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).
Filmography
all 76
Movies 62
Director 35
self 21
TV Shows 14
Producer 6
Writer 3
Characters
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
Movie
6
In Memory Of
Terrifier (2018)
Movie
6.67
Executive Producer / Characters
Leatherface (2017)
Movie
5.5
Director
Djinn (2013)
Movie
Characters / Executive Producer
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Movie
5.6
Director
The Damned Thing (2006)
Movie
4.5
Director
Dance of the Dead (2005)
Movie
Director
Masters of Horror (2005)
TV
10
Director
Mortuary (2005)
Movie
Director
Toolbox Murders (2004)
Movie
Original Film Writer / Co-Producer
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
Movie
5.73
Director
Taken (2002)
TV
2
Director
Shadow Realm (2002)
Movie
Director
Night Visions (2001)
TV
Director
Crocodile (2000)
Movie
Director
Perversions of Science (1997)
TV
Director
Dark Skies (1996)
Movie
Director
Dark Skies (1996)
TV
Director
Nowhere Man (1995)
TV
5.33
Director
The Mangler (1995)
Movie
4.86
Director
Night Terrors (1993)
Movie
Man #2 / Director
Body Bags (1993)
Movie
6
Forensic Tech
Sleepwalkers (1992)
Movie
3.88
Cigar Smoking Diner Patron / Director / Story / Screenplay
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Movie
Director
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Director
Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
TV
6.67
Party Guest (uncredited)
Coming to America (1988)
Movie
7.1
Man in Hotel Corridor (uncredited) / Characters / Director / Original Music Composer / Co-Producer
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
Movie
5.4
Director
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Movie
7
Director
Amazing Stories (1985)
TV
5.33
Director
The Equalizer (1985)
TV
7.33
Director
Lifeforce (1985)
Movie
6
Self - Director
The Making of Poltergeist (1982)
Movie
Director
Poltergeist (1982)
Movie
5.76
Director
The Funhouse (1981)
Movie
1
Director
Salem's Lot (1979)
TV
6
Director / Music
Eaten Alive (1976)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Producer / Music
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Movie
5.69
Director / Editor / Director of Photography
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love (1971)
Movie
Director
Eggshells (1969)
Movie
Director
Down Friday Street (1966)
Movie
Director
The Heisters (1965)
Movie
Writer
The Evil Three
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1943-01-25
Deathday2017-08-26 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceAustin, United States
Height170-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known As토브 후퍼, 托比·霍珀
AwardsTime Machine Award, Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival
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