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Wes Craven

Directing • AGE 76

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 ge...

Wes Craven

Filmography

The Fourth Wall

The Fourth Wall

Self

2023

Scream

Scream

In Memory Of

2022

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

Self

2020

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.

(archive footage)

2020

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

Self

2020

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

(archive footage)

2020

Terrifier

Terrifier

In Memory Of

2018

The Girl in the Photographs

The Girl in the Photographs

Executive Producer

2015

The Confession of Fred Krueger

The Confession of Fred Krueger

Characters

2015

Scream: The TV Series

Scream: The TV Series

Executive Producer

2015

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

Self

2013

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

Self

2013

Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman

Self

2013

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Self

2012

The Making of 'Scream 4'

The Making of 'Scream 4'

Self

2011

I Am Nancy

I Am Nancy

Self

2011

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Self

2011

Scream 4

Scream 4

Director

2011

Scream: The Inside Story

Scream: The Inside Story

Self

2011

My Soul to Take

My Soul to Take

Director

2010

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Self

2010

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Characters

2010

The Last House on the Left

The Last House on the Left

Producer

2009

Castle

Castle

Self

2009

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Self

2008

Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)

2007

On the Lot

On the Lot

2007

The Hills Have Eyes 2

The Hills Have Eyes 2

Producer

2007

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

Self

2006

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

Self

2006

Pulse

Pulse

Screenplay

2006

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine)

2006

The Breed

The Breed

Executive Producer

2006

The Tripper

The Tripper

Hippie (uncredited)

2006

The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes

Producer

2006

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Self

2006

The House That Freddy Built

The House That Freddy Built

Self

2006

Feast

Feast

Executive Producer

2005

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Self

2005

Red Eye

Red Eye

Airline Passenger (uncredited)

2005

Dracula III: Legacy

Dracula III: Legacy

Presenter

2005

Becoming a Werewolf

Becoming a Werewolf

Wes Craven

2005

Cursed

Cursed

Director

2005

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Self

2005

100 Scariest Movie Moments

100 Scariest Movie Moments

Self

2004

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

Self

2004

Boston Legal

Boston Legal

Self

2004

Tales from the Crapper

Tales from the Crapper

Party Goer (uncredited)

2004

Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'

Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'

Self

2003

Freddy vs. Jason

Freddy vs. Jason

Characters

2003

Dracula II: Ascension

Dracula II: Ascension

Presenter

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self

2003

Celluloid Crime of the Century

Celluloid Crime of the Century

Self

2003

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

Self

2002

They

They

Presenter

2002

They Shoot Divas, Don't They?

They Shoot Divas, Don't They?

Executive Producer

2002

Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out

Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out

Undead Cowboy (uncredited)

2002

It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'

It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'

Self

2002

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Wes Craven

2001

Dracula 2000

Dracula 2000

Executive Producer

2000

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Self

2000

Welcome to Hollywood

Welcome to Hollywood

Wes Craven

2000

Behind the Scream

Behind the Scream

Self

2000

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

Self

2000

Scream 3

Scream 3

Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour (uncredited)

2000

Music of the Heart

Music of the Heart

Director

1999

Stark Raving Mad

Stark Raving Mad

Terrance Sterling

1999

Welcome to Primetime

Welcome to Primetime

Self

1999

Don't Look Down

Don't Look Down

Executive Producer

1998

Carnival of Souls

Carnival of Souls

Executive Producer

1998

Unmasking the Horror

Unmasking the Horror

1998

Hollyweird

Hollyweird

Executive Producer

1998

Scream 2

Scream 2

Doctor (uncredited)

1997

Wishmaster

Wishmaster

Executive Producer

1997

Scream

Scream

Fred the Janitor (uncredited)

1996

Shadow Zone: The Undead Express

Shadow Zone: The Undead Express

Counsellor

1996

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

Vampire in Brooklyn

Vampire in Brooklyn

Director

1995

Mind Ripper

Mind Ripper

Executive Producer

1995

The Fear

The Fear

Dr. Arnold

1995

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

Wes Craven

1994

Body Bags

Body Bags

Pasty Faced Man

1993

The Nightmare Begins Again

The Nightmare Begins Again

Characters

1993

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies

Self

1992

Nightmare Cafe

Nightmare Cafe

Director

1992

The People Under the Stairs

The People Under the Stairs

Writer

1991

Fear in the Dark

Fear in the Dark

Self

1991

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Characters

1991

Night Visions

Night Visions

Director

1990

Bloodfist II

Bloodfist II

Other

1990

The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'

The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'

Self

1989

The People Next Door

The People Next Door

Creator

1989

Gorgon Video Magazine

Gorgon Video Magazine

Self

1989

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

Characters

1989

Shocker

Shocker

Man Neighbor

1989

Stephen King's World of Horror

Stephen King's World of Horror

Self

1989

Freddy's Nightmares

Freddy's Nightmares

Characters

1988

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

Characters

1988

The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

Director

1988

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

Executive Producer

1987

Deadly Friend

Deadly Friend

Director

1986

Casebusters

Casebusters

Director

1986

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

Self

1986

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

Characters

1985

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

(segment "Children's Zoo")

1985

The Hills Have Eyes Part 2

The Hills Have Eyes Part 2

Director

1985

Chiller

Chiller

Director

1985

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Director

1984

Invitation to Hell

Invitation to Hell

Director

1984

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Director

1982

Deadly Blessing

Deadly Blessing

Director

1981

Kent State

Kent State

Producer

1981

Stranger in Our House

Stranger in Our House

Director

1979

The Evolution of Snuff

The Evolution of Snuff

Director of Photography

1978

Here Come the Tigers

Here Come the Tigers

Gaffer

1978

The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes

Director

1977

Sweet Cakes

Sweet Cakes

Photographer (uncredited)

1976

The Fireworks Woman

The Fireworks Woman

Nicholas Burns / The Fireworks Man (uncredited)

1975

Kitty Can't Help It

Kitty Can't Help It

Editor

1975

It Happened in Hollywood

It Happened in Hollywood

Kings Litter Bearer

1973

The Last House on the Left

The Last House on the Left

Editor

1972

Deep Throat

Deep Throat

Other

1972

Together

Together

Associate Producer

1971

You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat

You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat

Editor

1971

The People Under the Stairs

The People Under the Stairs

Original Film Writer

Dylan’s New Nightmare

Dylan’s New Nightmare

Writer