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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wes_CravenWes Craven - Wikipedia

    Wesley Earl Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and editor. Amongst his prolific filmography, Craven was best known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor and satire.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000127Wes Craven - IMDb

    IMDb profile of Wes Craven, the legendary horror director and writer who created A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, and New Nightmare. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and legacy.

    • January 1, 1
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Rising out of the mid-western suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, Wes Craven has become synonymous with genre bending and innovative horror, challenging audiences with his bold visions since the release of his first feature film, The Last House of the Left, which he wrote, directed, and edited in 1972...

  4. Aug 31, 2015 · Wes Craven, a master of horror cinema and a proponent of the slasher genre who was best known for creating the “Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Scream” franchises, died on Sunday at...

  5. Learn about the life and career of Wes Craven, the legendary horror director who created A Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, and more. Find out his family, awards, trivia, quotes, and trademarks.

    • August 2, 1939
    • August 30, 2015
  6. 5 days ago · Wes Craven, American director and screenwriter who was known for his horror films, several of which—including The Last House on the Left (1972), The Hills Have Eyes (1977), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and Scream (1996)—are classics of the genre.

  7. Aug 31, 2015 · American horror film director Wes Craven, creator of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, has died aged 76. A statement released by his family said Craven died at his Los Angeles home on...