08-28-2017 , 02:36 AM
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001361/ Tobe Hooper (1943–2017)
Director | Writer | Producer
Before becoming a filmmaker, Tobe Hooper, a native of Austin, Texas, spent the 1960s as a college professor and documentary cameraman. In 1974, he organized a small cast that was made up of college teachers and students, and then he and Kim Henkel made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). This film changed the horror film industry. Hooper based it... See full bio »
Born: January 25, 1943 in Austin, Texas, USA
Died: August 26, 2017 (age 74) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Director | Writer | Producer
Before becoming a filmmaker, Tobe Hooper, a native of Austin, Texas, spent the 1960s as a college professor and documentary cameraman. In 1974, he organized a small cast that was made up of college teachers and students, and then he and Kim Henkel made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). This film changed the horror film industry. Hooper based it... See full bio »
Born: January 25, 1943 in Austin, Texas, USA
Died: August 26, 2017 (age 74) in Los Angeles, California, USA