
Actor
Jim Van Bebber
Born 1964 · Greenville, Ohio, USA
An actor and director known for horror/exploitation films. attended Wright State University where he studied cinema. Instead of using a bank loan to pay for a second year of college, he used the money to finance Deadbeat at Dawn, and founded the indie film company Asmodeus Productions with several colleagues. The Manson Family took more than ten years to complete. A documentary about VanBebber titled Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber covering his life from 2010 to 2015 was released in 2015.
Directed

Deadbeat at Dawn
Director · 1988

The Manson Family
Director · 1997

Kata: Traditional Shorin Ryu Karate
Director · 1990

Skinny Puppy: Video Collection (1984 - 1992)
Director · 1996

Chunk Blower
Director · 1990

Through Eyes of the Dead
Director · 1999

My Sweet Satan
Director · 1994

Doper
Director · 1987
Into the Black
Director · 1983

Roadkill: The Last Days of John Martin
Director · 1994

Gator Green
Director · 2013

Skinny Puppy: Too Dark Park Archival Footage
Director · 2005

Skinny Puppy: Last Rights Archival Footage
Director · 2005
Acting

Deadbeat at Dawn
Goose · 1988

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Self · 2000

The Manson Family
Bobby · 1997

Drillbit
Narrator · 1992

The VanBebber Family
Himself · 2005

Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
Himself · 2015

In the Belly of the Beast
Self · 2001

The Acid King
Himself · 2021

American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore
The Editor · 2015

My Sweet Satan
Ricky Kasslin · 1994

Last American Horror Show
Rick · 2018

American Guinea Pig: The Song of Solomon
Father Blake · 2017

The Mutilation Man
Ivan's Dad · 1998

Zombie Cult Massacre
Hatchet Biker · 1998

Gator Green
Jack Andrew · 2013

The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell
Terry Hawkins · 2011

Christ Rising
Roy Horn · 2023

Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
Self · 2009
Mirk Riders
Venue Owner · 2010

Deadbeat Forever
Himself · 2018