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    Wes Craven

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wes_CravenWes Craven - Wikipedia

    Wesley Earl Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and editor. Amongst his prolific filmography, Craven was best known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor and satire.

    • American
    • Wesley Earl Craven, August 2, 1939, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
    • Abe Snake, Guru of Gore, Master of Horror, Sultan of Shock
    • 2, including Jonathan

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000127Wes Craven - IMDb

    IMDb profile of Wes Craven, the legendary horror director and writer who created A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, and The Last House on the Left. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and legacy in the horror genre.

    • January 1, 1
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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  5. apnews.com › movies-arts-and-entertainment-generalHorror movie director Wes Craven dies at 76 | AP News

    Aug 31, 2015 · The prolific writer-director, who died Sunday at age 76, ushered in two distinct eras of suburban slashers, first in the 1980s with his iconic “Nightmare on Elm Street” and its indelible, razor-fingered villain Freddy Krueger. He did it again in the 1990s with the self-referential “Scream.”

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    • Wes Craven was the master of horror movies: PD 175 - cleveland.com

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  7. www.nytimes.com › 2015/08/31 › moviesWes Craven, Whose Slasher Films Terrified Millions, Dies at 76

    Aug 31, 2015 · Aug. 31, 2015. Wes Craven, a master of horror cinema and a proponent of the slasher genre who was best known for creating the “Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Scream” franchises, died on Sunday...

  8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000127Wes Craven - Biography - IMDb

    Learn about the life and career of Wes Craven, the legendary horror director who created A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, and more. Find out his birth date, death date, family, awards, trivia, and trademarks.

    • August 2, 1939
    • August 30, 2015

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  10. www.britannica.com › biography › Wes-CravenWes Craven | Biography, Movies, Scream, & Facts | Britannica

    May 3, 2024 · Wes Craven, American director and screenwriter who was known for his horror films, several of which—including The Last House on the Left (1972), The Hills Have Eyes (1977), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and Scream (1996)—are classics of the genre.

  11. www.wescraven.comThe Official Site of Wes Craven, Filmmaker

    Explore the career and legacy of Wes Craven, the visionary director of The Last House on the Left, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream and more. Find news, projects, films, videos, images and press related to Wes Craven.

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