Overview
- His death at 65 was first announced June 28 by Texas Chainsaw Massacre co-star Caroline Williams on social media.
- No official cause of death has been disclosed despite Elmore booking work into next year.
- He portrayed Leatherface in Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 and the Executioner in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End.
- Elmore’s stunt résumé included The Curse of the Black Pearl, Casino and The Usual Suspects after training under stunt legend Gene LeBell.
- Industry colleagues and fans in the U.K. and U.S. have paid tribute to his impact on horror and action cinema.