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Wes Craven

Wes Craven is known for directing, with popular credits including Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Becoming a Werewolf, Wes Craven's New Nightmare, Scream: The Inside Story.

Born 02 Aug 1939 Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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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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2023 The Fourth Wall as Self tv 2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis as Self movie 2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. as (archive footage) movie 2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 as Self movie 2020 The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault as (archive footage) movie 2013 House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! as Self movie 2013 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th as Self movie 2013 Trespassing Bergman as Self movie 2012 Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger as Self movie 2011 The Future of Fear as Self movie 2011 The Making of 'Scream 4' as Self movie 2011 I Am Nancy as Self movie 2011 Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective as Self movie 2011 Scream: The Inside Story as Self movie 2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self movie 2009 Castle as Self tv 2008 Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX as Self movie 2007 Diary of the Dead as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited) movie 2007 On the Lot tv 2006 Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film as Self movie 2006 Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ as Self movie 2006 Paris Je T'aime as La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine) movie 2006 The Tripper as Hippie (uncredited) movie 2006 Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares as Self movie 2006 The House That Freddy Built as Self movie 2005 Ban the Sadist Videos! as Self movie 2005 Red Eye as Airline Passenger (uncredited) movie 2005 Becoming a Werewolf as Wes Craven movie 2005 Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection as Self movie 2004 100 Scariest Movie Moments as Self tv 2004 The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing as Self movie 2004 Boston Legal as Self tv 2004 Tales from the Crapper as Party Goer (uncredited) movie 2004 The Thick Brown Line as Self movie 2003 Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes' as Self movie 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self tv 2003 Celluloid Crime of the Century as Self movie 2002 Masters of Horror as Self movie 2002 Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out as Undead Cowboy (uncredited) movie 2002 It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left' as Self movie 2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back as Wes Craven movie 2000 Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film as Self movie 2000 Welcome to Hollywood as Wes Craven movie 2000 Behind the Scream as Self movie 2000 The American Nightmare as Self movie 2000 Scream 3 as Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited) movie 1999 Stark Raving Mad as Terrance Sterling tv 1999 Welcome to Primetime as Self movie 1998 Unmasking the Horror movie 1997 Scream 2 as Doctor (uncredited) movie 1996 Scream as Fred the Janitor (uncredited) movie 1996 Shadow Zone: The Undead Express as Counsellor movie 1996 E! True Hollywood Story tv 1995 The Fear as Dr. Arnold movie 1994 Wes Craven's New Nightmare as Wes Craven movie 1993 Body Bags as Pasty Faced Man movie 1992 Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies as Self movie 1991 Fear in the Dark as Self movie 1989 The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' as Self movie 1989 Gorgon Video Magazine as Self movie 1989 Shocker as Man Neighbor movie 1989 Stephen King's World of Horror as Self movie 1986 Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors as Self 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

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Who is Wes Craven?

Wes Craven is known for directing, with popular credits including Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Becoming a Werewolf, Wes Craven's New Nightmare, Scream: The Inside Story.

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Wes Craven is 86 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

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Wes Craven is known for credits including Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Becoming a Werewolf, Wes Craven's New Nightmare, Scream: The Inside Story, Body Bags.

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