Carol Locatell Cause of Death

American actress, Carol Locatell has been reported dead. She died after a long battle with cancer. She was reported dead by her husband, Gregory Prestopino. According to him, the actress died on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

Tributes have been pouring in across social media platforms.

“So sad to hear this. Chelsea and I wanted to meet her so badly but never did. We wanted to tell her how hilarious she was as one of our favorite characters in our favorite  Friday. I hope she knew how well loved she was RIP,” Dead Meat James wrote.

“Rest in Peace, Carol Locatell. Ethel ‘Ma’ Hubbard’s foul-mouthed rants and intense disdain for everything and everyone was a joy to behold. Another Friday alum lost but we’ll never forget you. There’s a little bit of Ethel in all of us,” Slasher Trash.

“Some sad news. Mash alumni Carol Locatellhas passed way at age 82. Love and prayers to her family,” Mashaholic.

“RIP Carol Locatell, whose performance as Ethel Hubbard in Friday the 13th: A New Beginning was an unforgettable gift,” Frank Pittarese, Editor for Hire, wrote.

Born on December 13, 1940, Carol Locatell made her debut into the movie industry in 1973 when she starred in Coffy. She then appeared in several other movies including Paternity, Best Friends, and Sharky’s Machine.

She also starred in a few popular tv shows as a guest star. Some of the shows include; Grey’s Anatomy, Bonanza, M*A*S*H, ER , The Practice, 7th Heaven, Touches by an Angel, Without a Trace, and more.

Locatell’s most notable role was her character as Ethel Hubbard in the popular film, Friday the 13th IV. In the movie, she lived with her son Junior (played by Ron Sloan) on a farm which is adjacent Pinehurst Youth Development center.