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Director | Writer | Producer

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Met fellow collaborator and friend Leigh Whannel at film school in Australia. See more trivia »

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in Kuching, Malaysia
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2014 Fast & Furious 7 (pre-production)
 
2013 Insidious: Chapter 2 (completed)
 
2013 The Conjuring
 
2010/I Insidious
 
2008 Doggie Heaven (video short)
 
2007 Death Sentence
 
2007 Dead Silence
 
2004 Saw
 
2003 Saw (short)
 
2000 Stygian
 
Show ShowWriter (9 titles)
2014 Untitled James Wan Thriller (story) (post-production)
 
2009 Saw (Video Game) (written by)
 
2008 Doggie Heaven (video short) (creator)
 
2007 Dead Silence (story)
 
2006 Saw III (story)
 
2006 The Scott Tibbs Documentary (video short) (characters)
 
2005 Saw Rebirth (short) (characters)
 
2004 Saw (story)
 
2000 Stygian (written by)
 
Show ShowProducer (7 titles)
2014 Untitled James Wan Thriller (producer) (post-production)
 
2010 Saw 3D: The Final Chapter (executive producer)
 
2009 Saw VI (executive producer)
 
2008 Saw V (executive producer)
 
2007 Saw IV (executive producer)
 
2006 Saw III (executive producer)
 
2005 Saw II (executive producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (3 titles)
2010/I Insidious
 
2008 Doggie Heaven (video short)
 
2003 Saw (short)
 
Show ShowSound Department (1 title)
2011 Hot and Cold (short) (sound editor)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1999 Kaylocks
Pizza Dude
 
Show ShowThanks (7 titles)
2013 Legend of the Red Reaper (thanks) (post-production)
 
2011 Cell/Phone (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Pilot (2011) (special thanks)
 
2011/II August (short) (special thanks)
 
2011 Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (documentary) (thanks)
 
2010 The Psycho Legacy (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2010 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams (special thanks)
 
2006 Delivery (video) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2010-2011 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 June 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 October 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2011 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 June 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Mo'Nique Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 April 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 This Week in Horror (TV series)
Himself
– Scary Mutha's (2011) … Himself
 
2008 Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 30 Even Scarier Movie Moments (TV mini-series)
Himself
 
2006 Hitchcocked! (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Hacking Away at 'Saw' (video documentary short)
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Personal Details

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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I can't point anything specific out, but I'm a big David Lynch fan, he's a big influence on Saw, and another director I truly admire as well, is an Italian, Dario Argento? These two guys have a big impact on us, Deep Red, Lost Highway. See more »

Trivia:

Met fellow collaborator and friend Leigh Whannel at film school in Australia. See more »

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