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John Carl Buechler
American director (1952-2019) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 66
John Carl Buechler was an American special make-up effects artist, film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
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To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder StoryFilm2014
Catch of the DayFilm, Detective Martin Spangler2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13thFilm2010Hallow PointeFilm, Lazlo2008
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the CrustFilm, Orson Biggs2005
Making of: The Gingerdead ManFilm2004
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)Film2002
Curse of the Forty-NinerFilm, Director1995
Not of This EarthFilm, The Other1991
Land of the LostSeries, Director1988
Cellar DwellerFilm, Director1986
Fangoria's Weekend of HorrorsFilm1984
The DungeonmasterFilm, Director, Writer1978
StingrayFilm, The Flamer1952Born18 June 1952People around John
Close ties
Kane Hodder John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Charles Band Produced Troll and Cellar Dweller
Robert Axelrod John directed Deep Freeze (2003)
Phil Fondacaro John directed Troll and The Dungeonmaster
Tony Todd John directed The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
Danielle Nicolet John directed The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)- Lar Park Lincoln John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Jeff Conaway John directed Curse of the Forty-Niner (2002)
Tracy Scoggins John directed The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
Tim Thomerson John directed The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
Vernon Wells John directed The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006)
Terry Kiser John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Susan Blu John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Kevin Spirtas John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Diana Barrows John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Elizabeth Kaitan John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Elina Madison Also in Curse of the Forty-Niner (2002)
Corey Feldman John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Thom Mathews John directed Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
Matthew Lillard John directed Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College (1991)
June Lockhart John directed Troll (1986)
Lindsay Wagner John directed A Light in the Forest (2003)
Shelley Hack John directed Troll (1986)
Debrah Farentino John directed Cellar Dweller (1988)
Known for
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th 2013
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy 2010
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th 2010
Hatchet 2006
Hatchet II 2010
Filmography 40
140 credits on file
Television 1
About this person
He was best known for his work on horror and science-fiction films, mostly as part of Charles Band's Empire Pictures, and directed films such as Troll, Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, Cellar Dweller, Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College, and Curse of the Forty-Niner. His make-up work includes Ghoulies, From Beyond, Troll, TerrorVision, Dolls, Prison, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, and Hatchet.
