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John Carl Buechler

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Jun 18 1952
Birthplace: Belleville, Illinois, USA

Death: Mon, Mar 18 2019
John Carl Buechler is 66 years old
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Poster of Beneath the Black Veil
Beneath the Black Veil
John Carl Buechler would have been no older than
66 in Beneath the Black Veil
as 'Mr. Jensen'.
Fri, Dec 13 2019
Poster of To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
John Carl Buechler was
65 in To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
as 'Self'.
Sat, Aug 26 2017
Poster of Troll Empire
Troll Empire
John Carl Buechler was
63 in Troll Empire
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 17 2015
Poster of Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
John Carl Buechler was
62 in Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 17 2015
Poster of Catch of the Day
Catch of the Day
John Carl Buechler was
62 in Catch of the Day
as 'Detective Martin Spangler'.
Fri, Sep 12 2014
Poster of Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
John Carl Buechler was
61 in Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as 'Self - Director'.
Fri, Sep 13 2013
Poster of Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
John Carl Buechler was
60 in Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Oct 07 2012
Poster of Hallow Pointe
Hallow Pointe
John Carl Buechler was
58 in Hallow Pointe
as 'Lazlo'.
Sun, Dec 12 2010
Poster of Hatchet II
Hatchet II
John Carl Buechler was
58 in Hatchet II
as 'Jack Cracker'.
Thu, Aug 26 2010
Poster of Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
John Carl Buechler was
57 in Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 04 2010
Poster of His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
John Carl Buechler was
57 in His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
as 'Self'.
Tue, Apr 20 2010
Poster of Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust
Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust
John Carl Buechler was
56 in Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust
as 'Orson Biggs'.
Fri, Jul 04 2008
Poster of Evil Bong
Evil Bong
John Carl Buechler was
54 in Evil Bong
as 'Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / Voice'.
Tue, Oct 31 2006
Poster of Hatchet
Hatchet
John Carl Buechler was
53 in Hatchet
as 'Jack Cracker'.
Thu, Apr 27 2006
Poster of Secrets Galore Behind the Gore
Secrets Galore Behind the Gore
John Carl Buechler was
52 in Secrets Galore Behind the Gore
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Oct 05 2004
Poster of The Friday the 13th Chronicles
The Friday the 13th Chronicles
John Carl Buechler was
52 in The Friday the 13th Chronicles
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 05 2004
Poster of Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
John Carl Buechler was
52 in Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 05 2004
Poster of Not of This Earth
Not of This Earth
John Carl Buechler was
43 in Not of This Earth
as 'The Other'.
Tue, Sep 05 1995
Poster of The Sleeping Car
The Sleeping Car
John Carl Buechler was
37 in The Sleeping Car
as 'The Mister'.
Fri, Feb 02 1990
Poster of The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Tsui Hark & Stuart Gordon
The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Tsui Hark & Stuart Gordon
John Carl Buechler was
37 in The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Tsui Hark & Stuart Gordon
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 20 1989
Poster of Troll
Troll
John Carl Buechler was
33 in Troll
as 'Sorcerer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 17 1986
Poster of Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
John Carl Buechler was
33 in Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Fright Show
Fright Show
John Carl Buechler was
32 in Fright Show
as '(segment "The Thing in the Basement")'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of The Horror of It All
The Horror of It All
John Carl Buechler was
30 in The Horror of It All
as 'Self'.
Wed, Feb 23 1983
Poster of Stingray
Stingray
John Carl Buechler was
26 in Stingray
as 'The Flamer'.
Tue, Aug 01 1978
Poster of Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
John Carl Buechler will be
66+ in Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
as 'Himself'.
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