12—The Daily Collegian We( nes( ay, Aug. 27, 1986 1 ~
Actor Ted Knight dies at 62 i 1
Grisly effects star in Chainsaw sequel
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By SUE MANNING 1976 for outstanding performance By ROBERT N. WALTON amusement park as a front for their viewers from the intensity of the sacre. Supposedly, the terror and :•:?•..:
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Associated Press Writer by an actor in a supporting role in Collegian Arts Writer underground slaughterhouse. subject matter and adds a black shock of combat is responsible for his ...
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LOS ANGELES Actor Ted Show. For fans of the original Texas Part 2's grisly special effects were. When Stretch, a small-time radio disc sequel. •
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Knight, who won two Emmy Knight played Roger Dennis, Chainsaw Massacre, Tobe Hooper's created by "splatter king" Tom Savi- jockey, is about to be eaten by the And ringleader Drayton Sawyer
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ous and dimwitted newscaster Ted service, in The Ted Knight Show, With its no-holds barred gore and the the Dead fame. The violence is so first girl Bubba's brought home to solely for the purpose of making
Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore in the spring of 1978 on CBS. He reappearance of the cannibalistic sa- intense that filmmaker Hooper, in dinner." And when a man has been . money, not for the morbid pleasures NM IV .:,
Show, died Tuesday. He was 62. also played a middle-aged illustra- wyer family, the excesses of The order to avoid an X rating from the skinned alive, he stands up and tells he gets from murder. When con- •.,,...
Knight, who also starred in Too tor from 1980-83 on ABC's Too Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2go MotionPieture Association of Ameri- his friend helplessly, "I guess I'm fronted by the authorities, he fears •:',%.i • ;.:!4:
Close for Comfort,, was hospital- Close for Comfort. beyond your wildest imagination. ca, had to release the film without falling apart on you." not getting caught, but losing his
ized last year for removal of a Too Close For Comfort, in syndi- In Part I, chili mogul Drayton any rating at all. The film has a few implausibilities profit. The anti-capitalist sentiment •
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cancerous growth from his uri- cation, h a d b een scheduled to start Sawyer, with the help of his two , Particularly graphic scenes in- and leaves a number of questions of the film is quite apparent. -W i l
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nary tract. Earlier this month, he filming a new season. insane sons, lured unsuspecting mo- elude a decapitation, several relent- unanswered. For example, a. five In the past several years, Hooper /111aithikkaiii
returned to the hospital for treat- Knight was best known for his torists to his rural solith Texas home. less bludgeonings, a score of minute-long, 90 mph car chase turns has directed films of strikingly differ
ment of complications from that portrayal of Baxter, the arrogant, There, they were terrorized by one disembowelments, and most mem- out to have occurred on a bridge that ent calibers. From Poltergeist, his
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surgery. vain nincompoop on The Mary son appropriately called Leather- orably., the removal of a victim's face is no longer than a driveway. pop commercial success of 1982, to
His doctors ordered him not to Tyler Moore Show from 1970 to face with a three-foot-long chain- while he is still alive. But Hooper has Despite the morbid subject matter, this year's campy yet widely misun- IEMIIIPP — "-
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return to work because he was not 1977. But it was an image he saw, and used as the critical a way of easing us into violence. Such The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 derstood Invaders From Mars, he has
fully recovered from the surgery, wanted to dump. ingredient in Sawyer's world-rek- is the case in the brutal murder of two has some socially redeemable proven himself as a viable director in 1 i V / ; 1) r i ; t ' l
spokesman Henri Bollinger said "I've really wanted to shake Ted nowned chili. high school graduates who are out themes. The psychotic brother Chop such diverse genres as straightfor- I .ii , , ', IIN 1 /1 1
after Knight was released from Baxter," Knight said in 1981. Believe it or not, this scenario was joyriding in daddy's BMW. These two Top (also called Platehead), who is ward action/ adventure films to B- \
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the hospital for the last time. 80l- "People want to see that charac- based on a true story. The sequel guys are so obnoxious that their unti- marked by a metal plate in his skull movie comedies. With the release of : , . .1.1 'l'l I '
linger announced knight's death. ter. Ted Baxter gave the whole picks up the saga 12 years later, and mely demise is practically applauded which he continually picks at, was Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2, . .
Knight won Emmys in 1973 and world a superiority complex." finds the Sawyer family relocated to by the audience. away in Vietnam during the period Hooper has reestablished himself as\ A
Oklahoma, where they operate an A peculiar sense of humor relieves covering The Texas Chainsaw Mas- a master of horror. i A l il
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