American film director (1952–2019)
John Carl Buechler (pronounced Beekler ; June 18, 1952 – March 18, 2019) was an American special make-up effects artist, film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was best known for his work on horror and science-fiction films, mostly as part of Charles Band 's Empire Pictures , and directed films such as Troll Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood Cellar Dweller Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College Curse of the Forty-Niner Ghoulies From Beyond Troll , TerrorVision Dolls Prison A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers Hatchet
John Carl Buechler
Born (1952-06-18 ) June 18, 1952Died March 18, 2019(2019-03-18) (aged 66) Other names Allen Actor Occupation(s) Film director , make-up artist , screenwriter Years active 1978–2019 Spouse Lynn Buechler Children 3 Show more
After he was diagnosed with Stage IV prostate cancer , his wife set up a GoFundMe page to help pay for medical expenses.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Special Make-Up Effects [ edit ]
^ Squires, John (February 15, 2019). "Makeup Master John Carl Buechler is Battling Cancer and Needs Our Help" . Bloody Disgusting . Retrieved February 24, 2019 . ^ Decker, Sean (February 21, 2019). "Halloween 4's John Carl Buechler Is Battling Cancer & Needs Our Help" . HalloweenMovies.com . Trancas International Films, Inc. Retrieved March 18, 2019 . ^ Weiss, Josh (March 18, 2019). "John Carl Buechler, veteran horror SFX artist and 'Troll' director, dead at 66" . SyFy Wire . Retrieved March 18, 2019 . ^ Viessing, Etan (March 18, 2019). "Legendary Horror Director and SFX Artist John Carl Buechler Dies at 66" . The Hollywood Reporter Los Angeles : Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group (Valence Media ). Retrieved March 18, 2019 . ^ Evanson, Landon (March 18, 2019). "HORROR LEGEND JOHN CARL BUECHLER HAS PASSED AWAY" . Horror Geek Life . Retrieved March 18, 2019 . ^ His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009) . Retrieved December 15, 2024 – via www.blu-ray.com.
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