John Carl Buechler
Born in Belleville, Illinois, USA — Jun 18 1952• Died Mar 18 2019
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John Carl Buechler (pronounced Beekler) was an American director, actor, and special effects and makeup artist. He was born in Belleville, Illinois, and is probably best known for directing Troll (1986), Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988), Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College (1990) and 2006The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (200&). John Carl Buechler was born on June 1, 1952, in Belleville (Illinois), and he died on March 18, 2019, in Los Angeles (Califronia).
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John Carl Buechler's Credits
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Re-Animator
Costume & Make-Up
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Costume & Make-Up
Land of the Lost
Directing
Hatchet
Jack Cracker
Ghoulies
Costume & Make-Up
Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
Directing
Evil Bong
Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / Voice
Hatchet II
Jack Cracker
From Beyond
Crew
Freeway
Costume & Make-Up
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Costume & Make-Up
Trancers
Costume & Make-Up
Dolls
Costume & Make-Up
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
Deathstalker
Costume & Make-Up
Seedpeople
Camera
Carnosaur
Crew
Necronomicon
Visual Effects
TerrorVision
Crew
Troll
Sorcerer (uncredited)
Mortuary
Crew
Scanner Cop
Visual Effects
Dinosaur Island
Crew
Red Rock West
Costume & Make-Up
Love Letters
Costume & Make-Up
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
Costume & Make-Up
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
Directing
Forbidden World
Costume & Make-Up
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
Self
Demonwarp
Visual Effects
Cellar Dweller
Crew
Bikini Drive-In
Crew
Demonic Toys
Directing
The Friday the 13th Chronicles
Self
Scanner Cop II
Costume & Make-Up
Eliminators
Crew
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self
Inhumanoid
Crew
Tammy and the T-Rex
Costume & Make-Up
Robot Jox
Crew
Pulse Pounders
Costume & Make-Up
The Caller
Visual Effects
Hard Rock Zombies
Costume & Make-Up
The Fear
Crew
Watchers Reborn
Directing
Dark Wolf
Crew
Arena
Visual Effects
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
Self
Alien Escape
Costume & Make-Up
Blood Scarab
Crew
Wizardream
Directing
Vicious Lips
Costume & Make-Up
The Gingerdead Man
Crew
Vampires: Out for Blood
Costume & Make-Up
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self
Sorceress
Visual Effects
The Dungeonmaster
Directing
Ghost Town
Costume & Make-Up
Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
Crew
Not of This Earth
The Other
The Sleeping Car
The Mister
After the Storm
Costume & Make-Up
The Prey
Costume & Make-Up
Zone Troopers
Costume & Make-Up
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
Orson Biggs
Carnosaur 3: Primal Species
Crew
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
Self
The Mummy's Kiss
Costume & Make-Up
Project: Metalbeast
Crew
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity
Crew
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
Self
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Writing
Deep Freeze
Directing
To Die For
Costume & Make-Up
The Eden Formula
Directing
Saurian
Directing
Cutter's Club
Crew
Curse of the Forty-Niner
Directing
The Horror of It All
Self
The Laughing Dead
Costume & Make-Up
Catch of the Day
Detective Martin Spangler
A Light in the Forest
Directing
Grandpa's Place
Directing
Stingray
The Flamer
Trancers: City of Lost Angels
Crew
Troll Empire
Self
Biohazard: The Alien Force
Crew
Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
Self
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
Self
Dr. Moreau's House of Pain
Costume & Make-Up
Fright Show
(segment "The Thing in the Basement")
Secrets Galore Behind the Gore
Himself
Hallow Pointe
Lazlo
Making of: The Gingerdead Man
Beneath the Black Veil
Mr. Jensen
Journeys through the Darkzone
Costume & Make-Up
Videozone: Making of Demonic Toys