John Dugan

Biography

He is best known for his role in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) andTexas Chainsaw 3D (2013) as Grandpa Sawyer. He also did a cameo as a police man at the end of Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation(1994). John took time off away from the public and the cameras until the 2000s, when he started making appearances and acting in independent films again.[1]John has most recently been seen in The Hospital opposite actor/stuntman Jim O'Rear. 2015 starred in Tony Moran's biopic Horror Icon: Inside Michael’s Mask with Tony Moran.

Known for

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Dinner with Leatherface

2024 ⭐ 8.0

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The American Nightmare

2000 ⭐ 6.8

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

1988 ⭐ 6.3

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

1974 ⭐ 7.3

Career timeline

2026

Skate to Hell

Pauly · 2026

⭐ 5.3

2025

Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV

John · 2025

2024

Dinner with Leatherface Notable

Self · 2024

⭐ 8.0

Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell

Grandpa Higgins · 2024

Cruel Summer III: Pray for Fall

Saxon · 2024

⭐ 4.0

2023

Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors

Self · 2023

⭐ 5.0

2022

Harlow's Haunt

Harlow Greer · 2022

⭐ 3.0

The Once and Future Smash

John Dugan · 2022

⭐ 5.7

The Macabre

Mr. Macabre · 2022

⭐ 2.0

2021

Holy Shit Man!

Actor (voice) · 2021

⭐ 3.0

2020

Rondo and Bob

Self · 2020

Harp Brothers

Major William Love · 2020

2019

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Uncle Charles · 2019

⭐ 3.8

2018

Deviant Behavior

Murphy · 2018

2016

Belly Timber

Grandpa McCormick · 2016

⭐ 1.0

2015

The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company

Col. Talaska (Voice) · 2015

Bite School

Henry · 2015

⭐ 3.0

Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran

Self · 2015

2014

The Boogeyman

Dr. Harper · 2014

All Sinner's Night

Vietnam Veteran · 2014

⭐ 1.0

2013

Butcher Boys

Clerk · 2013

⭐ 4.5

The Hospital

Officer Chapman · 2013

⭐ 2.9

Texas Chainsaw 3D Notable

Grandfather · 2013

⭐ 5.5

2008

Hell-ephone

Captain of the Guard · 2008

2000

The American Nightmare

Self · 2000

⭐ 6.8

1995

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Cop at Hospital · 1995

⭐ 4.6

1988

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: A Family Portrait

Himself · 1988

⭐ 6.3

1974

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Notable

Grandfather · 1974

⭐ 7.3

Frequently appears with

Gunnar Hansen

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Bruce Campbell

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Linnea Quigley

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Michelle Bauer

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Debbie Rochon

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George A. Romero

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John Carpenter

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Tom Savini

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David Cronenberg

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Wes Craven

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Full filmography

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Skate to Hell

2026 ⭐ 5.3

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Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV

2025

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Dinner with Leatherface

2024 ⭐ 8.0

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Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell

2024

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Cruel Summer III: Pray for Fall

2024 ⭐ 4.0

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Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors

2023 ⭐ 5.0

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Harlow's Haunt

2022 ⭐ 3.0

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The Once and Future Smash

2022 ⭐ 5.7

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The Macabre

2022 ⭐ 2.0

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Attack of the Killer Chickens: The Movie

2022 ⭐ 1.0

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Holy Shit Man!

2021 ⭐ 3.0

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Rondo and Bob

2020

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Harp Brothers

2020

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Rock, Paper, Scissors

2019 ⭐ 3.8

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Deviant Behavior

2018

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Belly Timber

2016 ⭐ 1.0

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The Devil Dogs of Kilo Company

2015

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Bite School

2015 ⭐ 3.0

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Horror Icon: Inside Michael's Mask with Tony Moran

2015

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The Boogeyman

2014