Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Wesley Earl Craven , Abe Snake , 韦斯·克雷文
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Homepage: http://wescraven.com/
Movie Involvements: 141
TV Involvements: 10
Most Famous Work
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).
Most Famous Work
The Twilight Zone
(1985) DirectorScream: The TV Series
(2015) Executive ProducerFreddy's Nightmares
(1988) CreatorNightmare Cafe
(1992) CreatorScream
(2022) In Memory OfScream 4
(2011) ProducerTerrifier
(2018) In Memory OfScream
(1996) DirectorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2020 | Himself | |
Self | ||
Himself | ||
2013 | Self | |
Self - Creator, A Nightmare on Elm Street | ||
Self | ||
2012 | Self | |
Himself | ||
2011 | Himself | |
Himself | ||
Himself | ||
Himself | ||
Himself | ||
Himself | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
2010 | Self | |
2009 | Self | |
2008 | Self | |
Newsreader (voice) (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
2006 | Self | |
La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine) | ||
Hippie (uncredited) | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
2005 | Himself | |
Himself | ||
N/A | ||
2004 | Self | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
Himself | ||
2003 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Himself | ||
2002 | Self | |
Himself | ||
2001 | Wes Craven | |
2000 | Self | |
Self | ||
Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited) | ||
1999 | N/A | |
Himself | ||
1998 | Wes Craven | |
1997 | Doctor (uncredited) | |
1996 | Fred the Janitor (uncredited) | |
Counsellor | ||
N/A | ||
1995 | Dr. Arnold | |
1994 | Self | |
1993 | Pasty Faced Man | |
1992 | Self | |
1991 | Self | |
1989 | Himself | |
Himself | ||
Man Neighbor | ||
Self | ||
1986 | Self | |
1985 | N/A | |
1976 | Photographer | |
1975 | Nicholas Burns (uncredited) | |
1973 | Kings Litter Bearer | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2010 | Writer | |
Characters | ||
Original Film Writer | ||
2009 | Original Film Writer | |
Characters | ||
2007 | Writer | |
Characters | ||
2006 | Screenplay | |
Writer | ||
Original Film Writer | ||
Characters | ||
2005 | Writer | |
2003 | Characters | |
1994 | Characters | |
Writer | ||
1993 | Characters | |
1991 | Writer | |
Characters | ||
1990 | Writer | |
1989 | Characters | |
Writer | ||
1988 | Characters | |
Characters | ||
1987 | Screenplay | |
Story | ||
Characters | ||
1985 | Characters | |
Writer | ||
1984 | Writer | |
1982 | Writer | |
1981 | Screenplay | |
1977 | Writer | |
1975 | Writer | |
1972 | Writer | |
Original Film Writer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | In Memory Of | |
2018 | In Memory Of | |
2016 | Thanks | |
2007 | Thanks | |
2005 | Presenter | |
2003 | Presenter | |
2002 | Presenter | |
2000 | Presenter | |
1998 | Presenter | |
1993 | Creator | |
1978 | Cinematography | |
1972 | Intern | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2015 | Executive Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
2011 | Producer | |
2010 | Producer | |
2009 | Producer | |
2007 | Producer | |
2006 | Executive Producer | |
Producer | ||
2005 | Executive Producer | |
2002 | Executive Producer | |
2000 | Executive Producer | |
1998 | Executive Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
Producer | ||
1997 | Executive Producer | |
1995 | Executive Producer | |
1994 | Executive Producer | |
1992 | Producer | |
1991 | Executive Producer | |
1990 | Executive Producer | |
Additional Production Assistant | ||
1989 | Executive Producer | |
1987 | Executive Producer | |
1981 | Producer | |
1972 | Production Assistant | |
1971 | Associate Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2011 | Director | |
2010 | Director | |
2006 | Director | |
2005 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
2000 | Director | |
1999 | Director | |
1997 | Director | |
1996 | Director | |
1995 | Director | |
1994 | Director | |
1992 | Director | |
1991 | Director | |
1990 | Director | |
1989 | Director | |
1988 | Director | |
1986 | Director | |
Director | ||
1985 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
1984 | Director | |
Director | ||
1982 | Director | |
1981 | Director | |
1979 | Director | |
1977 | Director | |
1975 | Director | |
1973 | Assistant Director | |
1972 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1992 | Creator | |
1989 | Creator | |
1988 | Creator | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Lighting
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1978 | Gaffer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1977 | Editor | |
1975 | Editor | |
Editor | ||
1973 | Editor | |
1972 | Editor | |
1971 | Editor | |
Editor | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Camera
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1971 | Director of Photography | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |