1996Nominee
Best Performance
Scream
Wes Craven
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
August 2, 1939
Biography
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1984Nominee
Best Director
A Nightmare on Elm Street
2022Nominee
Best Performance
Scream
Career Highlights
1997Highlight
Best Performance
Scream 2
2011Highlight
Best Director
Scream 4
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
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