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A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) -- A re-imagining of the horror icon Freddy Krueger, a serial-killer who wields a glove with four blades embedded in the fingers and kills people in their dreams, resulting in their real death in reality.
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Overview

Date of Birth:

2 August 1939, Cleveland, Ohio, USA more

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Mini Biography:

Wes was born in Cleveland in 1939 and raised in a Baptist family. After... more

Trivia:

Co-wrote the screenplay for Pulse (2006/I) with Vince Gilligan. The script... more

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Awards:

9 wins & 3 nominations more

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US TV Schedule:

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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Actor - TV, Miscellaneous Crew, Editor, Cinematographer, Camera and Electrical Department, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Thanks, Self - TV, Self - video, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. Ambrose Fountain (details only on IMDbPro)
  2. The Waiting (details only on IMDbPro)
Director:
  1. My Soul to Take (2009) (completed)
    ... aka My Soul to Take (USA: copyright title)

  2. Paris, je t'aime (2006) (segment "Père-Lachaise")
    ... aka Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
    ... aka Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA)
  3. Red Eye (2005)
  4. Cursed (2005)
    ... aka Verflucht (Germany)
    ... aka Wes Craven's Cursed (USA: complete title)
  5. Scream 3 (2000)

  6. Music of the Heart (1999)
  7. Scream 2 (1997)
  8. Scream (1996/I)
  9. Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
    ... aka Wes Craven's Vampire In Brooklyn (USA: complete title)
  10. New Nightmare (1994)
    ... aka Wes Craven's New Nightmare (USA: complete title)
  11. "Nightmare Cafe" (1992) TV series (unknown episodes)
  12. The People Under the Stairs (1991)
    ... aka Wes Craven's The People Under the Stairs
  13. Night Visions (1990) (TV)
    ... aka Chameleon Blue (USA: alternative title)

  14. Shocker (1989)
    ... aka Shocker: No More Mr. Nice Guy (USA: alternative title)
  15. The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
    ... aka The Wes Craven's Serpent and the Rainbow (Australia)
  16. "The Twilight Zone" (5 episodes, 1985-1986)
    ... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
        - The Road Less Travelled (1986) TV episode
        - Her Pilgrim Soul/I of Newton (1985) TV episode (segment "Her Pilgrim Soul")
        - Act Break/The Burning Man/Dealer's Choice (1985) TV episode (segment "Dealer's Choice")
        - Wordplay/Dreams for Sale/Chameleon (1985) TV episode (segment "Chameleon") (segment "Wordplay")
        - Shatterday/A Little Peace and Quiet (1985) TV episode (segment "A Little Peace and Quiet") (segment "Shatterday")
  17. Deadly Friend (1986)
  18. Casebusters (1986) (TV)
  19. The Hills Have Eyes Part II (1985)
    ... aka The Hills Have Eyes Part 2 (USA: video box title)
  20. Chiller (1985) (TV)
    ... aka Wes Craven's Chiller (USA: video box title)
  21. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  22. Invitation to Hell (1984) (TV)
  23. Swamp Thing (1982)
  24. Deadly Blessing (1981)

  25. The Evolution of Snuff (1978)
    ... aka Confessions of a Blue Movie Star
    ... aka Snuff (West Germany)
  26. Stranger in Our House (1978) (TV)
    ... aka Summer of Fear (Europe: English title)
  27. The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
    ... aka Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (USA: LD title)
  28. The Last House on the Left (1972)
    ... aka Grim Company (USA: 16mm release title)
    ... aka Krug and Company (Australia: video title)
    ... aka Last House on the Left (USA: alternative title)
Writer:
  1. A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) (post-production) (characters)
  2. My Soul to Take (2009) (completed) (written by)
    ... aka My Soul to Take (USA: copyright title)

  3. The Last House on the Left (2009) (earlier film)
  4. The Hills Have Eyes II (2007) (characters) (written by)
    ... aka The Hills Have Eyes 2 (Australia)
  5. Pulse (2006/I) (screenplay)
  6. Paris, je t'aime (2006) (segment "Père-Lachaise")
    ... aka Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
    ... aka Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA)
  7. The Hills Have Eyes (2006) (1977 film)
  8. Freddy VS Ghostbusters (2004) (character) (uncredited)
  9. Freddy vs. Jason (2003) (characters)
    ... aka Freddy contre Jason (Canada: French title)
    ... aka FvJ (USA: informal short title)

  10. New Nightmare (1994) (characters) (written by)
    ... aka Wes Craven's New Nightmare (USA: complete title)
  11. "Nightmare Cafe" (1992) TV series (unknown episodes)
  12. The People Under the Stairs (1991) (written by)
    ... aka Wes Craven's The People Under the Stairs
  13. Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) (characters)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street 6: Freddy's Dead - The Final Nightmare (Australia: DVD box title)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street 6: The Dream Lover (USA: alternative title)
  14. Night Visions (1990) (TV) (written by)
    ... aka Chameleon Blue (USA: alternative title)

  15. Shocker (1989) (written by)
    ... aka Shocker: No More Mr. Nice Guy (USA: alternative title)
  16. "The People Next Door" (1 episode, 1989)
        - I Do, I Do (1989) TV episode (story)
  17. A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) (characters)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (USA: poster title)
    ... aka Nightmare on Elm Street 5 (Philippines: English title)
  18. "Freddy's Nightmares" (1988) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Freddy's Nightmares: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series
  19. A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) (character)
  20. A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street Part III (USA: closing credits title)
  21. A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) (characters)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (Australia)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2 (USA: closing credits title)
  22. The Hills Have Eyes Part II (1985) (writer)
    ... aka The Hills Have Eyes Part 2 (USA: video box title)
  23. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) (written by)
  24. Swamp Thing (1982) (writer)
  25. Deadly Blessing (1981) (screenplay)

  26. The Evolution of Snuff (1978) (writer)
    ... aka Confessions of a Blue Movie Star
    ... aka Snuff (West Germany)
  27. The Hills Have Eyes (1977) (writer)
    ... aka Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (USA: LD title)
  28. The Last House on the Left (1972) (writer)
    ... aka Grim Company (USA: 16mm release title)
    ... aka Krug and Company (Australia: video title)
    ... aka Last House on the Left (USA: alternative title)
Producer:
  1. My Soul to Take (2009) (completed) (producer)
    ... aka My Soul to Take (USA: copyright title)

  2. The Last House on the Left (2009) (producer)
  3. The Hills Have Eyes II (2007) (producer)
    ... aka The Hills Have Eyes 2 (Australia)
  4. The Breed (2006) (executive producer)
  5. The Hills Have Eyes (2006) (producer)
  6. Feast (2005) (executive producer)
  7. They Shoot Divas, Don't They? (2002) (TV) (executive producer)
  8. Dracula 2000 (2000) (executive producer)
    ... aka Dracula 2001 (UK)
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents Dracula 2000 (USA: complete title)

  9. Don't Look Down (1998) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents Don't Look Down (USA: complete title)
  10. Carnival of Souls (1998) (executive producer)
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents 'Carnival of Souls'
  11. Hollyweird (1998) (TV) (executive producer)
  12. Wishmaster (1997) (executive producer)
    ... aka Wes Craven's Wishmaster
  13. The Outpost (1995/I) (executive producer)
    ... aka Mind Ripper
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents Mind Ripper
    ... aka Wes Craven's 'The Mindripper'
  14. New Nightmare (1994) (executive producer)
    ... aka Wes Craven's New Nightmare (USA: complete title)
  15. Laurel Canyon (1993) (TV) (executive producer)
  16. "Nightmare Cafe" (1992) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes, 1992)
  17. The People Under the Stairs (1991) (executive producer)
    ... aka Wes Craven's The People Under the Stairs
  18. Night Visions (1990) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka Chameleon Blue (USA: alternative title)

  19. Shocker (1989) (executive producer)
    ... aka Shocker: No More Mr. Nice Guy (USA: alternative title)
  20. "The People Next Door" (1989) TV series (consulting producer) (unknown episodes)
  21. A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) (executive producer)
    ... aka A Nightmare on Elm Street Part III (USA: closing credits title)
  22. Kent State (1981) (TV) (producer)

  23. Together (1971) (associate producer)
    ... aka Sensual Paradise (UK)
Actor:
  1. Diary of the Dead (2007) (voice) (uncredited) .... Newsreader
    ... aka George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead (USA: complete title)
  2. Paris, je t'aime (2006) (uncredited) .... The Vampire's Victim (segment "Quartier de la Madeleine")
    ... aka Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title)
    ... aka Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA)
  3. Red Eye (2005) (uncredited) .... Airline Passenger
  4. Scream 3 (2000) (uncredited) .... Man with Video Camera on Studio Tour

  5. Scream 2 (1997) (uncredited) .... Doctor
  6. Scream (1996/I) (uncredited) .... Fred the Janitor
  7. The Fear (1995) .... Dr. Arnold

  8. Shocker (1989) .... Man Neighbor
    ... aka Shocker: No More Mr. Nice Guy (USA: alternative title)

  9. Sweet Cakes (1976) (uncredited) .... The Photographer
  10. The Fireworks Woman (1975) (uncredited) .... Nicholas Burns
    ... aka Angela Is the Fireworks Woman (USA: video title)
    ... aka Angela, The Fireworks Woman (USA: promotional title)
  11. It Happened in Hollywood (1973) .... King's Litter Bearer
Actor - TV:
  1. "Stark Raving Mad" .... Terrance Sterling (1 episode, 2000)
        - The Pigeon (2000) TV episode .... Terrance Sterling

  2. Shadow Zone: The Undead Express (1996) (TV) .... Counsellor
  3. Body Bags (1993) (TV) .... Pasty Faced Man
    ... aka John Carpenter Presents 'Body Bags'
    ... aka John Carpenter Presents 'Mind Games' (USA: cable TV title)

  4. "The Twilight Zone" .... Caged Man #1 (segment "Children's Zoo") (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
        - Healer/Children's Zoo/Kentucky Rye (1985) TV episode .... Caged Man #1 (segment "Children's Zoo")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Dracula III: Legacy (2005) (V) (presenter)
  2. Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2003) (V) (photos)
  3. Dracula II: Ascension (2003) (V) (presenter)
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents Dracula II: Ascension (USA: video title)
  4. They (2002) (presenter)
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents: They (USA: complete title)
  5. Dracula 2000 (2000) (presenter)
    ... aka Dracula 2001 (UK)
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents Dracula 2000 (USA: complete title)

  6. Bloodfist II (1990) (advisor)
    ... aka Bloodfist 2 (Australia: DVD box title)
Editor:
  1. The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
    ... aka Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (USA: LD title)
  2. The Carhops (1975)
    ... aka California Drive-In Girls (UK: video title)
    ... aka Kitty Can't Help It
  3. It Happened in Hollywood (1973)
  4. The Last House on the Left (1972)
    ... aka Grim Company (USA: 16mm release title)
    ... aka Krug and Company (Australia: video title)
    ... aka Last House on the Left (USA: alternative title)
Cinematographer:
  1. The Evolution of Snuff (1978)
    ... aka Confessions of a Blue Movie Star
    ... aka Snuff (West Germany)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Here Come the Tigers (1978) (gaffer)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. It Happened in Hollywood (1973) (assistant director)
Thanks:
  1. Creature Story (2008) (special thanks)
  2. Diary of the Dead (2007) (very special thanks)
    ... aka George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead (USA: complete title)
  3. Freddy vs. The Mask (2007) (V) (special acknowledgment)
    ... aka FvtM (UK: promotional abbreviation)
  4. Zombie Prom (2006) (special thanks)

  5. "The Directors" (acknowledgment: stills and clips provided by) (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of Wes Craven (1999) TV episode (acknowledgment: stills and clips provided by)
  6. Welcome to Hollywood (1998) (special thanks)
Self - TV:
  1. Inside the Cinema (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "The Movie Loft" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 1 July 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2009)
        - Episode dated 11 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Scream Awards 2008 (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Starz Inside: Fantastic Flesh (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "On the Lot" .... Himself - Judge (1 episode, 2007)
        - 14 Cut to 13 & 13 Directors Compete (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
  7. "Life After Film School" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Wes Craven (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Fear Files" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Zombies (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Boston Legal" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Spring Fever (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "HypaSpace" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
    ... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode #5.49 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 23 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "HARDtalk Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Wes Craven (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.132 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Project Greenlight 3" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Breech (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Johnny Depp: Under His Skin (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The 100 Scariest Movie Moments" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
  17. Super Secret Movie Rules: Slashers (2004) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka SSMR: Slashers (USA: short title)
  18. The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  19. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka AFI's 100 Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters (USA: complete title)
  20. Masters of Horror (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Boogeymen II: Masters of Horror (USA: new title)
  21. "Hollywood, Inc." .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Shut It Down (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Scream (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Great Books" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Poe's Tales of Terror (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "The Chris Isaak Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Storytime (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  25. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  26. "Exposure" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode #1.19 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  27. Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Dial H Hitchcock: The Genius Behind the Showman
    ... aka Dial H for Hitchcock (Canada: English title)
  28. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of Wes Craven (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "A-Z of Horror" (1997) TV mini-series .... Himself
    ... aka Clive Barker's A-Z of Horror (UK: complete title)
  30. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 12 December 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  31. The Anatomy of Horror (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  32. Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  33. Fear in the Dark (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  34. Stephen King's World of Horror (1986) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka This Is Horror (USA: rerun title)
Self - video:
  1. Lucas Booth: Journey to Unknown (2009) (V) (completed) .... Himself

  2. The Hills Have Eyes 2: Mutant Attacks (2007) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Mutant Attacks (USA: alternative title)
  3. Exploring the Hills: The Making of 'The Hills Have Eyes 2' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  4. Never Sleep Again: The Making of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  5. Night Terrors (2006) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares (USA: DVD box title)
  6. The House That Freddy Built (2006) (V) .... Himself
  7. Surviving the Hills: Making of 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  8. Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) (V) .... Himself
  9. Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) (V)
  10. Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  11. Celluloid Crime of the Century (2003) (V) .... Himself
  12. It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left' (2002) (V) .... Himself
  13. Behind the 'Scream' (2000) (V) .... Himself

  14. Welcome to Primetime (1999) (V) .... Himself
  15. Unmasking the Horror (1998) (V) .... Himself
  16. Night of the Living Dead: 25th Anniversary Documentary (1993) (V) .... Himself

  17. Gorgon Video Magazine (1989) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Stuart S. Shapiro's Gorgon Video Magazine (USA: informal English alternative title)
  18. Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors (1986) (V) .... Himself
Self:
  1. Brides of Horror (2010) (filming) .... Himself

  2. Science of Horror (2008) .... Himself
  3. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) .... Himself
  4. Inside Deep Throat (2005) .... Himself
  5. The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) .... Himself
  6. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) .... Himself
  7. The American Nightmare (2000) .... Himself

  8. Welcome to Hollywood (1998) .... Himself
  9. New Nightmare (1994) .... Himself
    ... aka Wes Craven's New Nightmare (USA: complete title)
Archive Footage:
  1. "20 to 1"
        - Memorable Movie Characters (2006) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

Novel "The Fountain Society" (1999) more

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies | 14 Interviews | 4 Articles more

Genres:

Horror | Thriller | Documentary | Comedy more

Plot Keywords:

Independent Film | Murder | Cult Favorite | Blood more

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