Acting credits
26
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Tobe Hooper
Directing
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Movies: 57Series: 13Crew credits: 47
TMDB ID: 10051
IMDb ID: nm0001361
Known for: Directing
Born: January 25, 1943
Died: August 26, 2017
Age: 74
Place of birth: Austin, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1965 - 2022
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.13
Wikidata: Q450728
Also known as
토브 후퍼 • 托比·霍珀 • Willard Tobe Hooper
Other jobs
Director (34)Characters (5)Producer (2)Thanks (2)Executive Producer (1)In Memory Of (1)Original Film Writer (1)Writer (1)
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Tobe Hooper.
6.0
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight
as Himself
2022 Movie
5.2
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Characters
2022 Movie
6.4
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
as Self
2020 Movie
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage)
2020 Movie
8.0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
as Self
2020 Movie
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
2020 Movie
7.0
Also Starring Austin
2018 Movie
6.3
Terrifier
In Memory Of
2018 Movie
5.2
We Blew It
as Self
2017 Movie
5.6
Leatherface
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
2.7
The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
2015 Movie
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Filmmaker
2014 Movie
4.3
Djinn
Director
2013 Movie
5.5
Texas Chainsaw 3D
Characters
2013 Movie
5.2
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as Self
2012 Movie
7.0
Nunca más asistas a este tipo de fiestas
Thanks
2010 Movie
5.1
The Damned Thing
Director
2006 Movie
6.2
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Producer
2006 Movie
5.5
Dance of the Dead
Director
2005 Movie
7.5
The Perfect Scary Movie
as Self
2005 Movie
4.4
Mortuary
Director
2005 Movie
5.6
Toolbox Murders
Director
2004 Movie
5.3
The Nightmare Ends on Halloween
Thanks
2004 Movie
6.3
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Original Film Writer
2003 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Tobe Hooper.
7.1
A History of Horror
as Self • 3 eps
2010 Series
7.1
Masters of Horror
Director • 2 eps
2005 Series
7.4
Taken
Director • 10 eps
2002 Series
5.6
Perversions of Science
Director • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.2
Dark Skies
Director • 1 eps
1996 Series
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
1996 Series
7.7
Nowhere Man
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
Tales from the Crypt - Uncut
Producer • 32 eps
1992 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
Director • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.2
Freddy's Nightmares
Director • 1 eps
1988 Series
7.5
Amazing Stories
Director • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.1
The Equalizer
Director • 1 eps
1985 Series
6.8
Salem's Lot
Director • 2 eps
1979 Series