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Tobe Hooper
Name: Tobe Hooper
Known for: Directing
Place of birth: Austin, Texas, USA
Birth date: Monday, 25th January 1943
Death date: Saturday, 26th August 2017
IMDB: nm0001361
TMDB: 10051
Popularity: 7.066
Biography: 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).
Acting in movies
Coming to America (1988) (Party Guest (uncredited))
Coming to America (1988) (Party Guest (uncredited))
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) (Man in Hotel Corridor (uncredited))
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) (Man in Hotel Corridor (uncredited))
Sleepwalkers (1992) (Forensic Tech)
Sleepwalkers (1992) (Forensic Tech)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) (Self - Filmmaker)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) (Self - Filmmaker)
Body Bags (1993) (Man #2)
Body Bags (1993) (Man #2)
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000) (Himself)
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000) (Himself)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990) (Cigar Smoking Diner Patron)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990) (Cigar Smoking Diner Patron)
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight (2022) (Himself)
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight (2022) (Himself)
The American Nightmare (2000) (Self)
The American Nightmare (2000) (Self)
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (2000) (Self)
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (2000) (Self)
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever (2012) (Self)
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever (2012) (Self)
Masters of Horror (2002) (Self)
Masters of Horror (2002) (Self)
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1 (2020) (Self)
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1 (2020) (Self)
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020) (Self)
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020) (Self)
The Making of Poltergeist (1982) (Self)
The Making of Poltergeist (1982) (Self)
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) (Self)
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) (Self)
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors (1986) (Self)
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors (1986) (Self)
We Blew It (2017) (Self)
We Blew It (2017) (Self)
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. (2020) (Self)
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. (2020) (Self)
The Windsplitter (1971) (Joby)
The Windsplitter (1971) (Joby)
Also Starring Austin (2018)
Also Starring Austin (2018)
Lost in the Garden of the World (1975) (Self)
Lost in the Garden of the World (1975) (Self)
The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars' (2015)
The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars' (2015)
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce (2013) (Self)
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce (2013) (Self)
Inside the Graveyard (2006) (Self)
Inside the Graveyard (2006) (Self)
Acting in series
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
A History of Horror (2010) (Self)
A History of Horror (2010) (Self)
Director in movies
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Poltergeist (1982)
Poltergeist (1982)
Lifeforce (1985)
Lifeforce (1985)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
Crocodile (2000)
Crocodile (2000)
The Mangler (1995)
The Mangler (1995)
Eaten Alive (1976)
Eaten Alive (1976)
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Invaders from Mars (1986)
The Funhouse (1981)
The Funhouse (1981)
Toolbox Murders (2004)
Toolbox Murders (2004)
Mortuary (2005)
Mortuary (2005)
Body Bags (1993)
Body Bags (1993)
Djinn (2013)
Djinn (2013)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Night Terrors (1993)
Night Terrors (1993)
I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990)
I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990)
Dance of the Dead (2005)
Dance of the Dead (2005)
Dark Skies (1996)
Dark Skies (1996)
The Damned Thing (2006)
The Damned Thing (2006)
The Apartment Complex (1999)
The Apartment Complex (1999)
Shadow Realm (2002)
Shadow Realm (2002)
The Nightmare Begins Again (1993)
The Nightmare Begins Again (1993)
Eggshells (1969)
Eggshells (1969)
Down Friday Street (1966)
Down Friday Street (1966)
The Heisters (1965)
The Heisters (1965)
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Original Film Writer in movies
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
Characters in movies
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
Leatherface (2017)
Leatherface (2017)
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995)
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995)
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)
Screenplay in movies
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Mangler (1995)
The Mangler (1995)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Story in movies
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Writer in movies
Eggshells (1969)
Eggshells (1969)
The Heisters (1965)
The Heisters (1965)
Producer in movies
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
The Heisters (1965)
The Heisters (1965)
Thanks in movies
The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004)
The Nightmare Ends on Halloween (2004)
Nunca más asistas a este tipo de fiestas (2010)
Nunca más asistas a este tipo de fiestas (2010)
Editor in movies
Eggshells (1969)
Eggshells (1969)
The Heisters (1965)
The Heisters (1965)
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Executive Producer in movies
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Leatherface (2017)
Leatherface (2017)
Co-Producer in movies
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
Creator in movies
The Sawyer Massacre (2022)
The Sawyer Massacre (2022)
Original Music Composer in movies
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
Cinematography in movies
Eggshells (1969)
Eggshells (1969)
Down Friday Street (1966)
Down Friday Street (1966)
Music in movies
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Eaten Alive (1976)
Eaten Alive (1976)
In Memory Of in movies
Terrifier (2018)
Terrifier (2018)
Director of Photography in movies
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Director in series
Salem's Lot (1979)
Salem's Lot (1979)
The Equalizer (1985)
The Equalizer (1985)
Amazing Stories (1985)
Amazing Stories (1985)
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
Masters of Horror (2005)
Masters of Horror (2005)
Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
Night Visions (2001)
Night Visions (2001)
Taken (2002)
Taken (2002)
Nowhere Man (1995)
Nowhere Man (1995)
Dark Skies (1996)
Dark Skies (1996)
Perversions of Science (1997)
Perversions of Science (1997)