John Carl Buechler

Actor · Director · Writer· Belleville, Illinois, USA

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

The roles that explain the career.

Hatchetposter

Trollposter

Sorcerer (uncredited) · 1986

Evil Bongposter

Evil Bong

Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / Voice · 2006

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crustposter

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust

Orson Biggs · 2008

Filmography

33 credits across 5 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
2012	Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever	Self	Film
2010	His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th	Self	Film
2010	Hallow Pointe	Lazlo	Film
2010	Hatchet II	Jack Cracker	Film
2009	Jason's Destroyer: The Making of Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood	Self	Film
2008	Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust	Orson Biggs	Film
2006	Charles Band's Evil Bong	Gingerdead Man Puppeteer / Voice	Film
2006	Hatchet	Jack Cracker	Film
2006	The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	Director	Film
2006	The Eden Formula	Director	Film
2006	The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	Writer	Film
2006	The Eden Formula	Writer	Film
2004	Secrets Galore Behind the Gore	Self	Film
2003	A Light in the Forest	Director	Film
2003	A Light in the Forest	Writer	Film
2002	Deep Freeze	Director	Film
2002	Curse of the Forty-Niner	Director	Film
2002	Deep Freeze	Producer	Film
1998	Watchers Reborn	Director	Film
1995	Not of This Earth	The Other	Film
1992	Videozone: Making of Demonic Toys		Film
1990	The Sleeping Car	The Mister	Film
1990	Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College	Director	Film
1988	Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood	Director	Film
1988	Cellar Dweller	Director	Film
1986	Troll	Sorcerer (uncredited)	Film
1986	Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors	Self	Film
1986	Troll	Director	Film
1985	Fright Show	(segment "The Thing in the Basement")	Film
1984	The Dungeonmaster	Director	Film
1984	The Dungeonmaster	Writer	Film
1983	The Horror of It All	Self	Film
1978	Stingray	The Flamer	Film

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