Filmmakers
Above the lineTH
Director
Tobe Hooper
LC
Screenplay
L.M. Kit Carson
Writer
RK
Cinematography
Richard Kooris
Director of Photography
AJ
Editing
Alain Jakubowicz
Editor
JL
Music
Jerry Lambert
Original Music Composer
TH
Music
Tobe Hooper
Original Music Composer
CW
Production Design
Cary White
CH
Costume Design
Carin Hooper
Cast
21CW
Caroline Williams
Vanita 'Stretch' Brock
DH
Dennis Hopper
Lieutenant 'Lefty' Enright
JS
Jim Siedow
The Cook
BM
Bill Moseley
Chop-Top
BJ
Bill Johnson
Leatherface
KE
Ken Evert
Grandpa Sawyer
HJ
Harlan Jordan
Patrolman
KS
Kirk Sisco
Detective
JH
James N. Harrell
Cut-Rite Manager
LP
Lou Perryman
L.G. McPeters
BK
Barry Kinyon
Mercedes Driver
CD
Chris Douridas
Gunner
JK
Judy Kelly
Gourmet Yuppette
KF
Kinky Friedman
Sports Anchorman
JI
John Martin Ivey
Yuppie
WC
Wirt Cain
Anchorman
DJ
Dan Jenkins
T.V. Commentator
JB
John Bloom
Gonzo Moviegoer
TH
Tobe Hooper
Man in Hotel Corridor (uncredited)
EG
Ed Guinn
Chili Cook-Off Judge (uncredited)
VS
Vern Stierman
Narrator (uncredited)
Departments
58Production
- L.M. Kit CarsonAssociate Producer
- Pat OrsethCasting
- Robert MacDonaldCasting
- Bonita PietilaCasting Director
- Tobe HooperCo-Producer
- James JorgensenExecutive Producer
- Henry W. Holmes Jr.Executive Producer
- Yoram GlobusProducer
- Menahem GolanProducer
- Henry KlineUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Eric H. LasherStill Photographer
Sound
- Justine VaccoFirst Assistant Sound Editor
- Wayne BellProduction Sound Mixer
- Oscar MittSound
- Wayne BellSound Designer
- Oscar MittSound Designer
- Ron BartlettSound Editor
- Steve ShearsbySound Editor
- Allen HartzSound Editor
- Fred WasserSound Editor
- Jane LangSound Editor
- Michael LinnSound Editor
- Dick VandenbergSound Editor
- Richard VillaSound Editor
- Stanley B. GillSound Recordist
- David BartlettSupervising Sound Editor
Art
- Daniel MillerAssistant Art Director
- Michael O'SullivanProperty Master
- Michael PealSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Denise CarfagnoHairstylist
- Candi DukeMakeup Artist
- Mitch DevaneSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- Gino CrognaleSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- Tom SaviniSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- Shawn McEnroeSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- Gabriel BartalosSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- John VulichSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- Bart MixonSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
Visual Effects
- Daniel F. MorrisMechanical Designer
- William Tony HooperModeling
Crew
- Ray BeetzSpecial Effects
- Joe QuinlivanSpecial Effects
- Ken SherSpecial Effects
- Gerald McClanahanSpecial Effects
- Todd SmileySpecial Effects
- Eddie SurkinSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Josh HakianSpecial Effects Manager
- Al Wyatt Jr.Stunts
- Tom MorgaStunts
- Daniel W. BarringerStunts
- John MoioStunts
- Jim StephanStunts
- Bob ElmoreStunts
- Larry HoltStunts
- Beth NuferStunts
- John C. MeierStunts
Writing
- Tobe HooperCharacters
- Kim HenkelCharacters