Movie | 2024 |
 | Slashercise | Donna | Movie | 2024 |
 | A Séance with the Queens | Self | Movie | 2024 |
 | The Omicron Killer | Edie Schaefer / Necromancer | Movie | 2024 |
| The Omicron Killer | Co-Executive Producer | Movie | 2024 |
 | XXX-Mas | Lana Luscious | Movie | 2023 |
 | Protege Moi | Rosa La'Be'rge | Movie | 2023 |
 | Reptchild | Christine | Movie | 2023 |
 | Misery Mountain | Lisa | Movie | 2023 |
| Misery Mountain | Producer | Movie | 2023 |
 | Transmission | Sienna Moran | Movie | 2023 |
 | Watchdog | Irene | Movie | 2023 |
| Watchdog | Producer | Movie | 2023 |
 | Late Checkout | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2023 |
 | Alien Vampire Busters | Jane Dubois | Movie | 2023 |
| Murder, Madness and Mayhem | Debra (voice) | Movie | 2023 | |
 | The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special | Self | Movie | 2023 |
 | The New Hands | Dr. Pretorius | Movie | 2023 |
 | Wolf Hollow | Evie Neuri | Movie | 2023 |
 | Christmas Slasher | Mrs. Lisa Claus | Movie | 2023 |
 | Craving | Les | Movie | 2023 |
 | In Search of Darkness: Part III | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Teddy Told Me To | Kristy | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Spirit Board Sessions | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Terrifier 2 | Ms. Principe | Movie | 2022 |
 | Time's Up! | Powell | Movie | 2022 |
 | Mike & Fred vs The Dead | Mom | Movie | 2022 |
 | Massacre Academy | News Anchor | Movie | 2022 |
 | In Search of All American Massacre: The Lost Texas Chainsaw Film | Self | Movie | 2022 |
 | Pandemic Thirst | Lamia | Movie | 2022 |
 | Shriekshow | Gloria | Movie | 2022 |
 | ShadowMarsh | Jill | Movie | 2022 |
 | How to Kill Your Roommates and Get Away With It | Agent Denver | Movie | 2022 |
 | Ring of Desire | Belinda / Cassandra North | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Dark Offerings | Zelda Barrons | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Demented | Detective | Movie | 2021 |
| The Demented | Executive Producer | Movie | 2021 |
 | Bearry | Sam | Movie | 2021 |
 | Knifecorp | Mrs. Banks | Movie | 2021 |
 | Bloody Summer Camp | Michelle Crowell | Movie | 2021 |
 | Streets of the Dead | Angie Collette | Movie | 2021 |
 | Killer Rose | Rose | Movie | 2021 |
 | Booze, Broads and Blackjack | Savannah Holly | Movie | 2020 |
| Booze, Broads and Blackjack | Producer | Movie | 2020 |
 | Camp Twilight | Jessica Bloom | Movie | 2020 |
| Camp Twilight | Co-Producer | Movie | 2020 |
| Camp Twilight | Writer | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Step Daddy | Anna | Movie | 2020 |
 | Kill Giggles | Dr. Courtney Lee | Movie | 2020 |
 | Scream Test | Angie Newborn | Movie | 2020 |
 | Twisted Twin | Nurse Rita | Movie | 2020 |
 | A Nun's Curse | Sister Monday | Movie | 2020 |
 | More Beautiful for Having Been Broken | Millicent | Movie | 2020 |
 | Unusual Attachment | Aunt Sharon | Movie | 2020 |
 | For Jennifer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Day 14 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Special | Associate Producer | Movie | 2020 |
 | Rootwood | Laura Benott | Movie | 2019 |
 | It's Here | Lori (segment "The Corner") | Movie | 2019 |
 | Stalked by My Doctor: A Sleepwalker's Nightmare | Pamela | Movie | 2019 |
 | Strange Events 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | It Wants Blood! | Tammy | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs | Mangled Dick Expert | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs | Self (voice) | TV Series | 2019 |
| The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs | Mangled Dick Expert (voice) | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Sunday Night Slaughter | Det. Kelly Stone | Movie | 2018 |
 | Ugly Sweater Party | Mrs. Mandix | Movie | 2018 |
 | Welcome to Hell | Eliza (segment "Maternal Instincts") | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Crossing | Lola | Movie | 2018 |
 | Extremity | Angry Mia | Movie | 2018 |
 | Lilith | Lilith | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Last Drive-in: Just Joe Bob | Herself | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The Last Drive-In: July 2018 Marathon | Herself | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Last American Horror Show | Angelina | Movie | 2018 |
 | Garlic and Gunpowder | Ma | Movie | 2018 |
 | Lake of Shadows | Paula Grogan | Movie | 2018 |
 | Death House | Dr. Angela Freeman | Movie | 2018 |
 | My Uncle John Is a Zombie! | Convention Goer | Movie | 2017 |
 | Clawed | Sandra | Movie | 2017 |
 | Victor Crowley | Kathleen | Movie | 2017 |
 | To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Swamp Freak | Professor Magda Jenkins | Movie | 2017 |
 | Bethany | Janice the Realtor | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Boulet Brothers' Dragula | Self - Guest Judge | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Family Possessions | Susan | Movie | 2016 |
 | Terror Tales | Witch (segment "Epidemic") | Movie | 2016 |
 | 2 Jennifer | Jennifer Smith | Movie | 2016 |
 | Dead End | Merideth | Movie | 2016 |
 | Tales of Halloween | Parent | Movie | 2015 |
 | Caesar and Otto's Paranormal Halloween | Lakota | Movie | 2015 |
 | No Solicitors | Priscilla | Movie | 2015 |
| No Solicitors | Producer | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Last House | Realtor | Movie | 2015 |
 | Within These Walls | Sage Hawthorne | Movie | 2015 |
 | Zombie Killers: Elephant's Graveyard | Lia | Movie | 2015 |
 | Jurassic City | Newscaster | Movie | 2015 |
 | Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Blood Reservoir | Angela Stone | Movie | 2014 |
| M Is for Matchmaker | The Date #2 | Movie | 2014 | |
 | At the Waterfront After the Social: The Legacy of Sleepaway Camp | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2014 |
 | Camp Dread | Rachel Steele | Movie | 2014 |
 | Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever | Self | Movie | 2012 |
 | Caesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Poe | Forensic Pathologist Amy Short | Movie | 2012 |
 | Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor | Angela (archive footage) | Movie | 2012 |
 | The Perfect House | Mother | Movie | 2012 |
| The Perfect House | Co-Producer | Movie | 2012 |
 | Dropping Evil | Vice President Baker | Movie | 2012 |
 | I Was a Teenage Suicide | Kelly | Movie | 2012 |
 | Breath of Hate | Realtor | Movie | 2011 |
 | Shy of Normal: Tales of New Life Experiences | Jamie | Movie | 2011 |
 | Dahmer vs. Gacy | Joanie Farana | Movie | 2010 |
 | Silent Night, Zombie Night | Elsa Lansing | Movie | 2009 |
 | Deadly Little Christmas | Mary | Movie | 2009 |
 | Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre | Carrie | Movie | 2009 |
| Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre | Executive Producer | Movie | 2009 |
 | Hotdog Casserole | Vicky | Movie | 2008 |
 | Return to Sleepaway Camp | Angela / Sheriff Jerry | Movie | 2008 |
| Return to Sleepaway Camp | Casting | Movie | 2008 |
| Return to Sleepaway Camp | Casting Assistant | Movie | 2008 |
 | Psycho Sleepover | Marilyn Saunders | Movie | 2008 |
 | Dead and Gone | Peggy Goldstein | Movie | 2008 |
 | Trite This Way | Narrator | Movie | 2007 |
 | Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film | Self | Movie | 2006 |
 | Under Surveillance | Heidi | Movie | 2006 |
 | Satan's Playground | Donna Bruno | Movie | 2006 |
 | Slaughter Party | Tara | Movie | 2006 |
| All Hallows | - | Movie | 2006 | |
 | Evil Ever After | Neighbor | Movie | 2006 |
 | Dead Serious | Susan Rosario | Movie | 2005 |
 | Cerebral Print: The Secret Files | Carolyn / Tiffany | Movie | 2005 |
| Dead Things | Amanda Donner | Movie | 2005 | |
 | Something to Scream About | Herself | Movie | 2003 |
 | Zombiegeddon | Melissa | Movie | 2003 |
 | Horror | Art Therapist | Movie | 2003 |
 | Nikos the Impaler | Sandra Kane | Movie | 2003 |
 | Corpses Are Forever | Gina Matthews | Movie | 2003 |
 | Scary Tales: The Return of Mr. Longfellow | Sarah | Movie | 2003 |
| Birds of a Feather | Dolores | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Get With a Safe Food Attitude | 2-B Mom | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Night We Never Met | Young Girl (uncredited) | Movie | 1993 |
 | Sleepaway Camp | Angela | Movie | 1983 |
 | Area 5150 | Roberta | Movie | — |
| The Undesirables | Ora | Movie | — | |
 | The Epidemic | Stephanie | Movie | — |
 | Z Dead End | Deputy Betsy Milford | Movie | — |
 | The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom | Dr. Winters | Movie | — |
 | Party of Darkness | Captain Morgan | Movie | — |
 | The Mephistophiliac | Dr. Janice Middleton | Movie | — |
| Howl: Inside the Forest Hills | Self | Movie | — | |
| The Last Sleepover | Talia Lopes | Movie | — | |
 | Midnight Maniac | Theresa Snow | Movie | — |
 | My Blade is Your Salvation | Captain Harris | Movie | — |
 | Reunion from Hell 3: The Final Reunion | Selina Forrester | Movie | — |
 | Deadly Endings | Namira | Movie | — |
| Sicklerville | Lisa | Movie | — | |
| Fractured | Dr. Sharma | Movie | — | |
 | The Eye from Beyond | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |
| The Events Surrounding a Peeping Tom | Producer | Movie | — |