Wes Craven

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).

Known For

Scream

as Fred the Janitor (uncredited)

Scream 2

as Doctor (uncredited)

Scream 4

as Coroner (uncredited)

Scream 3

as Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited)

Red Eye

as Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Castle

as Self

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

as Wes Craven

New Nightmare

as Wes Craven

Diary of the Dead

as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)

Paris Je T'aime

as La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine)