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Wes Craven

(1939-2015)
American film director, screenwriter, composer and producer
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Wesley Earl Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor and satire. His impact on the genre was considered prolific and highly influential. Due to the success and cultural impact of his works, Craven has been called a "Master of Horror".

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Born Wesley Earl Craven
2 August 1939
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
15 August 2015 (aged 76)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac Leo
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  • Jonathan
    Jonathan info 1st child with Bonnie Broecker Male b. 20 Mar 1965 · Age: 60 · 1965- · Celebrity Baby
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    Jessica Craven info 2nd child with Bonnie Broecker Female b. 1968 · Age: 57 · 1968- · Actress
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