Wes Craven filmography
Appearance
Wes Craven (1939–2015) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, editor, and actor. He contributed to many projects as either the director, writer, producer, editor, actor, or a combination of the five.[1][2]
Film
[edit]Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
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1972 | The Last House on the Left | Yes | Yes | No | Also editor |
1975 | The Fireworks Woman | Yes | Yes | No | |
1977 | The Hills Have Eyes | Yes | Yes | No | |
1981 | Deadly Blessing | Yes | Yes | No | |
1982 | Swamp Thing | Yes | Yes | No | |
1984 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Yes | Yes | No | |
1985 | The Hills Have Eyes Part II | Yes | Yes | No | |
1986 | Deadly Friend | Yes | No | No | |
1987 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | No | Yes | Executive | |
1988 | The Serpent and the Rainbow | Yes | No | No | |
1989 | Shocker | Yes | Yes | Executive | |
1991 | The People Under the Stairs | Yes | Yes | Executive | |
1994 | Wes Craven's New Nightmare | Yes | Yes | Executive | |
1995 | Vampire in Brooklyn | Yes | No | No | |
1996 | Scream | Yes | No | No | |
1997 | Scream 2 | Yes | No | Yes | |
1999 | Music of the Heart | Yes | No | No | |
2000 | Scream 3 | Yes | No | No | |
2005 | Cursed | Yes | No | No | |
Red Eye | Yes | No | No | ||
2006 | Paris, je t'aime | Yes | Yes | No | Segment: "Père-Lachaise" |
Pulse | No | Yes | No | ||
2007 | The Hills Have Eyes 2 | No | Yes | Yes | |
2010 | My Soul to Take | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
2011 | Scream 4 | Yes | No | Yes |
Producer only
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Executive producer only
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Acting roles
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1973 | It Happened in Hollywood | King's Litter Bearer | |
1975 | The Fireworks Woman | Nicholas Burns | Credited as Abe Snake |
1976 | Sweet Cakes | Photographer | Uncredited |
1989 | Shocker | Man Neighbor | |
1994 | Wes Craven's New Nightmare | Himself | |
1995 | The Fear | Dr. Arnold | |
1996 | Scream | Fred The Janitor | Uncredited |
1997 | Scream 2 | Doctor | |
1998 | Welcome to Hollywood | Himself | |
2000 | Scream 3 | Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour | Uncredited |
2001 | Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Himself | |
2005 | Red Eye | Airline passenger | Uncredited |
2007 | Diary of the Dead | Newsreader | Uncredited |
2011 | Scream 4 | Coroner | Deleted scene |
Other credits
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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1973 | It Happened in Hollywood | Editor and assistant director |
1973 | Kitty Can't Help It | Editor |
1978 | Here Come the Tigers | Gaffer |
The Evolution of Snuff | Cinematographer | |
2002 | They | Presenter |
Television
[edit]TV movies
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
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1978 | Stranger in Our House | Yes | No | No |
1984 | Invitation to Hell | Yes | No | No |
1985 | Wes Craven's Chiller | Yes | No | No |
1990 | Night Visions | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Producer only
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Executive producer only
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TV series
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Creator | Notes |
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1985–86 | The Twilight Zone | Yes | No | No | No | 5 episodes |
1986 | Disneyland | Yes | No | No | No | Episode "Casebusters" |
1988–90 | Freddy's Nightmares | No | Yes | No | Yes | 44 episodes |
1989 | The People Next Door | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 10 episodes |
1992 | Nightmare Cafe | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 6 episodes |
Executive producer only |
Acting roles
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | The Twilight Zone | Caged Man #1 | Episode "Children's Zoo" |
1993 | Body Bags | Pasty Faced Man | Segment "The Gas Station" |
1996 | Shadow Zone: The Undead Express | Counsellor | TV movie |
2000 | Stark Raving Mad | Terrance Sterling | Episode "The Pigeon" |
2006 | Boston Legal | Himself | Episode: "Spring Fever" |
2013 | Castle | Himself | Episode "Scared to Death" |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Wes Craven | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
- ^ "Wes Craven". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
- ^ McDermott, Emmet (April 17, 2015). "MTV's Terrifying Mistake? Wes Craven Explains Why the Original 'Scream' Mask Is Too "Perfect" to Scrap". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 6, 2018.