
Profile
Director · Actor · Actor
Titles in library
11
11 movies
Average rating
6.3
Across library titles
Directing
9
As director / creator
Writing
4
Roles
Production
4
Roles
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).