[PAR] [TLE] David Soul [SEP] David Soul (born August 28, 1943) is an American-British actor and singer.  He is known for his role as Detective Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson in the ABC television series "Starsky & Hutch" from 1975 to 1979.  He became a British citizen in 2004. [PAR] [TLE] Salem's Lot (1979 miniseries) [SEP] Salem's Lot (also known as Salem's Lot: The Movie, Salem's Lot: The Miniseries and Blood Thirst) is a 1979 American television adaptation of the horror novel of the same name by Stephen King.  Directed by Tobe Hooper and starring David Soul and James Mason, the plot revolves around a writer returning to his hometown and discovering that its citizens are turning into vampires.  "Salem's Lot" combines elements of both the vampire film and haunted house subgenres of horror.
[PAR] [TLE] David Soul [ SEP ] David Soul ( born August 28 , 1943 ) is an American - British actor and singer . He is known for his role as Detective Kenneth " Hutch " Hutchinson in the ABC television series " Starsky & Hutch " from 1975 to 1979 . He became a British citizen in 2004 . [PAR] [TLE] Salem 's Lot ( 1979 miniseries ) [ SEP ] Salem 's Lot ( also known as Salem 's Lot : The Movie , Salem 's Lot : The Miniseries and Blood Thirst ) is a 1979 American television adaptation of the horror novel of the same name by Stephen King . Directed by Tobe Hooper and starring David Soul and James Mason , the plot revolves around a writer returning to his hometown and discovering that its citizens are turning into vampires . " Salem 's Lot " combines elements of both the vampire film and haunted house subgenres of horror .
Who was the director of the movie that starred a British-American actor and singer in the 1979 release?
Who was the director of the movie that starred a British - American actor and singer in the 1979 release ?
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper