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      Marcus Nispel

      Marcus Nispel

      Highest Rated: 37% The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

      Lowest Rated: 9% Pathfinder (2007)

      Birthday: May 26, 1963

      Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany

      Brash, enthusiastic and sometimes controversial, multi-award-winning commercial director Marcus Nispel waited 15 years to direct his first feature film, the low-budget remake of the horror classic "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" (2003). Not for lack of offers: the prolific director of commercials and music videos had been approached to make $100 million blockbusters in the past, but in order to avoid being just another cog in the machine, he made sure that his first film would something he wanted to do. In the meantime, Nispel racked up award after award for his work on hundreds commercials and music videos.

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      THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, Producer Michael Bay, director Marcus Nispel on the set, 2003, (c) New Line FRIDAY THE 13TH, from left: Danielle Panabaker, director Marcus Nispel, Jared Padalecki, on set, 2009. ©New Line Cinema PATHFINDER, director Marcus Nispel, on set, 2007. TM and Copyright ©20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved. THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, Director Marcus Nispel, producer Michael Bay on the set, 2003, (c) New Line THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, Director Marcus Nispel on the set, 2003, (c) New Line THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, Director Marcus Nispel, producer Michael Bay on the set, 2003, (c) New Line THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, Director Marcus Nispel, Jessica Biel on the set of, 2003, (c) New Line
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      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet 24% Exeter Director,
      Producer       		- 2015
      24% 30% Conan the Barbarian Director $21.3M 2011
      25% 47% Friday the 13th Director $65.0M 2009
      9% 36% Pathfinder Director,
      Producer       		$10.2M 2007
      No Score Yet 25% Frankenstein Director,
      Executive Producer       		- 2004
      37% 58% The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Director $80.1M 2003