Wes Craven

Wes Craven

8/2/1939 – 8/30/2015Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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 (67 titles)

The Fourth WallShow

The Fourth Wall

Self · 2023

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis6.5Movie

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

Self · 2020

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.Movie

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

(archive footage) · 2020

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #18.0Movie

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

Self · 2020

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape VaultMovie

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

(archive footage) · 2020

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!Movie

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

Self · 2013

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th7.9Movie

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

Self · 2013

Trespassing Bergman6.6Movie

Trespassing Bergman

Self · 2013

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger6.0Movie

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Self · 2012

Movie

The Future of Fear

Self · 2011

The Making of 'Scream 4'Movie

The Making of 'Scream 4'

Self · 2011

I Am Nancy6.4Movie

I Am Nancy

Self · 2011

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective7.7Movie

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Self · 2011

Scream: The Inside Story6.0Movie

Scream: The Inside Story

Self · 2011

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy7.8Movie

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Self · 2010

Castle8.0Show

Castle

Self · 2009

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX6.6Movie

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Self · 2008

Diary of the Dead5.5Movie

Diary of the Dead

Newsreader (voice) (uncredited) · 2007

On the Lot5.8Show

On the Lot

2007

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film6.8Movie

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

Self · 2006

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’8.2Movie

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

Self · 2006

Paris Je T'aime6.8Movie

Paris Je T'aime

La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine) · 2006

The Tripper4.9Movie

The Tripper

Hippie (uncredited) · 2006

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares5.5Movie

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Self · 2006

The House That Freddy Built6.0Movie

The House That Freddy Built

Self · 2006

Ban the Sadist Videos!6.8Movie

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Self · 2005

Red Eye6.4Movie

Red Eye

Airline Passenger (uncredited) · 2005

Becoming a Werewolf3.0Movie

Becoming a Werewolf

Wes Craven · 2005

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection8.0Movie

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Self · 2005

100 Scariest Movie Moments7.9Show

100 Scariest Movie Moments

Self · 2004