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).

Known For

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Re-Animator
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
Hatchet
Birth Location Belleville, Illinois, USA
Born 1952-06-18
Died 2019-03-18

Movies

Beneath the Black Veil as Mr. Jensen
2019
Troll Empire as Self
2015
Catch of the Day as Detective Martin Spangler
2014
Hallow Pointe as Lazlo
2010
Hatchet II as Jack Cracker
2010
Evil Bong as Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / Voice
2006
Hatchet as Jack Cracker
2006
Not of This Earth as The Other
1995
The Sleeping Car as The Mister
1990
Troll as Sorcerer (uncredited)
1986
Fright Show as (segment "The Thing in the Basement")
1985
1983
Stingray as The Flamer
1978

Movies

2013
Hallow Pointe Creative Producer
2010
2006
The Eden Formula Director
2006
Hatchet Special Effects
2006
Saurian Writer
2006
Saurian Director
2006
The Gingerdead Man Special Effects
2005
Mortuary Special Effects
2005
Vampires: Out For Blood Makeup Supervisor
2004
2004
Grandpa's Place Director
2004
Dr. Moreau's House of Pain Special Effects Makeup Artist
2004
2003
2003
The Mummy's Kiss Special Effects Makeup Artist
2003
Dark Wolf Special Effects
2003
Curse of the Forty-Niner Special Effects
2002
2002
Deep Freeze Special Effects
2002
Deep Freeze Producer
2002
Deep Freeze Director
2002
After the Storm Special Effects
2001
After the Storm Special Effects Makeup Artist
2001
Watchers Reborn Special Effects
1998
Watchers Reborn Director
1998
Alien Escape Makeup Effects
1997
Carnosaur 3: Primal Species Special Effects
1996
Freeway Special Effects Makeup Artist
1996
Inhumanoid Special Effects
1996
Bikini Drive-In Special Effects
1995
The Fear Special Effects
1995
Project: Metalbeast Special Effects
1995
Project: Metalbeast Makeup Designer
1995
Tammy and the T-Rex Makeup Effects
1994
Tammy and the T-Rex Special Effects Makeup Artist
1994
Biohazard: The Alien Force Special Effects
1994
Dinosaur Island Special Effects
1994
Necronomicon Special Effects Supervisor
1993
Carnosaur Special Effects
1993
Red Rock West Special Effects Makeup Artist
1993
Red Rock West Makeup Effects
1993
Seedpeople Special Effects
1992
Seedpeople Second Unit Director of Photography
1992
Demonic Toys Second Unit Director
1992
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College Special Effects Makeup Artist
1990
The Sleeping Car Special Effects Makeup Artist
1990
Robot Jox Makeup Effects
1989
Arena Creature Design
1989
The Laughing Dead Special Effects Makeup Artist
1989
To Die For Special Effects Makeup Artist
1988
1988
Cellar Dweller Modeling
1988
Cellar Dweller Creature Design
1988
Cellar Dweller Director
1988
Cellar Dweller Makeup Effects
1988
Ghost Town Special Effects
1988
Ghost Town Special Effects Makeup Artist
1988
Ghost Town Special Effects Supervisor
1988
Demonwarp Story
1988
Demonwarp Creature Design
1988
1987
1987
1987
The Caller Special Effects Supervisor
1987
The Caller Special Effects Makeup Artist
1987
The Caller Special Effects
1987
Dolls Special Effects Makeup Artist
1987
Vicious Lips Special Effects Makeup Artist
1987
From Beyond Special Effects Coordinator
1986
TerrorVision Special Effects
1986
Eliminators Makeup Designer
1986
Eliminators Special Effects
1986
Eliminators Makeup Effects
1986
Troll Creature Design
1986
Troll Special Effects Makeup Artist
1986
Troll Story
1986
Troll Director
1986
Re-Animator Special Effects Makeup Artist
1985
Zone Troopers Special Effects Makeup Artist
1985
Hard Rock Zombies Special Effects Makeup Artist
1985
Hard Rock Zombies Special Effects Supervisor
1985
Hard Rock Zombies Second Unit Director
1985
Ghoulies Special Effects Makeup Artist
1985
Ghoulies Creature Design
1985
Fright Show Makeup Artist
1985
Trancers Special Effects
1984
Trancers Special Effects Makeup Artist
1984
The Dungeonmaster Special Effects Makeup Artist
1984
1984
1984
The Prey Special Effects Makeup Artist
1983
Deathstalker Special Effects Makeup Artist
1983
Love Letters Makeup Artist
1983
Forbidden World Special Effects Makeup Artist
1982
Sorceress Creature Design
1982
Stingray Makeup Artist
1978
Wizardream Director
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