Gunnar Hansen
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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
Credits
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
as Leatherface
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
as Leatherface (archive footage)
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers (1988)
as The Stranger
Murder-Set-Pieces (2004)
as Nazi Mechanic
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (2000)
as Self
The History of Metal and Horror (2021)
as Self
Nash the Slash Rises Again! (2025)
as Self - Leatherface(archive footage)
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy (2008)
as Krenshaw
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)
as Self
The American Nightmare (2000)
as Self
Mosquito (1994)
as Earl
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000)
as Self
Death Breed (2021)
as George
Freakshow (1995)
as The Freakmaster
Death House (2018)
as Albert Kenny
UnConventional (2004)
as Self
Hatred Of A Minute (2002)
as Barry
Gimme Skelter (2007)
as Porter Sandford
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
as Self (archive footage)
Aconite (2005)
as The Elder
Bugging Out! The Making of 'Mosquito' (2015)
as Himself
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre (2009)
as Captain Pétur
Shudder (2007)
as Samson
Zombie Jamboree ‘93 (1993)
as Himself
Campfire Tales (1991)
as Ralph
Dinner with Leatherface (2024)
as Self
The Deepening (2006)
as Dr. Chambers
Chainsaw Sally (2004)
as Daddy
Theater Dark Video Magazine (1996)
as Self
It Came from Trafalgar (2009)
as Tex Ghoul
Hellblock 13 (1999)
as The Executioner
Witchunter (2002)
as Michael Jones
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait (1988)
as Himself
True Fear: The Making of Psycho (2015)
as Self
Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw (2006)
as Self
Swarm of the Snakehead (2006)
as Gunner
Rachel's Attic (2002)
as Ronald
Next Victim (2003)
as Doctor Howard
Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen (2005)
as Reggie
Repligator (1996)
as Dr. Kildare (male)
Inner Demons (2024)
Actor
The Demon Lover (1977)
as Prof. Peckinpah
Won Ton Baby! (2009)
as Dr. Kurt Severson
Sinister (2002)
as The Piper