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Beloved Leatherface Actor Bob Elmore Passes Away

7/2/2025

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Bob Elmore, beloved for his chilling portrayal of Leatherface in *Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2*, has sadly passed away. Tributes from fans and colleagues highlight his warmth and generosity at conventions. A versatile talent, he also performed stunts in *Pirates of the Caribbean* and was excitedly preparing for the 2026 Horror Realm Convention.

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Bob Elmore, beloved for his chilling portrayal of Leatherface in *Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2*, has sadly passed away. Tributes from fans and colleagues highlight his warmth and generosity at conventions. A versatile talent, he also performed stunts in *Pirates of the Caribbean* and was excitedly preparing for the 2026 Horror Realm Convention.