Tobe Hooper

Personal Info

Known For Director

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).

Known For

Director

2013
Djinn

as Director

2006
The Damned Thing

as Director

2005
Mortuary

as Director

2005
Dance of the Dead

as Director

2005
Masters of Horror

as Director

2004
Toolbox Murders

as Director

2002
Shadow Realm

as Director

2002
Taken

as Director

2001
Night Visions

as Director

2000
Crocodile

as Director

1999
1997
1996
Dark Skies

as Director

1996
Dark Skies

as Director

1995
The Mangler

as Director

1995
Nowhere Man

as Director

1993
Body Bags

as Director

1993
Night Terrors

as Director

1990
1990
1989
1988
1986
Invaders from Mars

as Director

1985
Lifeforce

as Director

1985
The Equalizer

as Director

1985
Amazing Stories

as Director

1982
Poltergeist

as Director

1981
The Funhouse

as Director

1979
Salem's Lot

as Director

1976
Eaten Alive

as Director

1969
Eggshells

as Director

1966
Down Friday Street

as Director

1965
The Heisters

as Director

Writer

2022
2017
Leatherface

as Characters

2013
Texas Chainsaw 3D

as Characters

2003
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

as Original Film Writer

1995
The Mangler

as Screenplay

1990
1969
Eggshells

as Writer

1965
The Heisters

as Writer

Producer

2017
Leatherface

as Executive Producer

2013
Texas Chainsaw 3D

as Executive Producer

2003
1965
The Heisters

as Producer

Crew

2022
2018
Terrifier

as In Memory Of

1969
Eggshells

as Cinematography

1966
Down Friday Street

as Cinematography

Editor

1969
Eggshells

as Editor

1965
The Heisters

as Editor

Sound

1986
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

as Original Music Composer

1976
Eaten Alive

as Music

Camera

1971
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love

as Director of Photography