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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tobe_HooperTobe Hooper - Wikipedia

    Willard Tobe Hooper (/ ˈ t oʊ b i /; January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker, best known for his work in the horror genre. The British Film Institute cited Hooper as one of the most influential horror filmmakers of all time.

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  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001361Tobe Hooper - IMDb

    Tobe Hooper was a horror film director, writer and producer, best known for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Poltergeist. He died in 2017, leaving behind a legacy of 44 films and 11 awards.

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  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-us-canada-41065552Texas Chain Saw Massacre director Tobe Hooper dies at 74 - BBC

    Aug 27, 2017 · The US media report that Tobe Hooper, who made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in 1974 and Poltergeist in 1982, passed away at 74 in California. He was a pioneer of the horror genre and influenced many film-makers with his dark and macabre style.

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  6. www.nytimes.com › 2017/08/27 › moviesTobe Hooper, Director of ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ Dies ...

    Aug 27, 2017 · Tobe Hooper, who realized just how terrifying a chain saw in the wrong hands could be and used the insight to make one of the most influential horror movies of the last century, “The Texas...

  7. www.bfi.org.uk › features › where-begin-with-tobe-hooperWhere to begin with Tobe Hooper | BFI

    Jan 25, 2021 · Tobe Hooper (1943-2017) retains a curious position in American genre cinema. He’s acknowledged as a master of horror by fans and fellow directors, yet beyond era-defining classics The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and Poltergeist (1982) the Austin native’s filmography might look short on quality.

  8. variety.com › 2017 › filmTobe Hooper Dead: 'Poltergeist,' 'Texas Chainsaw' Director Was 74

    Aug 27, 2017 · Tobe Hooper, the horror director best known for helming “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” and “Poltergeist,” died Saturday in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He was 74. The Los Angeles County...

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  10. www.themoviedb.org › person › 10051-tobe-hooperTobe Hooper — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Aug 26, 2017 · TMDB provides a comprehensive biography and filmography of Tobe Hooper, an American film director and screenwriter known for his horror films. Learn about his life, works, awards, and collaborations with Steven Spielberg and Stephen King.