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David Hess

Date of birth: 1936-09-19

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: David A. Hess, David Alexander Hess, David Dante, David Hill

David Hess

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Alexander Hess (September 19, 1936 – October 7, 2011) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and director. He came to prominence for his portrayals of murderous villains and gruff characters in several films in the 1970s and 1980s. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Hess, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Movie Credits

Avalanche Express
2.4

Avalanche Express

1979-09-27

CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting t

Smash Cut
1.9

Smash Cut

2009-07-18

Television news celebrity April Carson turns to the services of private investigator Isaac Beaumonde

Body Count
2.5

Body Count

1986-10-28

A bodybuilder, a junk-food addict and a wild blonde nymph and their friends are stalked by a terrify

Zombie Nation
1.4

Zombie Nation

2004-10-05

A psycho cop has a habit for pulling over random women and taking them to an abandoned warehouse, wh

The Absence of Light
0.8

The Absence of Light

2006-08-04

When a scientist discovers the possibility of the meaning of life, two shadowy organizations learn o

House on the Edge of the Park
3

House on the Edge of the Park

1980-11-06

A posh couple experience car trouble on their way to a villa party and stop into a local mechanic's

Zodiac Killer
1.2

Zodiac Killer

2005-03-30

A young man who works at a nursing home uses the legendary Zodiac killer's M.O. to kill people who n

Nutcracker: An American Nightmare
1

Nutcracker: An American Nightmare

2001-08-01

It's another crazy Christmas and psychotherapist Dr. Carlton Fairfax, Jr. is losing control of his p

Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza
0

Eric Falk: Sunshine-Judo auf Ibiza

2014-06-10

Featurette about the 1980 film "Gefangene Frauen" starring Eric Falk and Erwin C. Dietrich.

Jonathan of the Bears
2.9

Jonathan of the Bears

1995-04-21

A young boy witnesses his parents' murder. Later, as he grows up, he befriends a bear in the wildern

The Swiss Conspiracy
2.3

The Swiss Conspiracy

1976-03-01

A Swiss bank discovers some of its clients are becoming the victim of a brilliant blackmailer. The b

The Last House on the Left
3

The Last House on the Left

1972-08-30

On the eve of her 17th birthday, Mari and friend Phyllis set off from her family home to attend a ro

Swamp Thing
2.7

Swamp Thing

1982-01-01

Mutated by his own secret formula, Dr. Alec Holland becomes Swamp Thing; a half-human, half-plant su

American Grindhouse
3.4

American Grindhouse

2011-02-04

This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep

Hitch Hike
3.4

Hitch Hike

1977-04-30

A bickering couple driving cross-country pick up a murderous hitchhiker who threatens to kill them u

The American Nightmare
3.4

The American Nightmare

2000-09-11

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they refle

Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter
3.2

Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter

2013-02-08

The gritty, kinetic, visionary cinema of Roland Klick is ripe for rediscovery. After shooting with i

Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out
0

Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out

2002-08-27

Excerpts from an unfinished 1976 zombie-western anthology film by Wes Craven, in the style populariz

White Star
3

White Star

1983-10-27

A clean-cut synth artist in Germany hopes to turn his career around with the help of a washed-up, er

Buck at the Edge of Heaven
3

Buck at the Edge of Heaven

1991-01-01

Loosely based upon Jack London's novels, this is a canine adventure set in the wilderness of the far

Road to Ruin
0

Road to Ruin

2016-02-16

This is a solid in-depth look at the making of the movie The Naked Prey featuring interviews with Da

Armed and Dangerous
2.9

Armed and Dangerous

1986-08-15

After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security

Maybe Baby
2.3

Maybe Baby

1988-12-05

A happily married man’s life changes drastically when his wife decides to have a baby after several

Debris Documentar
2.4

Debris Documentar

2012-09-28

The film deals with the everyday life of a man who works on the set of the 2004 Ulli Lommel film Zom

Celluloid Crime of the Century
3

Celluloid Crime of the Century

2003-01-01

40-minute documentary on the making of Wes Craven's 1972 classic, The Last House on the Left.

Montana Trap
2.5

Montana Trap

1976-05-05

Potato Fritz and his friends have moved from Germany to the American Wild West, settling eventually

Fallen Angels
1.5

Fallen Angels

2007-10-05

When a turn of the century prison reformatory is slated for demolition, a grisly discovery is made.

Let's Get Harry
3.1

Let's Get Harry

1986-10-31

Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to i

21 Hours at Munich
3.1

21 Hours at Munich

1976-12-25

A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Muni

Murder in Blue Light
2

Murder in Blue Light

1991-01-01

Model Starlet, leads a double life; at night, she becomes Sherry, a Times Square prostitute, in orde