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Wes Craven
Wes Craven

Wes Craven

DirectingBorn August 2, 1939Died August 30, 2015 (age 76)Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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

2023TV
2020Movie
2020Movie
2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

as (archive footage)

Movie
2013Movie
2011Movie
2011Movie
2011
I Am Nancy

as Self

Movie
2011Movie
2009
Castle

as Self

TV
2007
Diary of the Dead

as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
2006
Paris Je T'aime

as La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine)

Movie
2006
The Tripper

as Hippie (uncredited)

Movie
2005Movie
2005
Red Eye

as Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Movie
2005
Becoming a Werewolf

as Wes Craven

Movie
2004TV
2004
Tales from the Crapper

as Party Goer (uncredited)

Movie
2004Movie
2003TV
2002Movie
2002
Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out

as Undead Cowboy (uncredited)

Movie
2001Movie
2000Movie
2000Movie
2000Movie
2000
Scream 3

as Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited)

Movie
1999
Stark Raving Mad

as Terrance Sterling

TV
1999Movie
1997
Scream 2

as Doctor (uncredited)

Movie
1996
Scream

as Fred the Janitor (uncredited)

Movie
1996Movie
1995
The Fear

as Dr. Arnold

Movie
1994Movie
1993
Body Bags

as Pasty Faced Man

Movie
1991Movie
1989Movie
1989
Shocker

as Man Neighbor

Movie
1985
The Twilight Zone

as (segment "Children's Zoo")

TV
1976
Sweet Cakes

as Photographer (uncredited)

Movie
1975
The Fireworks Woman

as Nicholas Burns / The Fireworks Man (uncredited)

Movie
1973
It Happened in Hollywood

as Kings Litter Bearer

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayAugust 2, 1939
Day of DeathAugust 30, 2015
Place of BirthCleveland, Ohio, USA
Popularity1.3