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Tobe Hooper

Director, Producer, Writer, Actor, Composer, Editor, Additional Credits
Born January 25, 1943Died August 26, 2017 (74 years)
Tobe Hooper (January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the horror film genre. His works include the cult classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), along with its first sequel, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986); the three-time Emmy-nominated Stephen King film adaptation Salem's Lot (1979); and the three-time Academy Award-nominated, Steven Spielberg-produced Poltergeist (1982).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: 50th Anniversary
  • Texas Chainsaw
  • Body Bags
  • Masters of Horror
  • Eaten Alive
  • Mortuary
  • Crocodile
  • Freddy's Nightmares
  • Night Visions
  • Prey

Known For

  • Poltergeist
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: 50th Anniversary
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
  • Lifeforce
  • Salem's Lot
  • Taken
  • Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
  • The Funhouse
  • Texas Chainsaw
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
  • Invaders from Mars
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
  • The Mangler
  • Leatherface
  • Eaten Alive
  • Toolbox Murders
  • Body Bags
  • Mortuary
  • Crocodile
  • Masters of Horror
  • Spontaneous Combustion
  • Djinn
  • Venom

Tobe Hooper Filmography

1996
1993
Body Bags · as Man #2
1992
Sleepwalkers · as Forensic Tech
1989
Spontaneous Combustion · as Cigar Smoking Diner Patron
1988
Coming to America · as Party Guest (uncredited)
1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 · as Man In Hotel Corridor (uncredited)
1971
The Windsplitter · as Joby

2024
The Evil Three · as Character Created By
2022
The Sawyer Massacre · as Characters Created By
2022
Texas Chainsaw Massacre · as Characters
2017
Leatherface · as Characters
2013
Texas Chainsaw · as Characters
1994
1990
1989
1986
1971
Eggshells · as Cinematographer

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