Wes Craven
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-08-02 (76 years old)
Deathday
2015-08-30
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also known As
Wesley Earl Craven
Abe Snake
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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).
Acting
2001
as Wes Craven
2005
as Wes Craven
1994
as Wes Craven
2011
as Self
1993
as Pasty Faced Man
2008
2004
1995
as Dr. Arnold
1992
2006
as Self
2006
as Hippie (uncredited)
1976
as Photographer (uncredited)
2011
as Self
1999
as Self
2002
as Undead Cowboy (uncredited)
2010
1996
as Counsellor
2000
as Self
2011
as Coroner (uncredited)
2005
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
1989
as Self
2003
1991
as Self
2004
as Party Goer (uncredited)
1997
as Doctor (uncredited)
1989
as Man Neighbor
1989
2006
as La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine)
1986
1975
as Nicholas Burns (uncredited)
2000
as Wes Craven
2013
as Self
2005
as Self
2004
as Self
2002
as Self
2003
2000
as Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited)
2007
as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
2020
as Self
2020
2020
1989
1973
as Kings Litter Bearer
1996
as Fred the Janitor (uncredited)
2006
as Self
2011
as Self
2025
2011
as Self
2010
2000
as Self
Production
1984
as Director
2005
as Director
1985
as Characters
2006
as Executive Producer
2005
as Executive Producer
1987
as Screenplay
1987
as Executive Producer
1996
as Director
1997
as Director
2000
as Director
1988
as Characters
1989
as Characters
2000
as Executive Producer
2006
as Director
1991
as Characters
1988
as Director
2005
as Director
1994
as Director
2010
as Characters
1977
as Director
1977
as Editor
1995
as Director
1999
as Director
1989
as Director
1989
as Executive Producer
1981
as Director
1981
as Screenplay
2006
as Producer
2007
as Producer
2007
as Writer
1991
as Director
1991
as Writer
1986
as Director
1971
as Associate Producer
2011
as Director
2011
as Producer
1972
as Director
1972
as Editor
2010
as Director
2010
as Writer
1979
as Director
1982
as Director
1985
as Director
1985
as Writer
1984
as Director
1985
as Director
1990
as Director
1975
as Director
2010
as Producer
2007
as Thanks
2009
as Producer
2010
as Original Film Writer
2006
as Screenplay
2009
as Characters
2006
as Characters
1987
as Characters
1977
as Writer
1972
as Writer
1982
as Writer
1989
as Writer
1994
as Writer
2007
as Characters
2002
as Director
-
as Original Film Writer
1995
as Executive Producer
1986
as Director
1994
as Characters
1994
as Executive Producer
2002
as Executive Producer
1993
as Characters
2016
as Thanks
2022
as In Memory Of
2003
as Characters
1985
as Characters
1972
as Other
1998
as Executive Producer
1978
as Director of Photography
1990
as Other
2015
as Executive Producer
1981
as Producer
1998
as Executive Producer
1973
as Assistant Director
1973
as Editor
1978
as Gaffer
2003
as Presenter
1998
as Presenter
2005
as Presenter
2000
as Presenter
1993
as Creator
1975
as Editor
1975
as Editor
1990
as Executive Producer
1990
as Writer
1997
as Executive Producer
1971
as Director of Photography
2002
as Presenter
1998
as Executive Producer
1991
as Executive Producer
2006
as Writer
2004
as Thanks
1975
as Writer
2018
as In Memory Of
2006
as Original Film Writer
2009
as Original Film Writer
1984
as Writer
1987
2013
as Characters
2013
2023
as Writer
1988
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