Jerry (TCM)

Jerry is a fictional hippie and murder victim, and a supporting character featured in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre film series. Played by actor Allen Danziger, he appeared in the 1974 horror movie The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Biography
Jerry was the bespectacled driver of the van that brought his four friends and he through Muerto County, Texas. Jerry was Leatherface's third victim and was beaten to death with a hammer while trying to find out what happened to Kirk and Pam.

Notes & Trivia

 * The character of Jerry was created by director and writer Tobe Hooper and co-writer Kim Henkel.


 * Jerry was the third murder victim in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He was the second male victim.


 * Final fate: Bludgeoned to death with a mallet by Leatherface.


 * Actor Allen Danziger received second billing in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre


 * Playing the role of Jerry is actor Allen Danziger's second and final film role. He previously played a character named Allen in the 1969 independent fantasy film Eggshells, which was also written and directed by Tobe Hooper.

Appearances

 * Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The