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Name
  
Joy Houck,

Role
  
Actor

Parents
  
Joy N. Houck


Born
  
January 26, 1942 (
1942-01-26
)
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Occupation
  
Film director, actor, screenwriter

Died
  
October 1, 2003, Prescott, Arizona, United States

Movies
  
Creature from Black Lake, Down by Law, The Brain Machine, The Shadow of Chikara, Mesa of Lost Women

Similar People
  
Dennis Fimple, John David Carson, Jim McCullough Jr, Ron Ormond, Bill Thurman

Joy N. Houck Jr.


Joy Newton Houck Jr. (January 26, 1942 - October 1, 2003) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director who is probably best known for Creature from Black Lake, one of the many Bigfoot horror movies of the 1970s.

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His father, Joy M. Houck founded Howco a production and distribution company for low-budget films.

As Director

  • Women and Bloody Terror (1969)
  • Night of Bloody Horror (1969)
  • Night of the Strangler (1975)
  • Creature from Black Lake (1976)
  • The Brain Machine (1977)
  • The St. Tammy Miracle (1994)

    • As Actor

  • The Shepherd of the Hills (1964)
  • Bootleggers (1974)
  • Creature from Black Lake (1976)
  • The Shadow of Chikara (1977)
  • Tightrope (1984)
  • Down by Law (1986)
  • The Big Easy (1987)
  • Doublecrossed (1991)

    • References

    Joy N. Houck Jr. Wikipedia
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