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Kim Henkel

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Kim Henkel
Based on real-life journals, "Wild Man" is a 70s-inspired drive-in creature feature from the producer of the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre which follows a small Texas community terrorized for years by a mysterious beast in the surrounding woods.
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Kim Henkel was born on 19 January 1946 in Virginia, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and Texas Chainsaw (2013).
BornJanuary 19, 1946
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    Known for

    Robert Jacks in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)
    Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
    3.4
    • Writer
    • 1994
    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 1974
    Texas Chainsaw (2013)
    Texas Chainsaw
    4.8
    • Writer
    • 2013
    Leatherface (2017)
    Leatherface
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Writer



    • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Fan Film
      • original idea
      • Pre-production



    • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (2023)
      The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
      7.4
      Video Game
      • based on characters created by
      • 2023
    • The Sawyer Massacre (2022)
      The Sawyer Massacre
      6.3
      • characters created by
      • 2022
    • Mark Burnham in Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
      Texas Chainsaw Massacre
      4.7
      • based on characters created by
      • 2022
    • Leatherface (2017)
      Leatherface
      5.0
      • based on characters created by
      • 2017
    • The Chicken Run (2015)
      The Chicken Run
      4.7
      Short
      • based on the characters created by
      • 2015
    • The Chain Saw Murders
      Short
      • characters
      • 2013
    • Texas Chainsaw (2013)
      Texas Chainsaw
      4.8
      • based on characters created by
      • 2013
    • Horror Movie: The Movie (2012)
      Horror Movie: The Movie
      5.5
      Short
      • characters
      • 2012
    • Ali Faulkner and Tory Taranova in Butcher Boys (2012)
      Butcher Boys
      3.5
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Jason vs. Leatherface (2003)
      Jason vs. Leatherface
      6.2
      Short
      • characters
      • 2003
    • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
      The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
      6.2
      • Writer (1974 screenplay)
      • 2003
    • Robert Jacks in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)
      Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
      3.4
      • characters
      • written by
      • 1994
    • Doc's Full Service
      6.9
      • Writer
      • 1994
    • R.A. Mihailoff in Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)
      Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
      5.0
      • characters
      • 1990
    • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1983)
      The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
      5.0
      Video Game
      • characters
      • 1983

    Producer



    • Chain Reactions (2024)
      Chain Reactions
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Mark Burnham in Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
      Texas Chainsaw Massacre
      4.7
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Leatherface (2017)
      Leatherface
      5.0
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Found Footage 3D (2016)
      Found Footage 3D
      5.3
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Texas Chainsaw (2013)
      Texas Chainsaw
      4.8
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Ali Faulkner and Tory Taranova in Butcher Boys (2012)
      Butcher Boys
      3.5
      • producer
      • 2012
    • The Wild Man of the Navidad (2008)
      The Wild Man of the Navidad
      4.6
      • co-producer
      • 2008
    • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
      The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Voltägen
      6.1
      Short
      • producer
      • 2003
    • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
      The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
      6.2
      • co-producer
      • 2003
    • The Hypostatic Union
      6.6
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2002
    • Headcheese (2002)
      Headcheese
      5.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2002
    • Robert Jacks in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)
      Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
      3.4
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Doc's Full Service
      6.9
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Last Night at the Alamo (1983)
      Last Night at the Alamo
      6.9
      • Writer
      • producer
      • 1983

    Actor



    • The Wild Man of the Navidad (2008)
      The Wild Man of the Navidad
      4.6
      • Radio Host #2
      • Lionel
      • 2008
    • Rio Peligroso: A Day in the Life of a Legendary Coyote (2004)
      Rio Peligroso: A Day in the Life of a Legendary Coyote
      6.5
      Short
      • (voice, uncredited)
      • 2004
    • Last Night at the Alamo (1983)
      Last Night at the Alamo
      6.9
      • Lionel
      • 1983
    • Amy Lester and David Noll in Eggshells (1971)
      Eggshells
      5.5
      • Toes (as Boris Schnurr)
      • 1971

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    Trailer: The Wild Man of the Navidad
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    Trailer: The Wild Man of the Navidad

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Boris Schnurr
    • Born
      • January 19, 1946
      • Virginia, USA
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 1 Article

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      Has co-produced several projects with Duane Graves and Justin Meeks, two of his former film students.

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      79 years old
    • When was Kim Henkel born?
      January 19, 1946
    • Where was Kim Henkel born?
      Virginia, USA
    • What is Kim Henkel known for?
      The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation, Texas Chainsaw, and Leatherface

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