John Carl Buechler
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. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (200&). John Carl Buechler was born on June 1, 1952, in Belleville (Illinois), and he died on March 18, 2019, in Los Angeles (Califronia).
Troll
as Sorcerer (uncredited)When a family moves into a San Francisco apartment, an opportunistic troll decides to make his...
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self - DirectorTaking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour...
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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as SelfFor decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters,...
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Hatchet
as Jack CrackerWhen a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the...
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His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
as SelfA retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring...
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Hatchet II
as Jack CrackerPicking up right where the original ended, Marybeth escapes the clutches of the swamp-dwelling...
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Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
as Orson BiggsThe horrifying yet delicious and chewy Gingerdead Man causes murder and mayhem on the set of a...
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Evil Bong
as Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / VoiceStraight-laced nerd Alistair moves into a college dorm with hardcore marijuana users, who order...
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Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as SelfA celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting...
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Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
as SelfBehind the scenes feature for 'The Phantom of the Opera' (1989). Included on the Shout! Factory...
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Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
as HimselfThe official feature-length documentary about the rise and fall of Charles Band's legendary...
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Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
as SelfActors, directors and special effects technicians are interviewed at a horror-film convention.
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The Sleeping Car
as The MisterJason (David Naughton) moves into an abandoned train car where he resurrects the vicious ghost...
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To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
as SelfTo Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story is the harrowing story of a stuntman overcoming a...
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The Friday the 13th Chronicles
as Self2004 docu-drama film franchise to Crystal Lake to Manhattan.
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Stingray
as The FlamerLonigan and his partner Tony, two drug dealers, shoot two cops who attempt to set them up, and...
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The Horror of It All
as SelfA collection of film clips from horror movies and interviews with the actors and directors who...
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Fright Show
as (segment "The Thing in the Basement")Two obscure film critics host four SF/Horror films: The Thing in the Basement, Illegal Alien,...
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Not of This Earth
as The OtherAn anemic alien comes to Earth from a dying planet, in the remake of the Corman 50s classic.
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Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
as SelfBehind-the-scenes featurette detailing the production of the 'Friday The 13th' movies.
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Catch of the Day
as Detective Martin SpanglerOfficer Rod Davis becomes embedded undercover when a cartel starts bringing drugs into the city...
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Beneath the Black Veil
as Mr. JensenAfter losing their child in a horrific accident, Aaron and Genna's once idyllic life is turned...
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