Jack Sholder

Jack Sholder

Actor · Director · Writer

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
June 8, 1945

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jack Sholder (born June 8, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a director, best known for his work in the horror film genre, notably Alone in the Dark, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, The Hidden, and Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies. In the DVD commentary of The Hidden Jack Sholder states that his favorite film director is Jean Renoir. He currently works as a teacher at Western Carolina University in the department of stage and screen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Sholder, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
5.8
/ English
The Hidden
The Hidden
6.9
/ English
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
5.7
/ English
The Burning
The Burning
6.2
/ English
Alone in the Dark
Alone in the Dark
5.8
/ English
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
7.8
/ English
Renegades
Renegades
5.3
/ English
12:01
12:01
6.3
/ English
Generation X
Generation X
4.3
/ English
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
6.8
/ Japanese
By Dawn's Early Light
By Dawn's Early Light
6.5
/ English
Beeper
Beeper
5.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985Nominee

Best Director

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

The Hidden
1987Nominee

Best Director

The Hidden

Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
1999Nominee

Best Writing

Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies

Career Highlights

The Burning
1981Highlight

Best Performance

The Burning

Alone in the Dark
1982Highlight

Best Director

Alone in the Dark

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