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John Bloom is an investigative reporter, essayist and actor who was born in Dallas, raised in Little Rock, Arkansas, and attended Vanderbilt University on a sports-writing scholarship. Bloom began his writing career in Texas, earning two National Magazine Award nominations for his work with Texas Monthly... See full bio »

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John Irving Bloom
in Dallas, Texas, USA
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2012 The Sleeper
Dr. Briggs
 
2007 Wretched (short)
Eric
 
2007 Rapturious
Doctor Gabriel (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2007 Hogzilla (video)
Andy McGraw
 
2007 Ghosts of Goldfield (video)
Clancy
 
2006 Evil Ever After (video)
Marvin (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2005 Evil Dead: Regeneration (Video Game)
Additional voices (voice)
 
2004 All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (short)
Alfie Zimmer
 
1999 The Storytellers
Scrappy the Janitor
 
1997 Face/Off
Prison Medical Technician
 
1995 Casino
Don Ward
 
1993-1994 Married with Children (TV series)
Billy Ray Wetnap
– Shoeway to Heaven (1994) … Billy Ray Wetnap
– Scared Single (1993) … Billy Ray Wetnap
 
1994 The Stand (TV mini-series)
Deputy Joe-Bob Brentwood
– The Plague (1994) … Deputy Joe-Bob Brentwood
 
1989 Great Balls of Fire!
Dewey 'Daddy-O' Phillips (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1988 Hooperman (TV series)
– Blaste from the Past (1988)
 
1986 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Gonzo Moviegoer (scenes deleted) (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1980 Hello, Larry (TV series)
Big Guy
– Larry's Mid Life Crisis: Part 1 (1980) … Big Guy (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1993 Monstervision (TV series)
 
1990 A Killing in a Small Town (TV movie) (book "Evidence of Love")
 
1987 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
1987 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2007 Southern Fried Bigfoot (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1992 Dominion (video) (special thanks - as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1991 Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of Death (video) (special thanks - as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
Show ShowSelf (17 titles)
2010 Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 American Scary (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Texas Frightmare Weekend 2006 (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Perfect Scary Movie (TV documentary)
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2005 Horror Business (video documentary)
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2004 Super Secret Movie Rules (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Slashers (2004) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2004 Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre (video documentary)
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2002 The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees (video documentary short)
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
2001 Drive-in Movie Memories (documentary)
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1996-2000 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself - Contributor 'God Stuff' / Himself - Contributor
– Joe Lockhart (2000) … Himself - Contributor 'God Stuff'
– Ben Stein (2000) … Himself - Contributor 'God Stuff'
– Dennis Farina (2000) … Himself - Contributor 'God Stuff'
– Peter Krause (2000) … Himself - Contributor 'God Stuff'
– Chris O'Donnell (1999) … Himself - Contributor 'God Stuff'
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1995-2000 Monstervision (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1997) … Himself - Host (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1993-1995 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
Himself
– Aardvark Jubilee (1995) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
– Brain-Damage Night (1995) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
– Killer Geeks (1995) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
– Viki Williamson Night (1995) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
– Blood, Breasts, and Beasts (1995) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
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1995 After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater (video documentary)
Himself/Joe Bob Briggs (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1993-1994 Front Page (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.111 (1992) … Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1992 The Chiller Theatre Expo Video Vol. 1 (video documentary)
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 
1989 Hollywood Boulevard II
Himself (as Joe Bob Briggs)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1988) Book (as Joe Bob Briggs): "A Guide to Western Civilization, or My Story" See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Joe Bob Briggs

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Trivia:

Attended Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee) See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Aquarius