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Wes Craven

Wesley Earl "Wes" Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was a prolific and influential American film director, writer, producer, and occasional actor known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, and particularly in the teen slasher subgenre. Among his best-known works are such landmark films as "The Last House on the Left" (1972), "The Hills Have Eyes" (1977), "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984) and the "Scream" series (1996–2011).


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Born:
Aug 2, 1939 In Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
64
First Appeared:
In the movie It Happened in Hollywood 1973-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS 2020-05-06
Known For
Poster of The Future of Fear
Poster of Scream 4
Poster of Castle
Poster of Scream 2
Filmography
Movie AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS Self 2020-05-06
Movie AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1 Self 2020-04-08
Movie AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. Self 2020-04-22
Movie Trespassing Bergman Self 2013-08-28
Movie House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! Self 2013-10-01
Movie Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th Self - Creator, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2013-09-13
Movie Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger Self 2012-02-10
Movie Bergmans video Self 2012-08-22
Movie Scream: The Inside Story Self 2011-04-06
Movie Scream 4 Coroner (uncredited) 2011-04-13
Movie Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective Self 2011-04-14
Movie The Future of Fear Self 2011-11-25
Movie I Am Nancy Self 2011-04-24
Movie Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Self 2010-05-04
Series Castle Self 2009-03-09
Movie Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Self 2008-10-07
Series On the Lot Unknown 2007-05-22
Movie Diary of the Dead Newsreader (voice) (uncredited) 2007-05-26
Movie The House That Freddy Built Self 2006-01-01
Movie Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares Self 2006-01-01
Movie The Tripper Hippie (uncredited) 2006-04-20
Movie The Making of 'Red Eye' Self 2006-01-10
Movie Paris Je T'aime La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine) 2006-06-21
Movie Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film Self 2006-10-13
Movie Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Self 2006-09-26
Movie Becoming a Werewolf Wes Craven 2005-06-21
Movie Ban the Sadist Videos! Self 2005-09-06
Movie Red Eye Airline Passenger (uncredited) 2005-08-19
Series Boston Legal Self 2004-10-03
Movie The Thick Brown Line Self 2004-01-01
Movie Tales from the Crapper Party Goer (uncredited) 2004-01-29
Movie The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing Self 2004-10-12
Series 100 Scariest Movie Moments Self 2004-10-27
Movie Celluloid Crime of the Century Self 2003-01-01
Series Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self 2003-01-26
Movie Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes' Self 2003-09-24
Movie It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left' Self 2002-08-27
Movie Masters of Horror Self 2002-11-06
Movie Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out Undead Cowboy (uncredited) 2002-08-27
Movie Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Wes Craven 2001-08-22
Movie Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film Self 2000-10-28
Movie Scream 3 Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited) 2000-02-04
Movie The American Nightmare Self 2000-09-11
Movie Welcome to Primetime Self 1999-09-08
Series Stark Raving Mad Terrance Sterling 1999-09-23
Movie Welcome to Hollywood Wes Craven 1998-10-01
Movie Scream 2 Doctor (uncredited) 1997-12-12
Series E! True Hollywood Story Unknown 1996-08-21
Movie Scream Fred the Janitor (uncredited) 1996-12-20
Movie Shadow Zone: The Undead Express Counsellor 1996-10-27
Movie The Fear Dr. Arnold 1995-01-20
Movie New Nightmare Wes Craven 1994-10-13
Movie Body Bags Pasty Faced Man 1993-08-08
Movie Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies Self 1992-10-31
Movie Fear in the Dark Self 1991-10-29
Movie Shocker Man Neighbor 1989-03-23
Movie Stephen King's World of Horror Self 1989-01-01
Movie Gorgon Video Magazine Self 1989-08-30
Movie The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' Self 1989-10-31
Movie Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors Self 1986-01-01
Series The Twilight Zone Unknown 1985-09-27
Movie Sweet Cakes Photographer (uncredited) 1976-08-03
Movie The Fireworks Woman Nicholas Burns (uncredited) 1975-07-15
Movie It Happened in Hollywood Kings Litter Bearer 1973-01-01