David J. Schow

Biography

Career Overview

David J. Schow has 27 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Masters of Horror Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Crow, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

27

Birth Date

1955-07-13 00:00:00

Birth Place

Marburg, Hesse, Germany

Known For

• 

  The Crow
• 

  The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
• 

  Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
• 

  The Hills Run Red
• 

  Critters 3
• 

  Book of Dreams: Dream 1 - Frank's Dream

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

• Masters of Horror Collection (2 titles)
• Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2 titles)
• Critters (2 titles)
• The Lost Skeleton Collection (1 titles)
• Texas Chainsaw (Reboot) Collection (1 titles)
• The Crow (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Brandon Lee (1 collaborations)
• Rochelle Davis (1 collaborations)
• Ernie Hudson (1 collaborations)
• Michael Wincott (1 collaborations)
• Bai Ling (1 collaborations)
• Sofia Shinas (1 collaborations)
• Anna Thomson (1 collaborations)
• David Patrick Kelly (1 collaborations)
• Angel David (1 collaborations)
• Laurence Mason (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (12 credits)

  • Space Madness: The Making of Critters 4

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • You Are What They Eat: The Making of Critters 3

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Psycho Legacy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Lost Skeleton Returns Again

    Cantina Bartender

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • My Life with Morrissey

    Homeowner

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2000

• writing (15 credits)

  • Creepshow

    - Mums / Queen Bee (2021) ... teleplay writing

    - Bad Wolf Down / The Finger (2019) ... writer writing
    2019
  • Mob City

    - His Banana Majesty (2013) ... writer writing
    2013
  • The Hills Run Red

    teleplay

    writing
    2009
  • We All Scream for Ice Cream

    writer

    writing
    2007
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

    story

    writing
    2006
  • Pick Me Up

    short story

    writing
    2006
  • Book of Dreams: Dream 1 - Frank's Dream

    writer

    writing
    2005
  • Masters of Horror

    - We All Scream for Ice Cream (2007) ... writer writing

    - Pick Me Up (2006) ... writer writing
    2005
  • The Hunger

    - The Perfect Couple (2000) ... story writing

    - Brass (1999) ... story writing

    - Night Bloomer (1999) ... story writing

    - Red Light (1997) ... teleplay writing
    1997
  • The Outer Limits

    - Corner of the Eye (1995) ... writer writing
    1995
  • The Crow

    screenplay

    writing
    1994
  • Critters 4

    screenplay

    writing
    1992
  • Critters 3

    screenplay

    writing
    1991
  • Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

    writer

    writing
    1990
  • Freddy's Nightmares

    - Safe Sex (1989) ... writer writing
    1988