Gunnar Hansen

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Gunnar Hansen was an Icelandic-American actor best known for originating the role of Leatherface in the 1974 horror classic "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre."

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instanceOf Icelandic-American person
film actor
person
appearedIn Brutal Massacre: A Comedy NERFINISHED
Campfire Tales NERFINISHED
Chainsaw Sally NERFINISHED
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers NERFINISHED
Mosquito NERFINISHED
Texas Chainsaw 3D NERFINISHED
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre NERFINISHED
birthName Gunnar Milton Hansen NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath pancreatic cancer
citizenship Iceland NERFINISHED
United States of America
countryOfBirth Iceland NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1947-03-04
dateOfDeath 2015-11-07
educatedAt University of Texas at Austin
ethnicity Icelandic
fieldOfStudy English
mathematics
genre horror film
genreOfWriting non-fiction
height approximately 1.93 m
knownFor originating the role of Leatherface in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
languageSpoken English
Icelandic
medium film
name Gunnar Hansen NERFINISHED
nationality Icelandic-American
notableRole Leatherface NERFINISHED
notableWork The Texas Chain Saw Massacre NERFINISHED
occupation actor
screenwriter
writer
placeOfBirth Reykjavík, Iceland NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Maine, United States NERFINISHED
portrayed Leatherface NERFINISHED
residence Maine, United States NERFINISHED
subjectOfWriting The Texas Chain Saw Massacre NERFINISHED
workedIn United States film industry NERFINISHED
workedWith Tobe Hooper NERFINISHED
wrote Chain Saw Confidential NERFINISHED
yearsActive 1973–2015

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Texas Chainsaw 3D castMember Gunnar Hansen