
Highest rated as cast or director
Tobe Hooper's 6 titles from the 1980s have a median Balasaur Score of 56, led by Poltergeist (77) and The Funhouse (60), against 43 for those from the 2000s.
Biography
Willard Tobe Hooper (January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the horror film genre. His works include the cult classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), along with its first sequel, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986); the three-time Emmy-nominated Stephen King film adaptation Salem's Lot (1979); and the three-time Academy Award-nominated, Steven Spielberg-produced Poltergeist (1982).
Directed 36
2010s
- 2013
Djinn
Director
2000s
- 2006
The Damned Thing
Director
- 2005
Dance of the Dead
Director
- 2004
- 2002
Shadow Realm
Director
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
The Apartment Complex
Director
- 1997
- 1996
Dark Skies
Director
- 1995
- 1993
Night Terrors
Director
The Nightmare Begins Again
Director
- 1990
I'm Dangerous Tonight
Director
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1986
- 1985
- 1982
- 1981
1970s
- 1979
- 1976
- 1974
- 1971
Eggshells
Director
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love
Director
1960s
- 1966
Down Friday Street
Director
- 1965
The Heisters
Director
Wrote 15
2020s
- 2027
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Search for Maria Flores
Original Film Writer
- 2022
2010s
- 2017
- 2013
2000s
- 2006
- 2003
1990s
- 1995
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
- 1986
1970s
- 1974
- 1971
Eggshells
Writer
1960s
- 1965
The Heisters
Writer
No release date
Acted in 11
2020s
- 2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
(archive footage)
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
(archive footage)
2010s
- 2018
Also Starring Austin
Movie
- 2015
The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
Movie
1990s
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1993
- 1992
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1986
1970s
- 1971
The Windsplitter
Joby
Produced 8
2010s
- 2017
- 2013
2000s
- 2006
- 2003
1970s
- 1974
- 1971
Eggshells
Producer
1960s
- 1965
The Heisters
Producer
Sound 4
2020s
- 2027
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Search for Maria Flores
Original Music Composer
1970s
- 1976
- 1974
Other crew 3
2010s
- 2018
1970s
- 1971
Eggshells
Special Effects
1960s
- 1966
Down Friday Street
Cinematography
Edited 3
1970s
- 1971
Eggshells
Editor
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love
Editor
1960s
- 1965
The Heisters
Editor
Camera 3
1970s
- 1974
- 1971
Eggshells
Director of Photography
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love
Director of Photography
Appearances15
2020s
- 2022
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight
Himself
- 2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
Self
2010s
- 2017
We Blew It
Self
- 2014
- 2012
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
Self
- 2010
2000s
- 2005
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
- 2002
Masters of Horror
Self
- 2000
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
Self
The American Nightmare
Self
1980s
- 1986
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self
- 1982
The Making of Poltergeist
Self
1970s
- 1975
Lost in the Garden of the World
Self
Thanked in the credits2
2020s
- 2023
2010s
- 2010
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