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John Carl Buechler

John Carl Buechler

6 movies on Netflix

Biography

When he ran the make-up effects department at New World Pictures, Roger Corman called him "...the best in the business..." John Carl Buechler was born in Belleville, Illinois. An actor, writer, producer, director, special effects artist, he has always been in love with filmmaking. He was the first person in history to make his way into the director's chair by way of make-up effects superstardom. Premiere Magazine has quoted him as saying, "if you can pull a performance out of a piece of latex, you can do it with actors...."

66years old at death

Born June 18, 1952Belleville
Died March 17, 2019Los Angeles
Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20

Movie Career

Films: 6
Career span: 13 years2006 to 2019

Genres

Horror83%, 5 films
Comedy50%, 3 films
Documentary33%, 2 films
Drama17%, 1 film
Thriller17%, 1 film

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John Carl Buechler movies on Netflix

Beneath the Black Veil2019IMDb rating 4.8as Mr. Jensen
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th2013IMDb rating 8.4as Himself
Hatchet II2010IMDb rating 5.5as Jack Cracker
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th2009IMDb rating 6.9as Himself
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust2008IMDb rating 4.0as Orson Biggs
Hatchet2006IMDb rating 5.7as Jack Cracker

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

Hatchet2006 Comedy, Horroras Jack Cracker
IMDb rating 5.737K votes
Hatchet II2010 Comedy, Horror, Thrilleras Jack Cracker
IMDb rating 5.517K votes
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust2008as Orson Biggs
IMDb rating 4.01.7K votes
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th2009as Himself
IMDb rating 6.93.3K votes
Beneath the Black Veil2019as Mr. Jensen
IMDb rating 4.838 votes
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th2013as Himself
IMDb rating 8.43.0K votes

Most often with

Adam Green directed two of these films, Daniel Farrands two. Twelve actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Kane Hodder

Erich Anderson

Judie Aronson

Adam GreenDirector, 2 films Daniel FarrandsDirector, 2 films

Films together

Tony Todd2 films together, 2006 to 2010
Tony Todd's page
- Hatchet II2010IMDb rating 5.5Buechler as Jack CrackerTodd as Reverend Zombie
- Hatchet2006IMDb rating 5.7Buechler as Jack CrackerTodd as Reverend Zombie
Kane Hodder2 films together, 2006 to 2010
Kane Hodder's page
- Hatchet II2010IMDb rating 5.5Buechler as Jack CrackerHodder as Victor Crowley / Thomas Crowley
- Hatchet2006IMDb rating 5.7Buechler as Jack CrackerHodder as Victor Crowley / Mr. Crowley
Erich Anderson2 films together, 2009 to 2013
Erich Anderson's page
- Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th2013IMDb rating 8.4Buechler as HimselfAnderson as Himself
- His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th2009IMDb rating 6.9Buechler as HimselfAnderson as Himself
Parry Shen2 films together, 2006 to 2010
Parry Shen's page
- Hatchet II2010IMDb rating 5.5Buechler as Jack CrackerShen as Justin
- Hatchet2006IMDb rating 5.7Buechler as Jack CrackerShen as Shawn
Adam Green2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Adam Green's page
- Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust2008IMDb rating 4.0Buechler as Orson BiggsGreen as Toothless McHomeless
- Hatchet2006IMDb rating 5.7Buechler as Jack CrackerGreen as Buddy #1
Judie Aronson2 films together, 2009 to 2013
Judie Aronson's page
- Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th2013IMDb rating 8.4Buechler as HimselfAronson as Himself
- His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th2009IMDb rating 6.9Buechler as HimselfAronson as Herself
Adam GreenDirector, 2 films, 2006 to 2010
All films by Adam Green
- Hatchet II2010IMDb rating 5.5Buechler as Jack Cracker
- Hatchet2006IMDb rating 5.7Buechler as Jack Cracker
Daniel FarrandsDirector, 2 films, 2009 to 2013
All films by Daniel Farrands
- Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th2013IMDb rating 8.4Buechler as Himself
- His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th2009IMDb rating 6.9Buechler as Himself
Also two films together6 more actors
- Mercedes McNabHatchet II (2010) and Hatchet (2006)
- Rileah VanderbiltHatchet II (2010) and Hatchet (2006)
- Diana BarrowsCrystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013) and His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009)
- Richard BrookerCrystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013) and His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009)
- Diane AlmeidaCrystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013) and His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009)
- Joleigh FioravantiHatchet II (2010) and Hatchet (2006)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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