Jonathan Craven
{{short description|American writer and director}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Jonathan Craven
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|3|20}}
|birth_place = New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
|occupation = Writer, director, producer
|years_active = 1972–present
|parents = Wes Craven
Bonnie Broecker
}}
Jonathan Craven (born March 20, 1965) is an American writer and director.{{cite news | last = Kane| first = Michael| title = Flesh and Bloody - Wes Craven Looks to Son to Scare Tactics| pages = 39| publisher = The New York Post| date = March 18, 2007}} He is the son of the late filmmaker Wes Craven and Bonnie Broecker. He co-wrote the horror sequel The Hills Have Eyes 2{{cite news | last = Anderson| first = John| title = The Hills Have Eyes 2| pages = 28| publisher = Variety| date = April 2, 2007}} and worked on the short-lived NBC horror series Nightmare Cafe. He managed the Chapin Sisters for a year in 2005. He also co-produced the 2009 remake of The Last House on the Left, which is a remake of the 1972 version written, directed and edited by his father, Wes Craven.
Filmography
- The Last House on the Left (1972) (actor; boy with balloon; uncredited)
- Shocker (1989) (actor; Jogger) (visual effects coordinator) (post-production apprentice editor)
- A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990) (art department assistant)
- Framed (1990) (TV movie) (property assistant)
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) (assistant to props: additional shooting)
- Mind Ripper (1995) (producer) (writer)
- The Minus Man (1999) (property master)
- They Shoot Divas, Don't They? (2002) (TV movie) (director)
- The Hills Have Eyes 2 (2007) (writer) (co-producer)
- The Last House on the Left (2009) (co-producer)
- Charm (2012) (producer)
Music videos
- Lifter: "The Rich, Dark, Sultry Red of Hate" (1996){{Cite magazine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JA0EAAAAMBAJ&q=lifter&pg=PA18|title=Interscope raises debut from Lifter |magazine=Billboard |date=1995-12-16 |language=en}}
- Lifter: "Headshot" (1996)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0186617}}
- [http://movies.ign.com/articles/831/831196p1.html IGN interview with Jon Craven]
- [http://www.7mpictures.com/inside/cravens_feature.htm 7M interview with Wes and Jon Craven]
- [https://www.variety.com/vstory/VR1117961555.html?categoryid=38&cs=1 Variety Article about the two]
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Category:American male film actors
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