Tobe Hooper

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

29

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-01-25

Deathday

2017-08-26 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Austin, Texas, USA

Also Known As

  • 토브 후퍼
  • 托比·霍珀

Tobe Hooper

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).

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Camera

1971
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love as Director of Photography

Crew

2022
The Sawyer Massacre as Creator
2018
Terrifier as In Memory Of
2010
Nunca más asistas a este tipo de fiestas as Thanks
2004
The Nightmare Ends on Halloween as Thanks
1969
Eggshells as Cinematography
1966
Down Friday Street as Cinematography

Directing

2013
Djinn as Director
2006
The Damned Thing as Director
2005
Dance of the Dead as Director
2005
Masters of Horror as Director
2005
Mortuary as Director
2004
Toolbox Murders as Director
2002
Taken as Director
2002
Shadow Realm as Director
2001
Night Visions as Director
2000
Crocodile as Director
1999
The Apartment Complex as Director
1997
Perversions of Science as Director
1996
Dark Skies as Director
1996
Dark Skies as Director
1995
Nowhere Man as Director
1995
The Mangler as Director
1993
Night Terrors as Director
1993
Body Bags as Director
1993
The Nightmare Begins Again as Director
1990
I'm Dangerous Tonight as Director
1990
Spontaneous Combustion as Director
1989
Tales from the Crypt as Director
1988
Freddy's Nightmares as Director
1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Director
1986
Invaders from Mars as Director
1985
Amazing Stories as Director
1985
The Equalizer as Director
1985
Lifeforce as Director
1982
Poltergeist as Director
1981
The Funhouse as Director
1979
Salem's Lot as Director
1976
Eaten Alive as Director
1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Director
1971
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love as Director
1969
Eggshells as Director
1966
Down Friday Street as Director
1965
The Heisters as Director

Editing

1971
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love as Editor
1969
Eggshells as Editor
1965
The Heisters as Editor

Production

2017
Leatherface as Executive Producer
2013
Texas Chainsaw 3D as Executive Producer
2006
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning as Producer
2003
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Co-Producer
1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Co-Producer
1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Producer
1965
The Heisters as Producer

Sound

1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Original Music Composer
1976
Eaten Alive as Music
1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Music

Writing

2022
Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Characters
2017
Leatherface as Characters
2013
Texas Chainsaw 3D as Characters
2003
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Original Film Writer
1995
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Characters
1995
The Mangler as Screenplay
1990
Spontaneous Combustion as Story
1990
Spontaneous Combustion as Screenplay
1990
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III as Characters
1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 as Characters
1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Screenplay
1969
Eggshells as Writer
1965
The Heisters as Writer
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