Other famous Mackem musicians include punk rockers The Toy Dolls, who broke the top five of the charts with " Nellie the Elephant " in December 1984 ; the punk rock band Leatherface ; the lead singer of dance outfit Olive, Ruth Ann Boyle, who achieved a UK chart-topper with " You're Not Alone " in May 1997, and has gone on to work with fellow chart-toppers Enigma ; A Tribe of Toffs made number 21 with their cult hit " John Kettley is a Weatherman " in December 1988.

He has also played Leatherface during the stunts of Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III.

He has also portrayed horror icons Leatherface in the stunts of the 1990 film Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III.

The line, which originally began with action figures based upon Todd McFarlane's Spawn comic series, has since grown to feature a large number of licenced property lines including The Simpsons and " Movie Maniacs " ( which features numerous famous horror icons such as Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, The Terminator, Leatherface, and The Thing ), as well as other characters and lines like Basketball and Baseball legends, video game characters ( from Soulcalibur, Onimusha and Metal Gear Solid ), and Where the Wild Things Are characters.

" It has released records by a number of influential, if not genre-defining bands, including 7 Seconds, Agression, and SNFU in the 1980s and Leatherface, Kosher, The Unseen, Throw Rag, Jon Cougar Concentration Camp, Automatic 7 and The Briefs more recently.

She tells him that she has failed to escape as Leatherface and his family have been watching the roads.

As the family prepare for dinner in the kitchen, the little girl kills Ryan with a sledgehammer-swinging device that Tinker has made, and Leatherface prepares to kill Michelle as well.

He tries to shoot Leatherface, but realizing he has run out of ammunition, the truck hits him.

Leatherface gained a certain amount of notoriety prior to release due to a battle between New Line Cinema and the MPAA, which initially rated the film an X because of its graphic violence.

Although it was marketed as a true story to attract a wider audience and as a subtle commentary on the era's political climate, its plot is entirely fictional ; however the character of Leatherface and minor plot details were inspired by the crimes of real-life murderer Ed Gein.

Soon after, he was signed by the WWF and debuted as Chainsaw Charlie, a character loosely based on Leatherface.

* Bubba " Leatherface " Sawyer, a fictional character in the horror movie The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

When Slazenger signed with the United States Wrestling Association, he was given a Leatherface gimmick based on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre character complete with " bloodstained " apron, leather mask and chainsaw ( without the chain ).

The film is both a sequel and a reboot to the previous movies, as the original Sawyer family and apparently the Leatherface character died in the previous film.

Notables include: Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, Ghostface, Chucky, The Fisherman, Leatherface, brother and sister Billy and Agnes Lens, some of whom have become among the more recognizable 20th century American pop culture horror symbols.

She also had a brief cameo in the 1989 follow-up Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, and appeared in three more horror sequels ; Stepfather II, Leprechaun 3 and Rob Zombie's Halloween II.

Leatherface then starts to scream in horror and stops chasing Jenny.

Icelandic-American actor Gunnar Hansen was selected for the role of Leatherface.

written for comic books, including the Swamp Thing series, Jason Vs. Leatherface, Predator: Hell Come A Walkin and her own one-shot Dhampire: Stillborn.

Gunnar Milton Hansen ( born March 4, 1947 ) is an Icelandic-born actor and author best known for playing the mentally impaired cannibal Leatherface in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ).

Hansen apparently visited and studied special needs kids in order to determine mannerisms for Leatherface.

** Following Snuff's break up all 3 members apply to play bass for Leatherface.

Benny hears Michelle and Ryan calling for him and leaves Sara ; she is killed a short time later by Leatherface.

Sometimes, Lordi's concerts use special props, such as monsters, Leatherface and Biomechanic Man masks.

In the game, the player assumes the role of Leatherface and attempts to murder trespassers while avoiding obstacles such as fences and cow skulls.

Database molecular editors such as Leatherface, RECAP and Molecule Slicer allow large numbers of molecules to be modified automatically according to rules such as ' deprotonate carboxylic acids ' or ' break exocyclic bonds ' that can be specified by the user.

When Leatherface returns home, Tex gives him a large golden chainsaw with the phrase " The Saw Is Family " engraved on it, a present made by Tinker.

In Kim Newman's view, Hooper's presentation of the Sawyer family during the dinner scene parodies a typical American sitcom family: the gas station owner is the bread-winning father figure ; the killer Leatherface is depicted as a bourgeois housewife ; the hitchhiker acts as the rebellious teenager.

Particularly important to the development of the slasher subgenre was Tobe Hooper's 1974 film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which featured a mysterious masked killer known as Leatherface, building on the slasher villain formula.

* Chop Top, the brother of Leatherface, a fictional serial killer from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre movie

He got the part of Leatherface, the masked killer in the movie.

Benny rushes to Michelle's aid, stopping Leatherface from murdering her, and knocking the killer into the bog.

It stars Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Edwin Neal, Jim Siedow and Gunnar Hansen, who respectively portray Sally Hardesty, Franklin Hardesty, the hitchhiker, the proprietor and Leatherface, the main antagonist.

The popularity of the film led to a franchise that continued the story of Leatherface and his family through sequels, remakes, comic books and video games.

After Kirk receives no answer, he discovers that the door is unlocked and enters the house, where Leatherface ( Gunnar Hansen ) appears and kills him.

She attempts to flee, but Leatherface catches her and impales her on a meathook.

Before he can react, Leatherface kills him and stuffs Pam back into the freezer.

As they near the neighboring house and call out, Leatherface lunges from the darkness and kills Franklin with a chainsaw.

She escapes from Leatherface by jumping through a second-floor window and flees to the gas station.

Leatherface disappears into the night.

The men torment the bound and gagged Sally while Leatherface, now dressed as a woman, serves dinner.

Leatherface and the hitchhiker bring an old man, " Grandpa " ( John Dugan ), from upstairs to share the meal.

Leatherface and the hitchhiker give chase, but the latter is run down and killed by a passing semi-trailer truck.

Armed with his chainsaw, Leatherface attacks the truck when the driver stops to help.

Sally escapes in the back of a passing pickup truck as Leatherface waves the chainsaw above his head in frustration.

During development, Hooper used the working titles of Headcheese and Leatherface.

He regarded Leatherface as being mentally retarded and having never learned to speak properly.

Christopher Null of Filmcritic. com said, " In our collective consciousness, Leatherface and his chainsaw have become as iconic as Freddy and his razors or Jason and his hockey mask.

Robin Wood characterizes Leatherface and his family as victims of industrial capitalism, their jobs as slaughterhouse workers having been rendered obsolete by technological advances.

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III ( 1990 ) was the second sequel to appear, though Hooper did not return to direct due to scheduling conflicts with another film, Spontaneous Combustion.