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Wes Craven

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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As actor

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

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

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman

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

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

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

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

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Scream: The Inside Story

Scream: The Inside Story

I Am Nancy

I Am Nancy

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

The Future of Fear

The Making of 'Scream 4'

The Making of 'Scream 4'

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

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

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

The Tripper

The Tripper

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

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

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

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares

The House That Freddy Built

The House That Freddy Built

Becoming a Werewolf

Becoming a Werewolf

Red Eye

Red Eye

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

Tales from the Crapper

Tales from the Crapper

The Thick Brown Line

Celluloid Crime of the Century

Celluloid Crime of the Century