Jeff Burr, Director of ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre III,’ Dies Unexpectedly at 60

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Jeff Burr, Director of ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre III,’ Dies Unexpectedly at 60
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Born in 1963, Burr became fascinated with movie monsters in high school and began experimenting with Super 8 film to make his own stories.

He started working toward a film degree at USC but ended up abandoning the effort to work on the 1982 Civil War short filmLeatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III , a film so gruesome it reportedly took eleven tries to get an “R” rating from the MPAA. The film went on to gross $5.8 million on a $2 million budget.“I do love horror films, genre films, but they are not the only kinds I want to make,” Burr said in 2018. “I am a lover of film and want to do all kinds of movies, but in the mainstream Hollywood world, very often filmmakers are typecast like actors.

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