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David Schmoeller (born December 8, 1947) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is notable for directing several full-length theatrical horror films including Tourist Trap (1979), The Seduction (1982), Crawlspace (1986), Catacombs (1988), Puppet Master (1989), and Netherworld (1992).
- Director, producer, screenwriter
- December 8, 1947 (age 75), Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
- 1976–present
Schmoeller has been an internationally recognized feature film and television writer-director (nine feature films, many hours of network television and numerous award-winning shorts) for over three decades. Schmoeller has two feature film projects in development: "Little Monsters," a crime drama and "Neon Desert," a romantic-comedy.
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- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Schmoeller has been an internationally recognized feature film and television writer-director (nine feature films, many hours of network television and numerous award-winning shorts) for over three decades. Schmoeller has two feature film projects in development: "Little Monsters," a crime drama and "Neon Desert," a romantic-comedy.
Mar 14, 2019 · David Schmoeller: Yes, I am writing a new horror film called DEAD ANGELS (from the children’s refrain: “When angels fail, they go to hell.”) It’s about dead people whose souls are stuck in the netherworld until they can track down and kill the person who killed them in the first place.
The Terror Trap had the pleasure of asking director David Schmoeller some questions about his work and career in film. Raised and educated in Texas, he started out as a playwright and attended the Universidad De Las Americas in Mexico City where he studied theatre and film with directors Luis Buñuel and Alejandro Jodorowsky.
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Oct 31, 2014 · If you couldn’t guess by now or didn’t already know, David Schmoeller is the man we can hold responsible for 1989’s Puppet Master (but, thankfully for him, not the ridiculous sequels that would be released).
Mar 2, 2011 · The Playboy interview David Schmoeller refers to is in the November 1985 issue and is entitled “KLAUS KINSKI & THE THING: Is this man of strange and explosive power really the world’s greatest actor?” (interview by Marcelle Clements).
