Biography
Kim David Henkel (born January 19, 1946) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and actor. He is best known as the co-writer of Tobe Hooper's horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Henkel and Hooper co-wrote the original The Texas Chain Saw Massacre screenplay. Henkel both wrote and directed a sequel, Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1995).
He also wrote and co-produced the Eagle Pennell classic Last Night at the Alamo (1983) as well as the adaptation of Hooper's Eaten Alive (1977).
Henkel returned to the horror genre in 2012 with another tale of cannibals titled Butcher Boys (2012 film), which was co-directed by two of his former film students Duane Graves and Justin Meeks. Henkel had previously worked with the pair as a producer on their debut feature The Wild Man of the Navidad.
Most recently, he produced the horror film Found Footage 3D, which was released on the horror streaming service Shudder in 2017.
He has been a lecturer in screenwriting at Rice University.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 20
Writer 12
Producer 3
TV Shows 2
self 2
Director 1
The Sawyer Massacre (2022)
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
Also Starring Austin (2018)
Leatherface (2017)
Found Footage 3D (2016)
The Chicken Run (2015)
Butcher Boys (2013)
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000)
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Documentary (1996)
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995)
Doc's Full Service (1994)
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)
Last Night at the Alamo (1984)
The Unseen (1980)
Eaten Alive (1976)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Eggshells (1969)
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GenderMale
Birthday1946-01-19 (78 years old)
Birth PlaceUnited States of America, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBoris Schnurr, Kim David Henkel
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