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David Hess
Born
19 September 1936
Died
7 October 2011
Place
New York City, New York, USA
Acting

David Hess

David Alexander Hess (September 19, 1936 – October 7, 2011) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and director. He came to prominence for his portrayals of murderous villain characters in several films in the 1970s and 1980s such as The Last House on the Left (1972).

As actor

Ragtime, The Musical: All-Star Reunion Concert

Ragtime, The Musical: All-Star Reunion Concert

2024 · Admiral Robert Peary / Stanford White

Road to Ruin

2016 · Self

Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza

2014 · (archive footage)
Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter

Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter

2013 · Himself
Debris Documentar

Debris Documentar

2012 · Himself
American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

2011 · Himself
Smash Cut

Smash Cut

2009 · Able Whitman
Fallen Angels

Fallen Angels

2007 · Kajal
The Absence of Light

The Absence of Light

2006 · Whiplash
Zodiac Killer

Zodiac Killer

2005 · Mel Navokov
Zombie Nation

Zombie Nation

2004 · Aaron Singer III
Celluloid Crime of the Century

Celluloid Crime of the Century

2003 · Self
Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out

Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out

2002 · (uncredited)
It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'

It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'

2002 · Self

Nutcracker: An American Nightmare

2001 · John Gard / Clyde Fairfax
The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

2000 · Self
Fear, Panic & Censorship

Fear, Panic & Censorship

2000 · Self (archive footage)
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

2000 · Self (Krug) (archive footage) (uncredited) (The Last House on the Left)
Jonathan of the Bears

Jonathan of the Bears

1995 · Maddock
Buck at the Edge of Heaven

Buck at the Edge of Heaven

1991 · Dan
Murder in Blue Light

Murder in Blue Light

1991 · Sergeant Flanagan
Maybe Baby

Maybe Baby

1988 · Maître
Body Count

Body Count

1986 · Robert Ritchie
Armed and Dangerous

Armed and Dangerous

1986 · Gunman #4
Let's Get Harry

Let's Get Harry

1986 · Mercenary
White Star

White Star

1983 · Frank
Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

1982 · Ferret
House on the Edge of the Park

House on the Edge of the Park

1980 · Alex
Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express

1979 · Geiger
Hitch Hike

Hitch Hike

1977 · Adam Konitz

As director

To All a Goodnight

To All a Goodnight

1980 · Director