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Leatherface is the main villain in A Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He does not die in the movie. His last victim escapes, but Leatherface is still alive.
Although Tobe Hooper got the idea for Leatherface from the real life serial killer Ed Gein, Leatherface himself is not a real person, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre never happened in real life. See the Related Question below for more information.
No. Although Tobe Hooper got the idea for the Leatherface character from the real life serial killer, Ed Gein, Leatherface is still a fictional character. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies are NOT based on a true story. See the Related Question below.
Leather Face was a fictional character from the movie "A Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and was not a real person. In the original movie, he is in the very last shot, throwing his chainsaw around in a manic frenzy, and is not killed. He was however, based on a real person, in part, who was a famous serial killer; Ed Gein, who is dead.
Andrew Bryniarski, who plays Leatherface in the new remakes is 6 feet 5 inches tall.