He is best known for his role in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) andTexas Chainsaw 3D (2013) as Grandpa Sawyer. He also did a cameo as a police man at the end of Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation(1994). John took time off away from the public and the cameras until the 2000s, when he started making appearances and acting in independent films again.[1]John has most recently been seen in The Hospital opposite actor/stuntman Jim O'Rear. 2015 starred in Tony Moran's biopic Horror Icon: Inside Michael’s Mask with Tony Moran.
Movie | The Mangled | Uncle Bates | 2025 |
Movie | Great White Throne Judgment | God | 2025 |
Movie | Cruel Summer III: Pray for Fall | Saxon | 2025 |
Movie | Skate to Hell | Pauly | 2025 |
Movie | Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell | Grandpa Higgins | 2024-11-22 |
Movie | Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors | Self | 2023-05-16 |
Movie | The Macabre | Mr. Macabre | 2022-08-20 |
Movie | The Once and Future Smash | John Dugan | 2022-12-04 |
Movie | Holy Shit Man! | Actor (voice) | 2021-03-31 |
Movie | Rondo and Bob | Self | 2020-11-14 |
Movie | Harp Brothers | Major William Love | 2020-09-05 |
Movie | Rock, Paper, Scissors | Uncle Charles | 2017-10-21 |
Movie | The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company | Col. Talaska (Voice) | 2015-12-24 |
Movie | Bite School | Henry | 2015-09-15 |
Movie | All Sinner's Night | Vietnam Veteran | 2014-06-09 |
Movie | The Hospital | Officer Chapman | 2013-02-15 |
Movie | Butcher Boys | Clerk | 2013-09-06 |
Movie | Texas Chainsaw 3D | Grandfather | 2013-01-03 |
Movie | Hell-ephone | Captain of the Guard | 2008-10-31 |
Movie | Shudder | Wilkes | 2007-11-01 |
Movie | The American Nightmare | Self | 2000-09-11 |
Movie | The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre | Cop at Hospital | 1995-09-22 |
Movie | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait | Himself | 1988-01-01 |
Movie | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | Grandfather | 1974-10-11 |