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Wes Craven died at age 76, respectable. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding director Wes Craven's death.

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Director who introduced the world to the terrifying Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street series and redefined the horror genre with his semi-satirical horror/comedy Scream films. He also directed the horror films The Hills Have Eyes, The Last House on the Left, Red Eye, and Wes Craven’s New Nightmare.

He was married to Bonnie Broecker from 1964 to 1969 and Mimi Craven from 1982 to 1987. He married his third wife, Iya Labunka, in 2004. He had two children, Jonathan and Jessica.

How did Wes Craven die?

Wes Craven's death was caused by brain tumours.

Information about the death of Wes Craven
Cause of deathBrain Tumours
Age of death76 years
ProfessionDirector
BirthdayAugust 2, 1939
Death dateAugust 30, 2015
Place of deathLos Angeles, California, United States
Place of burialLambert's Cove Cemetery West Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Quotes

In ‘Scream,’ there is very real drama that would be in almost any drama.

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Everybody is afraid of the unknown. Everybody is afraid of the people that they’ve done terrible things to!

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I think being Jewish has been covered really well but almost nothing about being fundamentalist Protestant. For years, I’ve had a movie in my mind called ‘Total Immersion’ that looks to my life as a kid where you’re immersed in this different worldview from almost everybody around you.

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I’m the kind of director, at any given moment, an idea occurs to me, I’ll just do it.

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All I’m doing is rearranging the curtains in the insane asylum.

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