Tobe Hooper
Actor
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).
Born1943-01-25
Place of BirthAustin, Texas, USA
Known For
6.9
Coming to America
ComedyRomance
6.1
Sleepwalkers
HorrorFantasy
7.1
A History of Horror
Documentary
5.7
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
HorrorComedy
6.2
Body Bags
HorrorComedy
8.2
E! True Hollywood Story
Documentary
4.7
Spontaneous Combustion
HorrorSci-Fi
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Documentary
Lost in the Garden of the World
Documentary
5.7
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
DocumentaryHorror
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
ComedyHorror
7.7
The Perfect Scary Movie
Documentary
5.2
We Blew It
Documentary
6.8
The American Nightmare
DocumentaryHorror
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
HorrorDocumentary
7.0
Also Starring Austin
Documentary
6.0
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight
Documentary
7.8
Masters of Horror
Documentary
7.0
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
TV MovieDocumentary
8.7
The Making of Poltergeist
DocumentaryTV Movie
6.7
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Documentary
7.0
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Documentary
5.2
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
DocumentaryHorror
8.0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
HorrorDocumentary