Wes Craven
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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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).
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Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
