John Carl Buechler

American director (1952-2019)

Person human Q3052099

Facts

19 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[22]
Date of birth: June 18, 1952, 1952^[10]
Date of death: March 17, 2019, 2019^[11]
Place of birth: Belleville
Place of death: Los Angeles
Country of citizenship: United States^[12]
Occupation: film director, make-up artist, actor, film actor, screenwriter, film producer, television director, designer, film screenwriter^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]
Field of work: film direction, acting, design, film screenwriting^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]
Cause of death: prostate cancer^[23]
Nominated for: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Visual Effects^[27]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[28]
Family name: Buechler^[24]
Given name: John^[25]
Manner of death: natural causes^[26]
Name in native language: John Carl Buechler^[29]
Native language: English^[13]
Start of work period: 1976^[30]
Writing language: English^[31]

🏷️ Also known as

en John Carl Buechler ar جون كارل بويشلر fa جان کارل بوشلر fr John Buechler he ג'ון קארל ביוכלר ja ジョン・カール・ビュークラー ko 존 칼 부츨러 ru Бюхлер, Джон Карл ru Джон Карл Бюхлер zh 約翰·卡爾·伯奇勒 zh 魔界精灵

🔖 Identifiers · 46

ISNI: 0000000003383052
VIAF cluster ID: 306420517
Library of Congress Authorities ID: nr88011956
GND ID: 1249185416
AdoroCinema person ID: 9536
AllMovie person ID: p83455
AlloCiné person ID: 9536
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 140359392
CINEFOX person ID: 130621
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf11427262
Ciné-Ressources person ID: 8886, 548139
DBC author ID: 87097969408060

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Danish National Filmography person ID: 149808
Elonet person ID: 774755
Europeana entity: agent/base/9967
Film.ru person ID: dzhon-karl-byuhler
Filmweb.pl person ID: 73705
Find a Grave memorial ID: 197724331
Freebase ID: /m/02q8zs4
HAND ID: 4C12-1DFF-07E5-42AB-DA93
IMDb ID: nm0119106
ISzDb person ID: 70907
IdRef ID: 186343736
J9U entity ID: 987007289224905171
KINENOTE person ID: 26475
Kinobox person ID: 154690
Kinopoisk person ID: 99110
LdiF person ID: 735
MYmovies person ID: 34376
Movie Walker Press person ID: 24778
MovieMeter person ID: 64722
NL CR AUT ID: xx0300737
National Library of Korea ID: KAC201718675
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810558227405606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID: XX1593938
PORT person ID: 192918
Plex person key: 5d776835880197001ec9342b
RERO ID (legacy): A003055083
Related category: Category:Films directed by John Carl Buechler
Rotten Tomatoes ID: celebrity/john_carl_buechler
SNAC ARK ID: w61g0sw4
Swedish Film Database person ID: 224142
TMDB person ID: 64722
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJtMmtMkPFjBp6dRJt7bVC
Yale LUX ID: person/7eca9f9b-2318-4347-9b6e-75441a28f682
ČSFD person ID: 3343

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Films directed 9

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, Troll, Cellar Dweller, The Dungeonmaster, Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Watchers Reborn, Curse of the Forty-Niner +1 more

Occupation 8

actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, designer, make-up artist, television director, film actor

← Cast member 4

Hatchet, Troll, Hatchet II, Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Field of work 3

design, acting, film direction

Cause of death 1

prostate cancer

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Films written 1

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Given name 1

John

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Manner of death 1

natural causes

Native language 1

English

Place of birth 1

Belleville

Place of death 1

Los Angeles

Related category 1

Category:Films directed by John Carl Buechler

Sex or gender 1

male

Writing language 1

English

← Category combines topics 1

Category:Films directed by John Carl Buechler

← Film crew member 1

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

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Summary

John Carl Buechler was born on June 18, 1952^[1], in Belleville^[2]. He died on March 17, 2019^[3], in Los Angeles^[4]. He worked as a film director^[5], make-up artist^[6], actor^[7], film actor^[8], and screenwriter^[9].

FAQs

Where was John Carl Buechler born?

John Carl Buechler's place of birth was Belleville^[2].

Where did John Carl Buechler die?

John Carl Buechler passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

What did John Carl Buechler do for work?

John Carl Buechler worked as a film director^[5], make-up artist^[6], actor^[7], film actor^[8], and screenwriter^[9].

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[2] ↑ John Carl Buechler — place of birth (P19): Belleville. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ John Carl Buechler — place of death (P20): Los Angeles. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ John Carl Buechler — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ John Carl Buechler — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ John Carl Buechler — field of work (P101): film direction. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ John Carl Buechler — field of work (P101): acting. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ John Carl Buechler — field of work (P101): design. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ John Carl Buechler — field of work (P101): film screenwriting. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ John Carl Buechler — native language (P103): English. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): film director. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): make-up artist. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): actor. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): film actor. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2019-05-21. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): screenwriter. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2019-05-21. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): film producer. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2019-05-22. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): television director. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): designer. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ John Carl Buechler — occupation (P106): film screenwriter. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ John Carl Buechler — cause of death (P509): prostate cancer. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ John Carl Buechler — date of birth (P569): June 18, 1952. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2017-10-09. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ John Carl Buechler — date of birth (P569): 1952. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ John Carl Buechler — date of death (P570): March 17, 2019. brainmutant.com. brainmutant.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ John Carl Buechler — date of death (P570): 2019. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2023-05-05. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ John Carl Buechler — family name (P734): Buechler. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ John Carl Buechler — given name (P735): John. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ John Carl Buechler — manner of death (P1196): natural causes. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ John Carl Buechler — nominated for (P1411): Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Visual Effects. razzies.com. Retrieved 2019-11-29. razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ John Carl Buechler — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ John Carl Buechler — name in native language (P1559): John Carl Buechler. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ John Carl Buechler — start of work period (P2031): 1976. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ John Carl Buechler — writing language (P6886): English. wikidata.org.

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11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

HAND ID → 4C12-1DFF-07E5-42AB-DA93

CINEFOX person ID → 130621

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Nominated for → Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Visual Effects

Native language → English

Place of birth → Belleville

Languages spoken, written or signed → English

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John Carl Buechler

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