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Published 08:20 31 Aug 2015 BST

He directed a number of famous horror movies.
“It is with deep sadness we inform you that Wes Craven passed away at 1pm on Sunday, August 30th after battling brain cancer,” a statement from his family read.
— Wes Craven (@wescraven) August 31, 2015
“Craven was surrounded by love, in the presence of his family, at his home in Los Angeles.”
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