Gunnar Hansen

Gunnar Hansen

ActorWriterSound Mar 4 (died age 68) Reykjavik, Iceland 1974–2025 (51 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gunnar Milton Hansen (March 4, 1947 – November 7, 2015) was an Icelandic American actor and author best known for playing Leatherface in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gunnar Hansen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Leatherface

Texas Chainsaw 3D

Texas Chainsaw 3D

Leatherface (archive footage)

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

The Stranger

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

Self

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Self

Mosquito

Mosquito

Earl

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre

Captain Pétur

Murder-Set-Pieces

Murder-Set-Pieces

Nazi Mechanic

Filmography

Acting (44)

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Movies (42)

Nash the Slash Rises Again!

Nash the Slash Rises Again!

as Self - Leatherface(archive footage)

Dinner with Leatherface

Dinner with Leatherface

as Self

Inner Demons

Inner Demons

The History of Metal and Horror

The History of Metal and Horror

as Self

Death Breed

Death Breed

as George

Death House

Death House

as Albert Kenny

Texas Chainsaw 3D

Texas Chainsaw 3D

as Leatherface (archive footage)

Won Ton Baby!

as Dr. Kurt Severson

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre

as Captain Pétur

It Came from Trafalgar

It Came from Trafalgar

as Tex Ghoul

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

as Krenshaw

Gimme Skelter

as Porter Sandford

Shudder

as Samson

Swarm of the Snakehead

Swarm of the Snakehead

as Gunner

The Deepening

The Deepening

as Dr. Chambers

Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw

as Self

Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen

Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen

as Reggie

The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie

as Self

Aconite

as The Elder

Murder-Set-Pieces

Murder-Set-Pieces

as Nazi Mechanic

UnConventional

UnConventional

as Self

Chainsaw Sally

Chainsaw Sally

as Daddy

Next Victim

Next Victim

as Doctor Howard

Sinister

Sinister

as The Piper

Hatred Of A Minute

Hatred Of A Minute

as Barry

Witchunter

as Michael Jones

Rachel's Attic

Rachel's Attic

as Ronald

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

as Self

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

as Self

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

as Self

Hellblock 13

Hellblock 13

as The Executioner

Repligator

Repligator

as Dr. Kildare (male)

Theater Dark Video Magazine

as Himself

Freakshow

Freakshow

as The Freakmaster

Mosquito

Mosquito

as Earl

Zombie Jamboree

as Himself

Campfire Tales

Campfire Tales

as Ralph

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

as The Stranger

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

as Himself

The Demon Lover

The Demon Lover

as Prof. Peckinpah

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

as Leatherface

Bugging Out! The Making of 'Mosquito'

as Himself

Television (2)

Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

as Self

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

Crew (4)

Movies (4)

Death House

Death House

Writer

Maine: America's Coast

Maine: America's Coast

Screenplay

Zombie Jamboree

Vocals

Chain Saw Confidential

Book