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- He was born in Reykjavik, Iceland and moved to the United States at the age of 5. Gunnar lived in Maine till he was 11, his family then moving to Texas, where he went to high school before attending the University of Texas. At the university, he did some theater work and majored in English and mathematics before going on to graduate in English and Scandinavian Studies. Despite graduating in the aforementioned fields, his first job out of high school was as a computer operator.
In the summer of 1973, he heard that Tobe Hooper and others were in town to work on a movie and decided to try out for a part. After interviewing with Tobe Hooper and the writer of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), Kim Henkel, he was cast in the role of the disturbed, mentally handicapped killer, Leatherface.
After Chainsaw, Hansen went on to work as a freelance writer for magazines for several years before going on to write books, one later being set in Iceland about purported serial killer, Henry Lee Lucas. He has gone on to write multiple screenplays - one co-written with his partner Gary Jones, director of Mosquito (1994)).
Gunnar also directed a documentary on Greenland and had a stint designing web pages for GTE. - Carl-Åke Eriksson was born on 16 November 1934 in Avesta, Dalarnas län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009), Frostbitten (2006) and Spanarna (1983). He died on 7 November 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Steve Fiset was born on 15 December 1946. He was an actor, known for Fleur bleue (1971), Red the Half Breed (1970) and Les berger (1970). He died on 7 November 2015 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
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- Producer
Bappaditya Bandopadhyay was born on 28 August 1970 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He was a director and writer, known for Barbed Wired (2005), Houseful (2009) and Silpantar (2003). He died on 7 November 2015 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.- Yitzhak Navon was born on 9 April 1921 in Jerusalem. He was married to Miri Shafir and Ofira Erez. He died on 7 November 2015 in Israel.
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- Cinematographer
Daniel Ciobanu was born on 11 December 1975 in Bucharest, Romania. Daniel was a cinematographer, known for The Cave (2005), Pulse (2006) and An American Haunting (2005). Daniel died on 7 November 2015 in Bucharest, Romania.- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
Nagafumi Hori was born on 29 April 1936 in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Nagafumi was a director and assistant director, known for Kamen Rider Black (1987), Chodenshi Baioman the Movie (1984) and Kamen Rider J (1994). Nagafumi died on 7 November 2015.- Additional Crew
Gladys-Marie Fry was born on 6 April 1931 in Washington, USA. Gladys-Marie is known for Gettin' to Know Me (1980). Gladys-Marie died on 7 November 2015 in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.- Fatbardh Smaja was born on 2 September 1956 in Shkoder, Albania. He was an actor, known for Fundi i një gjakmarrjeje (1983), Fejesa e Blertës (1984) and Ngjyrat e moshës (1990). He died on 7 November 2015 in Tiranë, Albania.