Wes Craven
Known for: Directing
Born: August 2, 1939
Died: August 30, 2015
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).
Known for
Welcome to Primetime
1999
Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out
2002
Gorgon Video Magazine
1989
Celluloid Crime of the Century
2003
It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'
2002
Ban the Sadist Videos!
2005
Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'
2003
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006
Behind the Scream
2000
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
I Am Nancy
2011
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006
Becoming a Werewolf
2005
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
1989
The House That Freddy Built
2006
The Future of Fear
2011
Unmasking the Horror
1998
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
1994
Masters of Horror
2002
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
2020
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
The American Nightmare
2000
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986
The Thick Brown Line
2004
Fear in the Dark
1991
The Making of 'Scream 4'
2011
Scream: The Inside Story
2011
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006
The Fireworks Woman
1975
Trespassing Bergman
2013
Body Bags
1993
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
2020
Shadow Zone: The Undead Express
1996
The Fear
1995
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989
Sweet Cakes
1976
Shocker
1989
Welcome to Hollywood
2000
The Tripper
2006
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001
Red Eye
2005
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
Diary of the Dead
2007
Scream
1996
Scream 3
2000
Tales from the Crapper
2004
It Happened in Hollywood
1973
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Stark Raving Mad
1999
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Twilight Zone
1985
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
On the Lot
2007
Boston Legal
2004
Castle
2009
Scream 2
1997
100 Scariest Movie Moments
2004
The Fourth Wall
2023