Tobe Hooper
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
Movie
Coming to America
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1988
Movie
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
as Man in Hotel Corridor (uncredited)
1986
Movie
Sleepwalkers
as Forensic Tech
1992
Movie
Body Bags
as Man #2
1993
Movie
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Filmmaker
2014
Movie
Spontaneous Combustion
as Cigar Smoking Diner Patron
1990
TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Movie
The American Nightmare
as Self
2000
Movie
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
as Self
2000
TV
A History of Horror
as Self
2010
Movie
Masters of Horror
as Self
2002
Movie
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as Self
2012
Movie
We Blew It
as Self
2017
Movie
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
as Self
1986
Movie
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
as Self
2020
Movie
The Making of Poltergeist
as Self
1982
Movie
The Perfect Scary Movie
as Self
2005
Movie
The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
2015
Movie
Also Starring Austin
2018
Movie
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
as Self
2000
Movie
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight
as Himself
2022
Movie
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
as Self
2020
Movie
The Windsplitter
as Joby
1971
Movie
Inside the Graveyard
as Self
2006
Crew
Movie
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Director
1974
Movie
Poltergeist
Director
1982
Movie
Terrifier
In Memory Of
2018
Movie
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Original Film Writer
2003
Movie
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Producer
2006
Movie
Texas Chainsaw 3D
Characters
2013
Movie
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Characters
2022
Movie
Leatherface
Executive Producer
2017
Movie
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Characters
1986
TV
Tales from the Crypt
Director
1989
Movie
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Characters
1995
Movie
Lifeforce
Director
1985