Allen Danziger

Acting

Allen Danziger

Born

1942-07-23 (84)

Place of birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

12 titles

Allen Danziger (born July 23, 1942) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Jerry in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Danziger was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from City College of New York with a Bachelor of Science inPsychology in 1964, and in 1970, he graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Drama. In 1969, he made his movie debut in Eggshells. Five years later, he played Jerry in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, his second and last role. Danziger has owned "Three Ring Service," an entertainment company, since 1978. They provide entertainment for corporate events and parties. He recently participated in a documentary on The Texas C…

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 6 titles

Rocky Wake poster
NR

Elise, long estranged from her mother Megan, visits her as she lies on her deathbed. Her mother recounts a life-changing moment from the early 80s, her father’s devastating diagnosis and a serial killer stalking the town. Elise reconstructs her mother’s memories, drawing them closer as the night unfolds.

Rocky Wake

2027

Dinner with Leatherface poster
8.0

A look at poet, author, filmmaker, actor, and horror icon Gunnar Hansen—the original Leatherface in the first Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Including perspectives from friends, colleagues, filmmakers, actors, and anyone else who knew one of the nicest people affiliated with the horror genre.

Dinner with Leatherface

2024

Rondo and Bob poster
NR

Robert A. Burns, art director on the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre, was obsessed with actor Rondo Hatton aka the Creeper. Burns was average looking but brimming with odd creativity. Hatton, who suffered from acromegaly, had a strangely unique appearance, but was a regular guy. In Rondo and Bob their two stories intersect.

Rondo and Bob

2020

Cannibal Comedian poster
3.8

A psychopathic cannibal, fed up with his lack of ambition, tries his hand at stand-up comedy in an attempt to satisfy his appetite for normalcy.

Cannibal Comedian

2023

Storage Locker poster
NR

A comic book collector meets two beautiful, mysterious sisters who run a secret collectors' society. To acquire the rarest of the rare, he must battle a demonic presence in the sisters' deadly storage facility.

Storage Locker

2022

The Weedhacker Massacre poster
NR

How many remakes of a bad horror movie can you remake? The cast and crew of "The WeedHacker Massacre" boldly film where gruesome murders occurred years ago and the masked killer has returned. It’s going to be their worst movie ever.

The Weedhacker Massacre

2025