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Signature. 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.
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- Wesley Earl Craven, August 2, 1939, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
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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.
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Aug 31, 2015 · Wesley Earl “Wes” Craven was born in Cleveland on Aug. 2, 1939, to a strict Baptist family. He earned a master’s degree in philosophy and writing from Johns Hopkins University and briefly taught as a college professor in Pennsylvania and New York, but his start in movies was in pornography, where he worked under pseudonyms.
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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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 ...
Aug 31, 2015 · Wesley Earl “Wes” Craven was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 2, 1939, to a strictly Baptist family. Though he earned a Master’s Degree in philosophy and writing from John Hopkins University and briefly taught as a college professor in Pennsylvania and New York, his start in movies was in pornography, where he worked under pseudonyms.
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.
