Official website (http://www.gunnarhansen.com/)
Gunnar Hansen
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Icelandic-born American actor (1947–2015)
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Gunnar Hansen was an individual whose professional work period spanned from 1973 to 2015. He was born on March 4, 1947, and died on November 7, 2015.
An official website titled "Gunnar Hansen" exists to represent him.
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Film & TV
Reykjavik, Iceland
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.
Known for
- Nash the Slash Rises Again! — Self - Leatherface(archive footage)2025
- Dinner with Leatherface — Self2024
- Inner Demons2024
- The History of Metal and Horror — Self2021
- Death Breed — George2021
- Death House — Albert Kenny2018
- Bugging Out! The Making of 'Mosquito' — Himself2015
- True Fear: The Making of Psycho — Self2015
- Texas Chainsaw 3D — Leatherface (archive footage)2013
- Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape — Self (archive footage)2010
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gunnar
- Family name
- Hansen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Reykjavík
- Place of death
- Northeast Harbor
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- University of Texas at Austin
- Languages spoken
- Icelandic
- Official website
- www.gunnarhansen.com
- Image
- Gunnar Hansen, Cinema Wasteland 2009.jpg
- Height
- 193
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1947-03-04
- Commons category
- Gunnar Hansen (actor)
- date of death
- 2015-11-07
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- end of work period
- 2015-00-00
- name in native language
- Gunnar Hansen
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