Gunnar Hansen

Actor
BirthdayMar 4, 1947 (68 years old)
DeathdayNov 7, 2015
Place of birthReykjavik, Iceland
GenderMale

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

Leatherface

Oct 11, 1974

Leatherface (archive footage)

Jan 3, 2013

The Stranger

Mar 1, 1988

Nazi Mechanic

Dec 4, 2004

Earl

Nov 21, 1994

Captain Pétur

Sep 4, 2009

Albert Kenny

Feb 28, 2018

Self

Sep 11, 2000

Krenshaw

Jul 22, 2008

Dr. Kildare (male)

Jan 1, 1996

Ralph

Oct 1, 1991

The Executioner

Nov 24, 1999

Daddy

Oct 2, 2004

Prof. Peckinpah

Oct 1, 1977

Dr. Kurt Severson

Jan 1, 2009

The Freakmaster

Oct 17, 1995

Reggie

Jan 23, 2005

Leatherface

Oct 11, 1974

Leatherface (archive footage)

Jan 3, 2013

The Stranger

Mar 1, 1988

Nazi Mechanic

Dec 4, 2004

Earl

Nov 21, 1994

Acting


Participated in 41 movies, 2 TV series


2021



2018

Albert Kenny, Writer


2013

Leatherface (archive footage)



2009

Dr. Kurt Severson




2007

Samson


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