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   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

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   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.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Austin, Texas, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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

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   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...

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

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   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.

7. www.criterion.com › current › postsTobe Hooper, 1943–2017 | Current | The Criterion Collection

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   Aug 27, 2017 · A tribute to the director of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Poltergeist, who passed away in 2017. Read about his influences, his legacy, and his controversies in this article that covers his career and his impact on horror cinema.

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

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   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.

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   Who was Tobe Hooper?

   • Nocturna International Fantastic Film Festival 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 Chain Saw Massacre,” died on Saturday in Los Angeles. He was 74.

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   How did Hooper contribute to Masters of horror?

   • Hooper was asked to contribute to the series Masters of Horror; he responded by directing "Dance of the Dead" (2005) with Robert Englund in the first season, and "The Damned Thing" in the second season.

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   Is Tobe Hooper dead or still alive?

   • "Tobe Hooper Dead: 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre' And 'Poltergeist' Director Dies At 74". Inquisitr. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Hooper, Tobe; Goldsher, Alan (2011). Midnight Movie: A Novel.

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   Why did Tobe Hooper choose to play a macabre Cannibal?

   • For Wood, it was no coincidence that director Tobe Hooper chose to portray his film’s macabre family of cannibals as former slaughterhouse workers who had been replaced by more modern methods and machinery.

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10. editorial.rottentomatoes.com › article › tobe-hooperTobe Hooper: 1943-2017 | Rotten Tomatoes

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    Aug 27, 2017 · A tribute to the horror director who made Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Poltergeist, with his career highlights and controversies. Learn about his documentary background, his collaboration with Spielberg, and his later works.