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Robert Shaye

Production · Born 1939-03-03 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

Robert Kenneth Shaye (born March 3, 1939), often referred to as Bob Shaye, is an American businessman, film producer, director and actor. He is also the brother of actress Lin Shaye.

Known for

Filmography

2027High in the CloudsProducer
2023Space OddityExecutive Producer
2021Night TeethExecutive Producer
2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: SequelitisSelf
2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault(archive footage)
2019Searching for Mr. RugoffSelf
2019AmbitionDirector
2018Haunting on Fraternity RowExecutive Producer
2016When the Bough BreaksProducer
2016ShadowhuntersExecutive Producer
2014Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. MoreauSelf
2014The Last ImpresarioSelf
2013Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13thSelf
2013The Mortal Instruments: City of BonesExecutive Producer
2010Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street LegacySelf
2010A Nightmare on Elm StreetExecutive Producer
2007The Golden CompassExecutive Producer
2007The Roots of 'Hairspray'Self
2007HairsprayExecutive Producer
2007The Last MimzyDirector
2006Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher FilmSelf
2006Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’Self
2006Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the MainstreamSelf
2006The House That Freddy BuiltSelf
2005Paw Prints and Baby Steps: On the Set of “Son of The Mask”Self
2005Cartoon LogicSelf
2005Introducing Cameron DiazSelf
2005Return to Edge CitySelf
2004CellularDetective Looking Guy
2004Genesis: Development HellSelf
2004Chainsaw Redux: Making a MassacreSelf
2004Meet Bob ShayeSelf
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingExecutive Producer
2003Freddy vs. JasonPrincipal Shaye
2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersExecutive Producer
2002The Many Lives of Jason VoorheesSelf
2001The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingExecutive Producer
2001Festival in CannesBert Shuster
2000The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination"Self
2000FrequencyExecutive Producer
2000Divine TrashSelf
2000That Moment: Magnolia DiarySelf
1999Welcome to PrimetimeSelf
1994Wes Craven's New NightmareRobert Shaye
1993BlinkExecutive Producer
1993The Nightmare Begins AgainMinister
1993National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1Interrogation Room Person (uncredited)
1991Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger StorySelf
1991Freddy's Dead: The Final NightmareTicket Seller
1990Book of LoveDirector
1990Heart ConditionExecutive Producer
1989The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'Thanks
1989A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream ChildProducer
1988The Prince of PennsylvaniaExecutive Producer
1988Freddy's NightmaresExecutive Producer
1988A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream MasterLecturer
1988The Freddy Krueger SpecialProducer
1988Critters 2Executive Producer
1988HairsprayExecutive Producer
1987StrandedExecutive Producer
1987The HiddenProducer
1987My Demon LoverProducer
1987A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream WarriorsProducer
1986Quiet CoolFranklin
1986CrittersExecutive Producer
1985A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's RevengeBartender (uncredited)
1984A Nightmare on Elm StreetProducer
1983The First TimeExecutive Producer
1982XtroExecutive Producer
1982Alone in the DarkStory
1981PolyesterExecutive Producer
1977StuntsScenario Writer
1972The Best of the New York Erotic Film FestivalDirector
1965On Fighting WitchesDirector
1964ImageDirector
1963ImageDirector
1959Battle FlameLt. Norris

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