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Leigh Whannell (/ ˈ l i ˈ w ɑː n ɛ l /; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He is best known for writing films directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013).
- Actor, screenwriter, producer, director
- 1996–present
Leigh Whannell is an Australian filmmaker who co-created Saw and Insidious franchises. He also wrote and starred in The Invisible Man, Upgrade and Cooties.
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Learn about the life and career of Leigh Whannell, an Australian writer, director and actor who co-created the Saw franchise with James Wan. Find out his family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- January 17, 1977
Leigh Whannell’s Upgrade is set in a unique and terrifying future, and it has a brilliant connection to his take on The Invisible Man.Leigh Whannell has become one of the most respected names in ...
May 30, 2018 · The writer-director of Saw and Insidious talks about his cinematic legacy, his changing attitude toward screen violence, and his new sci-fi film Upgrade. He also discusses his role in progressive cinema and his views on social-political horror.
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Dec 13, 2023 · Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man Reimagining Howls Forward with Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner. Here's everything we know about Universal and Blumhouse new Wolf Man movie. By Josh Weiss Dec 13, 2023, 2:08 PM ET. Lon Chaney Jr. appears as the Wolfman in The Wolf Man (1941); Christopher Abbot poses.
Leigh Whannell is an Australian actor, screenwriter and producer known for his horror collaborations with James Wan, such as Saw and Insidious. Explore his movies, TV shows, ratings, reviews and more on Rotten Tomatoes.