Directed credits
10
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Sean S. Cunningham
Production
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 10Directed series: 0All crew credits: 29
TMDB ID: 35475
IMDb ID: nm0192446
Known for: Production
Born: December 31, 1941
Age: 84
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2020
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.06
Wikidata: Q709325
Also known as
Sean Cunningham • Sean Sexton Cunningham
Frequent jobs
Director (10)Producer (14)Executive Producer (2)Characters (1)Presenter (1)Writer (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sean Sexton Cunningham (born December 31, 1941, in New York City) is an American film director, producer, and writer. He is best known for creating the Friday the 13th series of horror films, which introduced the fictional killer Jason Voorhees. He also produced many horror films, such as Wes Craven's debut feature and House film series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sean S. Cunningham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Sean S. Cunningham.
5.0
Trapped Ashes
Director
2006 Movie
4.6
Terminal Invasion
Director
2002 Movie
5.5
DeepStar Six
Director
1989 Movie
6.2
The New Kids
Director
1985 Movie
4.8
Spring Break
Director
1983 Movie
4.5
A Stranger Is Watching
Director
1982 Movie
4.0
Here Come the Tigers
Director
1978 Movie
8.0
Manny's Orphans
Director
1978 Movie
5.7
The Case of the Smiling Stiffs
Director
1973 Movie
4.7
Together
Director
1971 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Sean S. Cunningham.
7.9
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self
2013 Movie
7.8
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
2010 Movie
7.6
In Search of Darkness
as Self
2019 Movie
6.8
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
as Self
2006 Movie
6.7
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
Executive Producer
2010 Movie
6.5
The Last House on the Left
Producer
2009 Movie
6.4
Friday the 13th
Producer
1980 Movie
6.2
The New Kids
Director
1985 Movie
6.2
House
Producer
1985 Movie
6.2
Surviving Sid
as Glyptodon Boy (voice)
2008 Movie
6.1
Freddy vs. Jason
Producer
2003 Movie
6.0
The Last House on the Left
Producer
1972 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Sean S. Cunningham.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Sean S. Cunningham.
6.4
Friday the 13th
Producer
1980 Movie
5.8
Friday the 13th
Producer
2009 Movie
6.1
Freddy vs. Jason
Producer
2003 Movie
4.9
Jason X
Executive Producer
2001 Movie
6.5
The Last House on the Left
Producer
2009 Movie
4.6
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Producer
1993 Movie
5.3
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Characters
1985 Movie
7.9
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self
2013 Movie
6.2
House
Producer
1985 Movie
6.0
The Last House on the Left
Producer
1972 Movie
House
Producer
Movie
4.7
Together
Director
1971 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Sean S. Cunningham.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Sean S. Cunningham.
6.7
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
Executive Producer
2010 Movie
6.5
The Last House on the Left
Producer
2009 Movie
5.8
Friday the 13th
Producer
2009 Movie
6.1
Freddy vs. Jason
Producer
2003 Movie
4.9
Jason X
Executive Producer
2001 Movie
3.5
XCU: Extreme Close Up
Producer
2001 Movie
4.6
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Producer
1993 Movie
5.7
My Boyfriend's Back
Producer
1993 Movie
4.7
House IV
Producer
1992 Movie
5.3
The Horror Show
Producer
1989 Movie
A Taste of Hemlock
Presenter
1989 Movie
5.5
House II: The Second Story
Producer
1987 Movie
6.2
House
Producer
1985 Movie
5.3
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Characters
1985 Movie
6.4
Friday the 13th
Producer
1980 Movie
4.4
The Fireworks Woman
Producer
1975 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Sean S. Cunningham.
The Story Of The '80s Slasher Craze
2020 Movie
7.4
Outta Space: The Making of Jason X
as Self
2020 Movie
7.7
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
2020 Movie
7.6
In Search of Darkness
as Self
2019 Movie
2.0
Clark
as Jonathan
2018 Movie
7.9
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
as Self
2017 Movie
6.0
Ding Dong, You're Dead! The Making of "House"
2017 Movie
It's Getting Weirder! The Making of "House II"
as Self
2017 Movie
Home Deadly Home: The Making of "House IV"
2017 Movie
7.9
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self
2013 Movie
7.8
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
2010 Movie
6.7
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
as Self
2010 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Sean S. Cunningham.