John Carl Buechler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Carl Buechler

Horror film director

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1952

Place of Birth: Belleville, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 18-Mar-2019

Profession: screenwriter, actor, make-up artist, film director, film producer, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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, and Curse of the Forty-Niner.
His work includes Ghoulies, From Beyond, Troll, TerrorVision, Dolls, Prison, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, and Hatchet. After he was diagnosed with Stage IV prostate cancer, his wife set up a GoFundMe page to help pay for medical expenses.
Buechler died on March 18, 2019.