Directing
Chuck Russell
9 May 1952† 22 July 2026 (aged 74) Park Ridge, Illinois, USA
- Directed
- 11
- Written
- 5
- Produced
- 4
- Movies
- 13
Biography
Charles "Chuck" Russell (May 9, 1952 – July 22, 2026) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in the 1980s and '90s, including A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Blob and The Mask.
Known For
- 2026
- The Thing Expanded · Film
- 2025
- Witchboard · Film · Producer
- 2022
- Paradise City · Film · Director
- 2019
- Junglee · Film · Director
- 2018
- Wolfman's Got Nards · Film
- 2016
- I Am Wrath · Film · Director
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
- 2008
- Fringe · Series · Director
- 2006
- The House That Freddy Built · Film
- 2005
- Cartoon Logic · Film
- Introducing Cameron Diaz · Film
- Return to Edge City · Film
- 2004
- Collateral · Film · Executive Producer
- 2002
- The Scorpion King · Film · Director
- 2000
- Bless the Child · Film · Director
- 1998
- Black Cat Run · Film · Executive Producer
- 1996
- Eraser · Film · Executive Producer
- 1994
- The Mask · Film · Director
- 1991
- 1988
- 1987
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors · Film · Screenplay
- 1986
- Back to School · Film · Production Manager
- 1985
- Girls Just Want to Have Fun · Film · Producer
- 1984
- Dreamscape · Film · Screenplay
- Body Rock · Film · Associate Producer
- 1982
- The Seduction · Film · Executive Producer
- 1981
- Hell Night · Film · Executive Producer
- 1980
- The Hearse · Film · Line Producer
- Gorp · Film · First Assistant Director
- 1979
- The Great American Girl Robbery · Film · Producer
- 1977
- Joyride · Film · Unit Production Manager
- Supervan · Film · First Assistant Director
- Last of the Mohicans · Film · Unit Manager
- 1976
- Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw · Film · Deputy
- Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw · Film · Second Assistant Director
- 1973
- Shot · Film