Chuck Russell

Biography

Charles "Chuck" Russell (born May 9, 1958) is 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" (1987) and "The Mask" (1994).

Known For

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story

Wolfman's Got Nards

Acting

2010

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

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Self

1991

Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story

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Self

1976

Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw

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Deputy

2018

Wolfman's Got Nards

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Self

1973

Shot

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2012

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

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Self

2005

Return to Edge City

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Self

2006

The House That Freddy Built

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Self

The Thing Expanded

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Self

1988

The Blob

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Movie Patron (uncredited)

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

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Self

Production

2004

Collateral

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1996

Eraser

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1981

Hell Night

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1986

Back to School

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1986

Back to School

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1998

Black Cat Run

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1984

Body Rock

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1980

The Hearse

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1984

Dreamscape

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1977

Joyride

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2022

Paradise City

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1985

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

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2025

Witchboard

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1982

The Seduction

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1979

The Great American Girl Robbery

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1994

The Mask

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Crew

Directing

1987

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

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2000

Bless the Child

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1994

The Mask

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1996

Eraser

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2002

The Scorpion King

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1988

The Blob

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2022

Paradise City

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1980

Gorp

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2016

I Am Wrath

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1977

Supervan

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2025

Witchboard

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2019

Junglee

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Fringe

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