Wes Craven

Directing

Wes Craven

Born 1939-08-02 · Died 2015-08-30

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 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Acting

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis6.5

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

2020 · Self

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

2020 · (archive footage)

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #18.0

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

2020 · Self

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020 · (archive footage)

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

2013 · Self

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th7.9

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

2013 · Self

Trespassing Bergman6.6

Trespassing Bergman

2013 · Self

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger6.0

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

2012 · Self

The Future of Fear

The Future of Fear

2011 · Self

The Making of 'Scream 4'

The Making of 'Scream 4'

2011 · Self

I Am Nancy6.4

I Am Nancy

2011 · Self

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective7.7

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

2011 · Self

Scream: The Inside Story6.0

Scream: The Inside Story

2011 · Self

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy7.8

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010 · Self

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX6.6

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008 · Self

Diary of the Dead5.5

Diary of the Dead

2007 · Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film6.8

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

2006 · Self

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’8.2

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

2006 · Self

Paris Je T'aime6.8

Paris Je T'aime

2006 · La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine)

The Tripper4.9

The Tripper

2006 · Hippie (uncredited)

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares5.5

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

2006 · Self

The House That Freddy Built6.0

The House That Freddy Built

2006 · Self

Ban the Sadist Videos!6.8

Ban the Sadist Videos!

2005 · Self

Red Eye6.4

Red Eye

2005 · Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Becoming a Werewolf3.0

Becoming a Werewolf

2005 · Wes Craven

Inside Deep Throat6.5

Inside Deep Throat

2005 · Self

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection8.0

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005 · Self

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing7.0

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

2004 · Self

Tales from the Crapper4.3

Tales from the Crapper

2004 · Party Goer (uncredited)

The Thick Brown Line

The Thick Brown Line

2004 · Self

Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'6.3

Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'

2003 · Self

Celluloid Crime of the Century6.7

Celluloid Crime of the Century

2003 · Self

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