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David Hess
Acting
Born September 19, 1936 · New York City, New York, USA
Died October 7, 2011
Also known as David A. Hess · David Alexander Hess · David Dante
Biography
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 villain characters in several films in the 1970s and 1980s such as The Last House on the Left (1972).
Awards & recognition
- Jeff Awards · 2007
Filmography16 titles

The A-Team
1983as Ben Al Fradeen
1983as Ben Al Fradeen

Knight Rider
1982as Donny
1982as Donny

Madam Secretary
2014as Richard
2014as Richard

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000as Self (Krug) (archive footage) (uncredited) (The Last House on the Left)
2000as Self (Krug) (archive footage) (uncredited) (The Last House on the Left)

American Grindhouse
2010as Himself
2010as Himself

Hitch-Hike
1977as Adam Konitz
1977as Adam Konitz

21 Hours at Munich
1976as Berger
1976as Berger

The Last House on the Left
1972as Krug Stillo
1972as Krug Stillo

The House on the Edge of the Park
1980as Alex
1980as Alex

Armed and Dangerous
1986as Gunman #4
1986as Gunman #4

Swamp Thing
1982as Ferret
1982as Ferret

Body Count
1986as Robert Ritchie
1986as Robert Ritchie

Maybe Baby
1988as Maître
1988as Maître

The Swiss Conspiracy
1976as Sando, Hit Man
1976as Sando, Hit Man

To All a Goodnight
1980Director
1980Director

Smash Cut
2009as Able Whitman
2009as Able Whitman