Directing

Wes Craven

1939–2015 · Directing

61.2avg grm
9titles
#950best rank
Mbest title · #950 on siteThe Magical World of Disney1954 · as Director · series62.5

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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).

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

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2010s2 titlesTTrespassing Bergman2013 · as Self - Interviewee57.2SStill Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective2011 · as Self58.1
2000s3 titlesGGoing to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film2006 · as Self55.5PParis, Je T'aime2006 · as Director53.3AThe American Nightmare2000 · as Self56.4
1990s2 titlesSScream1996 · as Director71.0NNightmare Cafe1992 · as Director · series63.7
1980s1 titleAA Nightmare on Elm Street1984 · as Director73.0
1950s1 titleMThe Magical World of Disney1954 · as Director · series62.5

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Wes Craven

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born1939
died2015
known forDirecting
titles on site9
best title rank#950 · The Magical World of Disney (1954)
avg GRM61.2
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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