Question: Which film whose director was born first, Mixed Faces or The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2?

Bill Johnson( born December 16, 1951) is an American actor, known for his role as Leatherface in the 1986 horror film" The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2". <SEP> The film was released by Fox Film Corporation on October 22, 1922. Mixed Faces is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring William Russell, Renée Adorée, De Witt Jennings, Elizabeth Garrison, and Charles K. French. <SEP> Rowland Vance Lee( September 6, 1891 – December 21, 1975) was an American film director, actor writer, and producer. <SEP> The British Film Institute cited Hooper as one of the most influential horror filmmakers of all time. Born in Austin, Texas, Hooper's feature film debut was the independent" Eggshells"( 1969), which he co-wrote with Kim Henkel. The two reunited to co-write" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"( 1974), which Hooper also directed. The film went on to become a classic of the genre, and was described in 2010 by" The Guardian" as" one of the most influential films ever made." Hooper subsequently directed the horror film" Eaten Alive"( 1977), followed by the 1979 miniseries" Salem's Lot", an adaptation of the novel by Stephen King. Following this, Hooper signed on to direct" The Funhouse"( 1981), a major studio slasher film distributed by Universal Pictures. The following year, he directed the supernatural thriller" Poltergeist", written and produced by Steven Spielberg. Willard Tobe Hooper( January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work in the horror genre. In the mid-1980s, Hooper directed two science fiction horror films:" Lifeforce"( 1985) and" Invaders from Mars"( 1986), followed by" The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2"( 1986), a big- budget sequel to his original film. The 1990s saw Hooper directing various horror and sci-fi projects, including" Spontaneous Combustion"( 1990), which he also co-wrote; the television anthology film" Body Bags"( 1993); and" The Mangler"( 1995), another adaptation of a Stephen King story. Hooper directed several projects throughout the 2000s, including the monster film" Crocodile"( 2000), an episode of the sci-fi miniseries" Taken"( 2002), and two episodes of" Masters of Horror"( 2005 – 2006). He died in 2017 at the age of 74 of natural causes. <SEP> Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation( originally The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre) is a 1995 American slasher film written and directed by Kim Henkel, and starring Renée Zellweger, Matthew McConaughey, and Robert Jacks as Leatherface. The plot follows four teenagers who encounter Leatherface and his murderous family in backwoods Texas on the night of their prom. It is the fourth installment in the" Texas Chainsaw Massacre" series, and also features uncredited cameo appearances from Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, and John Dugan, all stars of the original film. Writer- director Kim Henkel had previously co-written the original" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre"( 1974) with Tobe Hooper; the events of the previous two sequel films are addressed in" The Next Generation" s opening prologue as" two minor, yet apparently related incidents" which happened after the events of the original film, though no explanation is given for how Leatherface survived his apparent offscreen death at the end of the second film. " Next Generation" was shot on location in rural areas outside of Austin, Texas in the summer of 1994. The film was screened as" The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre" in 1995 before being shelved by Columbia Pictures. Two years later, it was re-cut and released under the title" Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation" on August 29, 1997, after Zellweger and McConaughey had both become major Hollywood stars, but was a critical and financial failure. Though a full soundtrack was never released, a companion single featured in the film performed by star Robert Jacks and Debbie Harry was released on compact disc in 1997. This was the final installment in the original series, with the next entry being a remake of the original film. <SEP> It serves as a sequel to" The Texas Chain Saw Massacre", also directed and co-written by Hooper. It was written by L. M. Kit Carson and produced by Carson, Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan and Hooper. Starring Dennis Hopper, Caroline Williams, Bill Johnson, Bill Moseley and Jim Siedow, the plot follows a radio host victimized and captured by Leatherface and his cannibalistic family while a former Texas Marshall hunts them down. During its theatrical release, the film grossed$ 8 million against its$ 4.7 million budget and became popular on home video. The sequel received a mixed reception from critics and audiences alike. Positives and negatives referred to its emphasis on black comedy and gore, which departed from the first film's utilized minimal gore, low- budget vérité style and atmosphere to build tension and fear. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2( marketed as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2) is a 1986 American black comedy slasher film directed by Tobe Hooper. Director Tobe Hooper decided to focus on its black comedy as he believed this was present in the first film, but was unacknowledged by viewers because of its gritty content. Despite the mixed reception, the film eventually gained a cult following. It was followed by.