Sheriff Hoyt — The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Character Profile

About Sheriff Hoyt

Corrupt lawman who protects the Hewitt family.

Sheriff Hoyt — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Corruption, Interrogation, Authority manipulation

• Strength: 7/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 9/10
• Morality: 0/10
• Influence: 9/10

Quick Facts about Sheriff Hoyt

Occupation

sheriff

Sheriff Hoyt appears in 2 titles

• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

R. Lee Ermey

Appears in

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Sheriff Hoyt — Conflict Antagonist — Kemper (Eric Balfour)

  Sheriff Hoyt's interference directly causes Kemper's fatal encounter.

• Sheriff Hoyt — Conflict Antagonist — Andy (Mike Vogel)

  Sheriff Hoyt assumes dominance over Andy at the mill.

• Sheriff Hoyt — Conflict Antagonist — Pepper (Erica Leerhsen)

  Sheriff Hoyt exerts authority and hostility over Pepper.

• Sheriff Hoyt — Conflict Arch Enemy — Morgan (Jonathan Tucker)

  Direct physical and psychological conflict leading to Morgan's capture.

• Sheriff Hoyt — Conflict Arch Enemy — Erin Hardesty (Jessica Biel)

  Primary antagonist who orchestrates the group's capture and Erin's ultimate nemesis.

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• Thomas Hewitt (Leatherface) (Andrew Bryniarski)
• Pepper (Erica Leerhsen)
• Monty Hewitt (Terrence Evans)
• Kemper (Eric Balfour)
• Clerk (Mamie Meek)
• Leatherface (voice) (uncredited) (Scott Martin Gershin)
• Luda Mae Hewitt (Marietta Marich)
• Victim On a Silver Platter (uncredited) (Harry Jay Knowles)
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