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).
Fright Show
((segment "The Thing in the Basement"))
Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
(Self)
Not of This Earth
(The Other)
Hatchet
(Jack Cracker)
Hallow Pointe
(Lazlo)
The Horror of It All
(Self)
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
(Self)
Hatchet II
(Jack Cracker)
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
(Orson Biggs)
The Sleeping Car
(The Mister)
Evil Bong
(Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / Voice)
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
(Self)
Secrets Galore Behind the Gore
(Himself)
The Friday the 13th Chronicles
(Self)
Catch of the Day
(Detective Martin Spangler)
Troll Empire
(Self)
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
(Himself)
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
(Self)
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
(Self)
Stingray
(The Flamer)
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
(Self - Director)
Beneath the Black Veil
(Mr. Jensen)
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
(Self)
Troll
(Sorcerer (uncredited))
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
(Self)
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
(Director)
Tammy and the T-Rex
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
TerrorVision
(Special Effects)
Troll
(Director)
The Dungeonmaster
(Writer)
The Dungeonmaster
(Director)
Dinosaur Island
(Special Effects)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(Director)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(Writer)
Hallow Pointe
(Creative Producer)
Demonwarp
(Creature Design)
From Beyond
(Special Effects Coordinator)
Alien Escape
(Makeup Effects)
Arena
(Creature Design)
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
(Director)
Curse of the Forty-Niner
(Director)
Eliminators
(Makeup Effects)
Cellar Dweller
(Director)
Cellar Dweller
(Modeling)
Cellar Dweller
(Makeup Effects)
Cellar Dweller
(Creature Design)
The Eden Formula
(Director)
A Light in the Forest
(Director)
Deep Freeze
(Director)
Deep Freeze
(Producer)
Forbidden World
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Stingray
(Makeup Artist)
Tammy and the T-Rex
(Makeup Effects)
Saurian
(Director)
Grandpa's Place
(Director)
Ghost Town
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Eliminators
(Makeup Designer)
Ghost Town
(Special Effects)
Eliminators
(Special Effects)
The Caller
(Special Effects Supervisor)
Dr. Moreau's House of Pain
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Robot Jox
(Makeup Effects)
Trancers
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Troll
(Story)
Trancers: City of Lost Angels
(Special Effects)
Demonic Toys
(Second Unit Director)
Vampires: Out For Blood
(Makeup Supervisor)
Sorceress
(Creature Design)
Watchers Reborn
(Director)
Vicious Lips
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Caller
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Laughing Dead
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Deathstalker
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Trancers
(Special Effects)
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
(Makeup Effects Designer)
A Light in the Forest
(Writer)
The Sleeping Car
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Re-Animator
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Prey
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Zone Troopers
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Dungeonmaster
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Ghost Town
(Special Effects Supervisor)
Demonwarp
(Story)
The Eden Formula
(Writer)
Bikini Drive-In
(Special Effects)
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity
(Creature Design)
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity
(Special Effects)
Seedpeople
(Special Effects)
Seedpeople
(Second Unit Director of Photography)
The Gingerdead Man
(Special Effects)
Biohazard: The Alien Force
(Special Effects)
Mortuary
(Special Effects)
Curse of the Forty-Niner
(Special Effects)
Carnosaur
(Special Effects)
Inhumanoid
(Special Effects)
Red Rock West
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Hatchet
(Special Effects)
Dark Wolf
(Special Effects)
Project: Metalbeast
(Makeup Designer)
Project: Metalbeast
(Special Effects)
To Die For
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Mummy's Kiss
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
(Special Effects)
Deep Freeze
(Special Effects)
Carnosaur 3: Primal Species
(Special Effects)
The Fear
(Special Effects)
Red Rock West
(Makeup Effects)
After the Storm
(Special Effects)
After the Storm
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
(Line Producer)
Freeway
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Wizardream
(Director)
Dolls
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Watchers Reborn
(Special Effects)
Fright Show
(Makeup Artist)
Ghoulies
(Creature Design)
Ghoulies
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Hard Rock Zombies
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Hard Rock Zombies
(Second Unit Director)
Hard Rock Zombies
(Special Effects Supervisor)
Love Letters
(Makeup Artist)
The Caller
(Special Effects)
Saurian
(Writer)
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
(Makeup Artist)
Necronomicon
(Special Effects Supervisor)
Troll
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Troll
(Creature Design)
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Scanner Cop II
(Makeup Designer)
Land of the Lost
(Director)