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.

Filmography

• 2024Inner Demons
• 2021Death Breed — George
• 2018Death House — Albert Kenny, Writer
• 2013Texas Chainsaw 3D — Leatherface (archive footage)
• 2009It Came from Trafalgar — Tex Ghoul
• 2009Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre — Captain Pétur
• 2009Won Ton Baby! — Dr. Kurt Severson
• 2008Brutal Massacre: A Comedy — Krenshaw
• 2007Gimme Skelter — Porter Sandford
• 2007Shudder — Samson
• 2006Swarm of the Snakehead — Gunner
• 2006The Deepening — Dr. Chambers
• 2005Aconite — The Elder
• 2005Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen — Reggie
• 2004Chainsaw Sally — Daddy
• 2004Murder-Set-Pieces — Nazi Mechanic
• 2003Next Victim — Doctor Howard
• 2002Hatred Of A Minute — Barry
• 2002Rachel's Attic — Ronald
• 2002Sinister — The Piper
• 2002Witchunter — Michael Jones
• 1999Hellblock 13 — The Executioner
• E! True Hollywood Story
• 1996Repligator — Dr. Kildare (male)
• 1995Freakshow — The Freakmaster
• 1994Maine: America's Coast — Screenplay
• 1994Mosquito — Earl
• 1993Zombie Jamboree ‘93 — Himself, Vocals
• 1991Campfire Tales — Ralph
• 1988Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers — The Stranger
• 1977The Demon Lover — Prof. Peckinpah
• 1974The Texas Chain Saw Massacre — Leatherface
• Chain Saw Confidential — Book

Appearances as themselves (15)

• 2025Nash the Slash Rises Again! — Self - Leatherface(archive footage)
• 2024Dinner with Leatherface — Self
• 2021The History of Metal and Horror — Self
• 2015Bugging Out! The Making of 'Mosquito' — Himself
• 2015True Fear: The Making of Psycho — Self
• 2010Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape — Self (archive footage)
• 2006Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw — Self
• 2005The Perfect Scary Movie — Self
• 2004UnConventional — Self
• 2000Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film — Self
• 2000Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth — Self
• 2000The American Nightmare — Self
• Where Are They Now? — Self
• 1996Theater Dark Video Magazine — Self
• 1988The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait — Himself