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Wes Craven

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthdate

1939-08-02

Day of Death

2015-08-30

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Wes Craven

Biography

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).

Filmography (59)

⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

2020
⭐ 0 Role: (archive footage)

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

2020
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

2020
⭐ 0 Role: (archive footage)

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020
⭐ 0 Role: Self

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

2013
⭐ 7.9 Role: Self

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

2013
⭐ 6.6 Role: Self

Trespassing Bergman

2013
⭐ 5.5 Role: Self

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

2012
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Self

The Future of Fear

2011
⭐ 0 Role: Self

The Making of 'Scream 4'

2011
⭐ 6.4 Role: Self

I Am Nancy

2011
⭐ 7.7 Role: Self

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

2011
⭐ 6.5 Role: Coroner (uncredited)

Scream 4

2011
⭐ 5.9 Role: Self

Scream: The Inside Story

2011
⭐ 7.8 Role: Self

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010