Gunnar Hansen

Personal Info

Birthday

March 4, 1947

Day of Death

2015-11-07

(68 years old)

Place of Birth

Reykjavik, Iceland

Also Known As

Gunner

Gunnar Milton Hansen

Leatherface

Gunnar Hansen

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

Texas Chainsaw 3D

Murder-Set-Pieces

Death House

Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers

Hellblock 13

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

Filmography

2024
Dinner with Leatherface
as Self
2021
Death Breed
as George
The History of Metal and Horror
as Self
2018
Death House
as Albert Kenny
2013
Texas Chainsaw 3D
as Leatherface (archive footage)
2009
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre
as Captain Pétur
It Came from Trafalgar
as Tex Ghoul
Won Ton Baby!
as Dr. Kurt Severson
2008
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
as Krenshaw
2007
Shudder
as Samson
Gimme Skelter
as Porter Sandford
2006
The Deepening
as Dr. Chambers
Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw
as Self
Swarm of the Snakehead
as Gunner
2005
The Perfect Scary Movie
as Self
Wolfsbayne
as The Elder
Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen
as Reggie
2004
Murder-Set-Pieces
as Nazi Mechanic
Chainsaw Sally
as Daddy
UnConventional
as Self
2003
Next Victim
as Doctor Howard
2002
Sinister
as The Piper
Rachel's Attic
as Ronald
Witchunter
as Michael Jones
Hatred Of A Minute
as Barry
2000
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
as Self
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
as Himself
The American Nightmare
as Self
1999
Hellblock 13
as The Executioner
1996
Repligator
as Dr. Kildare (male)
Theater Dark Video Magazine
as Himself
1995
Freakshow
as The Freakmaster
1994
Mosquito
as Earl
1993
Zombie Jamboree
as Himself
1991
Campfire Tales
as Ralph
1988
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers
as The Stranger
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait
as Himself
1977
The Demon Lover
as Prof. Peckinpah
1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
as Leatherface