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7 unusual facts about Leatherface


...To Be Loved

Telly "Leatherface" Blackwood known actor, producer, wrestler from MTV's Viva La Bam.

Chain Saw Confidential

Chain Saw Confidential: How We Made the World’s Most Notorious Horror Movie is a 2013 non-fiction book by actor Gunnar Hansen, who is best known for portraying Leatherface in the 1974 film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Frolic through the Park

The song "Bored" was used in a scene in the 1990 movie Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III.

Homelite Corporation

In addition, the XL-12 achieved infamous notoriety among horror film aficionados as being one of the chainsaws used by "Leatherface" in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre film series.

Jimmy Manzie

Manzie has composed for soundtracks or scores including original music for the films The FJ Holden (1977), The Offspring (1987), Stepfather II (1989), Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990, with Pat Regan), Eddie Presley (1992), Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1994) and Fear of a Black Hat (1994, with Larry Robinson).

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

The band Utter Lunacy was a one-off project made of musicians Ron Armstrong, C.C. DeVille, Marq Torien, Doane Perry, Ron Keel, Tony Palamucci, Claude Schnell, Robert Sarzo, Leah Aldridge, Tommy Bolan and Steve Ishman.

Tom Hewitt

Leatherface's real name in the The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2003 movie and the 2006 prequel


Andrew Bryniarski

Andrew Bryniarski (born February 13, 1969) is an American actor and former bodybuilder, best known for portraying Leatherface in the remake of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Zangief in Street Fighter, and Steve Lattimer in The Program.

Candle in the Wind

English punk band Leatherface recorded a cover version for their second album Fill Your Boots in 1990

Fill Your Boots

Fill Your Boots is the second full-length album by English punk band Leatherface.

Frankie Stubbs

In addition to his work with Leatherface, Jesse, Pope and his solo work, he has also produced records for almost 40 other (mostly) UK bands including China Drum, Four Letter Word, Drive, Hooton 3 Car, Midway Still, Monkhouse, Snuff and Wat Tyler.

Jeff Burr

Burr attended the University of Southern California (USC) with R. A. Mihailoff who played Leatherface in Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III.

Joe Unger

He is best known for his role in the 1984 horror hit film A Nightmare on Elm Street as Sgt. Garcia, and as one of Leatherface's brothers, the hook handed Tinker, who appears in Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990).

Kate Hodge

At the end of one early episode, when Randi and Professor Matheson (Neil Dickson) are pulling away in a car, she asks him if they can stop to rent Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, an in-joke and reference to Hodge's earlier movie role.

Midway Still

The album was produced by Don Fleming, and was followed by Life's Too Long in 1993 (produced by Leatherface's Frankie Stubbs).

Songs of Muerto County Revisted

The two CD version of Muerto County's 'lost' soundtrack to the classic cult horror flick The Texas Chain Saw Massacre originally a limited edition release to coincide with their tour of US Colleges and theatres with the original 'Leatherface'.

Suburbia I've Given You All and Now I'm Nothing

Another line "The most famous person to come out of here was the guy that played Leatherface in all of those chainsaw massacres." refers to Andrew Bryniarski, a graduate of North Penn High School in Lansdale.

The Sainte Catherines

Over the years, the band shared the stage with many established acts such as Subhumans, Leatherface, NOFX, as well as peers Anonymus, Grimskunk, Fifth Hour Hero, Inepsy, and many more.


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