Eric Hartman — The House of Seven Corpses Character Profile

About Eric Hartman

The horror film director who chooses the haunted Beal mansion for location shooting. He manages the cast and crew, investigates strange occurrences like the dead cat and the caretaker's suspicious behavior, and ultimately becomes the final target of the undead, meeting his demise when a zombie drops a camera on him.

Eric Hartman — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

John Ireland

Appears in

The House of Seven Corpses (1974)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (8)

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — Gayle Dorian (Faith Domergue)

  Film director and actress working relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Caretaker — Edgar Price (John Carradine)

  Director and house caretaker professional relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — David (Jerry Strickler)

  Film director and crew member working relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — Anne (Carole Wells)

  Film director and actress working relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — Christopher Millan (Charles Macaulay)

  Film director and actor working relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — Ron (Ron Foreman)

  Film director and crew member working relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — Tommy (Dennis Record)

  Film director and crew member working relationship

• Eric Hartman — Professional Director — Danny (Marty Hornstein)

  Film director and crew member working relationship

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The House of Seven Corpses

More characters from The House of Seven Corpses

• Gayle Dorian (Faith Domergue)
• Edgar Price (John Carradine)
• Anne (Carole Wells)
• Suzanne Beal (Lucy Doheny)
• Christopher Millan (Charles Macaulay)
• Charles Beal (Ronald Víctor García)
• Debbie (uncredited) (Laurie Bartram)
• Russell Beal (Jeff Alexander)
• David (Jerry Strickler)
• Allison Beal (Jo Anne Mower)
• The Ghoul (Wells Bond)
• Ron (Ron Foreman)