Wes Craven dies at 76; horror maestro made 'Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'Scream' films
Los Angeles Times | August 30, 2015
Wes Craven, the prolific horror filmmaker behind “A Nightmare on Elm Street” and the “Scream” movies, died Sunday at his Los Angeles home after a battle with brain cancer, according to his representative. He was 76.