ACTOR

Wes Craven

Best known as Self in Trespassing Bergman.

7 Appearances

1 Series

6 Films

7.9 Top rated

Personal details

Known for

Directing

Gender

Male

Born

2 agosto 1939

Died

30 agosto 2015

Place of birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Also known as

Wesley Earl Craven · Abe Snake

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).