Wes Craven

Wes Craven

Known For Directing

Born
Died
Age at Death
76
Place of birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Gender
Male

Also Known As

Wesley Earl Craven · Abe Snake · 韦斯·克雷文

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).

Filmography

As Director (21)

As Actor (11)

Other Roles (22)