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Ted Nicolaou

Ted Nicolaou

Director

34 horror credits

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Ted Nicolaou is an American film director, screenwriter and producer.

After graduating from the University of Texas film program, he joined the crew of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) as a sound recordist (and provided the famous van used by the protagonists). Later, he joined Charles Band's Empire Pictures, where he worked as an editor on such films as Ghoulies (1985) and eventually debuted as a director with The Dungeonmaster (1985) and TerrorVision (1986).

Director18 films

Subspecies V: Blood Rise

Subspecies V: Blood Rise

Director

2023
Don't Let Her In

Don't Let Her In

Director

2021
DevilDolls

DevilDolls

Director

2012
The Etruscan Mask

The Etruscan Mask

Director

2007
Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear

Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear

Director

2005
Puppet Master vs. Demonic Toys

Puppet Master vs. Demonic Toys

Director

2004
I, Vampire

I, Vampire

Director

2000
The Horrible Doctor Bones

The Horrible Doctor Bones

Director

2000
The St. Francisville Experiment

The St. Francisville Experiment

Director

2000
Ragdoll

Ragdoll

Director

1999
Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm

Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm

Director

1998
Vampire Journals

Vampire Journals

Director

1997
Bloodlust: Subspecies III

Bloodlust: Subspecies III

Director

1994
Bloodstone: Subspecies II

Bloodstone: Subspecies II

Director

1993
Bad Channels

Bad Channels

Director

1992
Subspecies

Subspecies

Director

1991
TerrorVision

TerrorVision

Director

1986 3.5
The Dungeonmaster

The Dungeonmaster

Director

1984

Writer10 films

Subspecies V: Blood Rise

Subspecies V: Blood Rise

Writer

2023
Don't Let Her In

Don't Let Her In

Writer

2021
The Etruscan Mask

The Etruscan Mask

Screenplay

2007
Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm

Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm

Screenplay

1998
Vampire Journals

Vampire Journals

Writer

1997
Bloodlust: Subspecies III

Bloodlust: Subspecies III

Writer

1994
Bloodstone: Subspecies II

Bloodstone: Subspecies II

Writer

1993
Assault of the Killer Bimbos

Assault of the Killer Bimbos

Story / Screenplay

1988
TerrorVision

TerrorVision

Writer

1986 3.5
The Dungeonmaster

The Dungeonmaster

Writer

1984

Editor12 films

Death Streamer

Death Streamer

Editor

2024
Trancers II

Trancers II

Editor

1991
Meridian

Meridian

Editor

1990
Crash and Burn

Crash and Burn

Editor

1990
Ghoulies

Ghoulies

Editor

1985
Trancers

Trancers

Editor

1984
The Dungeonmaster

The Dungeonmaster

Editor

1984
The Alchemist

The Alchemist

Editor

1983
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

Editor

1981 3.8
Roar

Roar

Editor

1981
The Day Time Ended

The Day Time Ended

Editor

1980
Tourist Trap

Tourist Trap

Editor

1979 3.5

Actor4 films

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

Self

2024
In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III

Self

2022 3.8
Cool As Hell 2

Cool As Hell 2

Ted Nicolaou

2017
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Self

2000

Other Crew2 films

Roar

Roar

Additional Editing

1981
The Day Time Ended

The Day Time Ended

Sound Effects Editor

1980