David Schmoeller
American film director, producer and screenwriter · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1947 · age 78
David Schmoeller is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is notable for directing several full-length theatrical horror films including Tourist Trap (1979), The Seduction (1982), Crawlspace (1986), Catacombs (1988), Puppet Master (1989), and Netherworld (1992).
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Carnage Collection: Vicious Violence & VengeanceFilm, Director2018
Bunker of Blood Chapter 3: Death Heads: Brain DrainFilm, Director2013
Rewind This!Film2009
Thor at the Bus StopFilm, Producer2005
PossessedFilm, Director, Writer2002
Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 1Film, Director, Producer1999Please Kill Mr. KinskiFilm, Director1995
Illegal in BlueFilm, Priest1992
NetherworldFilm, Director, Writer1991
Silk StalkingsSeries, Director1989
No Strings Attached: A Behind the Scenes Look at Puppet MasterFilm1988
CatacombsFilm, Director1982
The SeductionFilm, Director, Writer1980
The Day Time EndedFilm, Writer1976
The Spider Will Kill YouFilm, Director1947Born8 December 1947People around David
Close ties
Charles Band Produced Netherworld and Tourist Trap
Jimmie F. Skaggs David directed Puppet Master (1989)- William Hickey David directed Puppet Master (1989)
Paul Le Mat David directed Puppet Master (1989)
Irene Miracle David directed Puppet Master (1989)Robert Sampson David directed Netherworld (1992)
Michael Bendetti David directed Netherworld (1992)
Klaus Kinski David directed Crawlspace (1986)
Tanya Roberts David directed Tourist Trap (1979)
John Saxon David directed The Arrival (1991)
Morgan Fairchild David directed The Seduction (1982)Chuck Connors David directed Tourist Trap (1979)
Talia Balsam David directed Crawlspace (1986)
Stuart Gordon David directed The Arrival (1991)
Chuck Russell Produced The Seduction (1982)
Colleen Camp David directed The Seduction (1982)
Tim Van Patten David directed Catacombs (1988)
Linnea Quigley David directed Tourist Trap (1979)- Feodor Chaliapin Jr. David directed Catacombs (1988)
Tané McClure David directed Crawlspace (1986)
Joseph Culp David directed The Arrival (1991)Gerald S. O'Loughlin David directed The Secret Kingdom (1998)
- Albert Band David directed Tourist Trap (1979)
Jamieson Price David directed The Secret Kingdom (1998)
Known for
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Rewind This! 2013
Tourist Trap 1979
Puppetmaster 1989
Crawlspace 1986
Ghost Town 1988
Filmography 28
51 credits on file
Television 1
About this person
In May, 2012, Schmoeller was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Fantaspoa Film Festival in Porto Alegre, Brazil where his new feature film, 2 Little Monsters (2012) was screened along with his other notable films.


