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Wes did a cameo in the film, Jay and Silent Bob strike back.
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Wes will be on a panel called, Scare Tactics at this year's Scriptwriter's Showcase put on by Final Draft.
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Wes Craven was nominated Best Feature at the 1995 Independent Spirit Awards for his 1994 horror film New Nightmare which grossed $18,088,632 in the Box Office.
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In 2000, Craven produced the movie Dracula: 2000 which grossed $33,000,377 in the Box Office.
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In 2005, Craven directed the horror movie Cursed which grossed $19,294,901 in the Box Office.
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Wes Craven wrote the first Nightmare on Elm Street movie and directed it, as well as the seventh, Wes' New Nightmare.
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In 1997, Wes Craven produced the movie Wishmaster.
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Craven's first wife gave birth to their son, Jonathan Craven in 1965 and also gave birth to a their daughter, Jessica Craven in 1968.
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Craven faces Family issues, specifically family breakdown.
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Craven has an on going in joke feud with
Sam Raimi.
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Cravens second wife was Mimi Craven. They married in 1984 until 1987.
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Cravens first wife was Bonnie Broecker. They married in 1964 and lasted until 1969. They had two children.
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Mr. Craven is currently married to Iya Labunka on the 27th of November.
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The Elm Street from the movie Nightmare On Elm Street is located in Potsdam, New York.
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A June issue of GLAMOUR which Craven features in for an article by Wes himself titled, Seven kick-Ass Women Who Made Me A Better Man.
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There are rumours that Wes will direct the up-coming Jason vs Freddy 2 film which is yet to be produced.
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Wes Craven's first job was for a post-production company in New York as a sound editor.
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Wes earned an undergraduate degree in writing and psychology from Wheaton College in Illinois, and a masters degree in Writing Seminars from Johns Hopkins University.
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Wes Craven's parents are Paul Craven and Caroline Miller.
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Craven comes from a Baptist family.
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Wes wrote, produced and directed A Nightmare On Elm Street.
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Wes's father died when Wes was only four years old.
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It has been said that he named the character Freddy Kruger after a boy who used to bully him.
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Wes, along with his professional partner
Marianne Maddalena, has a production company called
Craven/Maddalena Films.
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Before he got into the film business Wes had been a teacher and a taxi driver.
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Wes Craven has two children called Johnathan and Jessica.
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Wes studied English Literature at a university in Illinois but after a bout of illness caused him to take a year off, he studied psycology instead.
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Wes is 6' 2" tall.
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Wes's favorite horror film is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
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Wes Craven has appeared as a cameo in all three of his SCREAM movies. In the first film he was a janitor, who wore the jumper Freddy Kruger wore in his previous hit film A Nightmare On Elm Street. In the third film he was a visitor taking a tour of the studios.