David Hess

David Hess was an American actor, musician, and songwriter, best known for his appearances in a trio of extreme horror films in the 1970s, in which he played a variety of psychotic criminals.

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Profession :

Composer | Movie Actor | Soundtrack

Birthday :

September 19, 1936

Death Date:

October 07, 2011

Age :

75

David Hess was a multifaceted American actor, musician, and composer, who gained recognition for his portrayal of Krug Stillo in the 1972 horror film “The Last House on the Left,” for which he also composed the soundtrack. His other prominent works include roles in “House on the Edge of the Park,” “Swamp Thing,” “Hitch-Hike,” and “Zombie Nation.” Apart from his acting career, Hess wrote songs for Elvis Presley. Notably, he was also a talented archer, winning the National Archery Championship in 1970. Hess was particularly known for his roles as psychotic criminals in a series of extreme horror films during the 1970s.