Tobe Hooper
Born 01/25/1943
Austin, Texas, USA
Died 08/26/2017
(74 years old)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Born in 1943 in Austin, Texas, he directed the instant classic The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in 1974. He was later hired to shoot a film in the vain of Jaws: Eaten Alive (1977), in which actor Robert Englund claimed, “My name is Buck and I’m here to fuck!”, took by Tarantino in Kill Bill. He then directed several bigger productions such as Poltergeist (1982) and Lifeforce (1985). He died in 2017 in Los Angeles.
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2013 |
Djinn |
| 2005 |
Mortuary |
| 2004 |
Toolbox Murders |
| 2002 |
Shadow Realm (TV movie) |
| 2000 |
Crocodile |
| 1999 |
The Apartment Complex (TV movie) |
| 1995 |
The Mangler |
| 1993 |
Body Bags (TV movie) |
Night Terrors |
|
| 1990 |
I'm Dangerous Tonight (TV movie) |
Spontaneous Combustion |
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| 1986 |
Invaders from Mars |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 |
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| 1985 |
Lifeforce |
| 1982 |
Poltergeist |
| 1981 |
The Funhouse |
| 1979 |
Salem's Lot (TV movie) |
The Dark |
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| 1976 |
Eaten Alive |
| 1974 |
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre |
| 1969 |
Eggshells |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 2006 |
Masters of Horror |
The Damned Thing (S02E01) |
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| 2005 |
Masters of Horror |
Dance of the Dead (S01E03) |
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| 2002 |
Night Visions |
Cargo / Switch (E12) |
|
The Maze / Harmony (E11) |
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Taken |
|
Beyond the Sky (E01) |
|
| 2000 |
The Others |
Souls on Board (E04) |
|
| 1997 |
Perversions of Science |
| 1996 |
Dark Skies |
The Awakening (E01) |
|
| 1995 |
Nowhere Man |
| 1991 |
Tales from the Crypt |
Dead Wait (S03E06) |
|
| 1988 |
Freddy's Nightmares |
No More Mr. Nice Guy (S01E01) |
|
| 1987 |
Amazing Stories |
Miss Stardust (S02E21) |
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| 1985 |
The Equalizer |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 1998 |
You Won´t Stop Screaming |
| Music videos | |
|---|---|
| 1981 |
Billy Idol - Dancing With Myself |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1964 |
The Heisters |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2006 |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning |
| 1974 |
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre |
| 1969 |
Eggshells |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1964 |
The Heisters |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1995 |
The Mangler |
| 1990 |
Spontaneous Combustion |
| 1986 |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 |
| 1974 |
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre |
| 1969 |
Eggshells |
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1964 |
The Heisters |
Composer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1986 |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 |
| 1976 |
Eaten Alive |
| 1974 |
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre |
Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1993 |
Body Bags (TV movie) |
| 1992 |
Sleepwalkers |
| 1988 |
Coming to America |
| 1971 |
The Windsplitter |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
Also Starring Austin |
| 2017 |
Cult of Terror |
We Blew It |
|
| 2014 |
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films |
| 2012 |
Into the Dark: Exploring the Horror Film |
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever |
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| 2005 |
The Perfect Scary Movie (TV movie) |
| 2004 |
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments (series) |
| 2003 |
Toolbox Murders: As It Was |
| 2002 |
Inside Taken |
Masters of Horror (TV movie) |
|
| 2000 |
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Shocking Truth |
The American Nightmare |
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| 1997 |
A-Z of Horror (series) |
Subterranean SINema (series) |
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| 1993 |
Night of the Living Dead: 25th Anniversary Documentary |
| 1986 |
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors |
| 1982 |
The Making of 'Poltergeist' (TV movie) |
Cinematographer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1969 |
Eggshells |
Editor
| Short | |
|---|---|
| 1964 |
The Heisters |
Performer
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 2010 |
Janela Indiscreta |
| 2009 |
Post Mortem with Mick Garris |
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