Jim Van Bebber

Born: 1964-11-24

An actor and director known for horror/exploitation films. attended Wright State University where he studied cinema. Instead of using a bank loan to pay for a second year of college, he used the money to finance Deadbeat at Dawn, and founded the indie film company Asmodeus Productions with several colleagues. The Manson Family took more than ten years to complete. A documentary about VanBebber titled Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber covering his life from 2010 to 2015 was released in 2015.


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American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore

as The Editor
Released: 2015-05-05

A couple of young women are abducted and become the unwilling stars of a snuff film, wherein...

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American Guinea Pig: The Song of Solomon

as Father Blake
Released: 2017-11-25

A young woman, after driving her father to suicide, is examined by the Catholic Church, who...

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Deadbeat at Dawn

as Goose
Released: 1988-11-18

Goose leaves the gang life behind after pleas from his girlfriend. But it isn't long before...

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The Manson Family

as Bobby
Released: 1997-10-22

A dramatization of the horrific and notorious Manson Family Murders, in the form of super 8 home...

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Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

as Himself
Released: 2000-09-21

A documentary primarily focusing on the filming and release of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

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In the Belly of the Beast

as Himself
Released: 2001-07-13

For 11 years, the FantAsia Film Festival in Montreal has been the premiere showcase in North...

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Last American Horror Show

as Rick
Released: 2018-06-30

A trifecta of 80s throwback terror with mauling monsters, home invasions gone haywire and...

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Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber

as Himself
Released: 2015-08-27

A documentary of uncompromising, outlaw, cult underground filmmaker Jim Van Bebber, covering his...

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Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare

as Self
Released: 2009-07-28

This thirty minute documentary features interviews with Giovinazzo's key contemporaries...

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My Sweet Satan

as Ricky Kasslin
Released: 1994-01-01

A group of directionless, bored, drug-using teenagers get involved in a cult, resulting in a murder.

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The Acid King

as Himself
Released: 2021-11-09

The story of Ricky Kasso, an American teenager who murdered his friend, Gary Lauwers, in an...

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The Mutilation Man

as Ivan's Dad
Released: 1998-06-16

Ivan is a young man who travels a barren wasteland performing shows of self mutilation to small...

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Drillbit

as Narrator
Released: 1992-01-01

in a near future where AIDS is the number one killer disease, an evil pharmaceutical boss, Dr....

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Gator Green

as Jack Andrew
Released: 2013-06-11

A demented Vietnam veteran and his pals run amok at an alligator farm in 1973 Florida.

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Deadbeat Forever

as Himself
Released: 2018-10-22

Detailed documentary about the making of Jim Van Bebber's Deadbeat at Dawn.

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First You Live Then You Die

as uncredited
Released: 1994-01-01

This is an ultra-rare film that was never officially distributed and is hardly even mentioned...

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The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell

as Terry Hawkins
Released: 2011-08-31

Most people have vanished from the plague. There are a few thousand that still walk the earth....

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Zombie Cult Massacre

as Hatchet Biker
Released: 1998-07-01

Marvin and Sally are on their way to Grandma's when a horrible accident with a living corpse...

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The VanBebber Family

as Himself
Released: 2005-06-15

Behind the chaos and creativity of the making of 2003's THE MANSON FAMILY directed by Jim Van...

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