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Tobe Hooper

Willard Tobe Hooper (; 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.

Born in Austin, Texas, Hooper's feature film debut was the independent Eggshells (1969), which he co-wrote with Kim Henkel. The two reunited to co-write The Texas Chai…

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Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
January 25th, 1943
Died
August 26th, 2017
Last updated: December 12th, 2024

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