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Gunnar Hansen (II)


He was born in Reykjavik, Iceland and moved to the United States at the age of 5. Gunnar lived in Maine till he was 11, then his family moved to Texas, where he went to high school and then the University of Texas. He majored in English and mathematics and then went to graduate school in Scandinavian Studies and English... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2009 Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre
Captain Pétur
 
2009 It Came from Trafalgar
Tex Ghoul
 
2009 Won Ton Baby!
Dr. Kurt Severson
 
2007 Gimme Skelter
Porter Sandford
 
2007 Shudder (video)
 
2007 Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
Krenshaw
 
2006 The Deepening
Dr. Chambers
 
2006 Swarm of the Snakehead
Gunner
 
2005 Aconite
The Elder
 
2004 Murder-Set-Pieces
Mechanic
 
2004 Chainsaw Sally
Daddy
 
2004 The Business (video short)
Grandfather
 
2003 Next Victim
Doctor Howard (segment "rehabilitation Center")
 
2002 Sinister (short)
The Piper
 
2002 Rachel's Attic
Ronald
 
2002 Witchunter (video)
Michael Jones
 
2002 Hatred of a Minute
Barry
 
1999 Hellblock 13 (video)
The Executioner
 
1996 Repligator
Dr. Kildare (male)
 
1995 Freakshow (video)
Freakmaster
 
1995 Mosquito
Earl the Bankrobber
 
1995 Exploding Angel
Walter
 
1991 Campfire Tales
Ralph
 
1988 Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers
The Stranger
 
1977 The Demon Lover
Prof. Peckinpah
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2005 Knight of the Living Dead (video) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (17 titles)
2009 Food Network Challenge (TV series)
Himself - Judge
Horror Cakes (2009) … Himself - Judge
 
2009 Tattoos: A Scarred History (documentary)
 
2007 The Fearmakers Collection (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Debbie Rochon Confidential: My Years in Tromaville Exposed! (video documentary)
Executioner
 
2006 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Working with a Master: Tobe Hooper (video short)
Himself
 
2005 The Perfect Scary Movie (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 UnConventional (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2003 Krug Conquers England (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Behind the Attic Door: The Making of 'Rachel's Attic' (video documentary short)
Ronald/Himself
 
2000 Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (video documentary)
Himself
 
1999 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Himself
Horror Movie Stars (1999) … Himself
 
1988 Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait (video documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2013 Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D
Leatherface
 
2010 A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (TV series documentary)
 
2010 Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Horror Business (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (video documentary)
Leatherface/Bubba Sawyer (The Texas Chain Saw Massacre)
 
2000 The American Nightmare (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 American Psycho
Leatherface (uncredited)
 
1989 The Incredibly Strange Film Show (TV series documentary)
 

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6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Uses a chain saw in at least one movie every decade. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers, Mosquito and Chainsaw Sally. See more »

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