Robert Shaye
Robert Shaye is known for A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Freddy vs. Jason (2003), A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).
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.
Questions about Robert Shaye
How many Robert Shaye films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 50 films with Robert Shaye, from 1959 to 2027.
What is the best rated Robert Shaye film?
The best rated Robert Shaye film in the catalogue is Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013), rated 7.9.
What was the first Robert Shaye film?
The first Robert Shaye film in the catalogue is Alone in the Dark, from 1982.
Who has Robert Shaye worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Robert Shaye shares the most credits with Robert Englund (8 films), Wes Craven (5 films) and Heather Langenkamp (4 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Fulbright Scholarship
Known for
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7.4 A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
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6.1 Freddy vs. Jason
2003
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5.8 A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985
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6.4 Cellular
2004
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6.7 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987
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6.5 Wes Craven's New Nightmare
1994
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5.9 A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988
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5.3 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
1991
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5.4 A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
1989
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6.1 National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993
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6.9 The Hidden
1987
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6.3 The Last Mimzy
2007
Coming up
Trivia
- Also works as
- film producer · film director · screenwriter
- Studied at
- Mumford High School · University of Michigan · Ross School of Business · Columbia Law School
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
50 films — 50 in the catalogue
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Remembering Wes Craven: His Life, Legacy and Nightmares
2026 · Self (archive footage)
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6.5 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
2020 · Self
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The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 · (archive footage)
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7.0 Searching for Mr. Rugoff
2019 · Self
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6.7 Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014 · Self
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5.5 The Last Impresario
2014 · Self
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7.9 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013 · Self
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7.8 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010 · Self
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The Roots of 'Hairspray'
2007 · Self
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6.8 Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006 · Self
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8.2 Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006 · Self
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6.3 Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
2006 · Self
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6.0 The House That Freddy Built
2006 · Self
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Paw Prints and Baby Steps: On the Set of “Son of The Mask”
2005 · Self
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7.0 Cartoon Logic
2005 · Self
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7.0 Introducing Cameron Diaz
2005 · Self
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8.0 Return to Edge City
2005 · Self
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6.4
Cellular
2004 · Detective Looking Guy
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Genesis: Development Hell
2004 · Self
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8.0 Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
2004 · Self
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9.0 Meet Bob Shaye
2004 · Self
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6.1
Freddy vs. Jason
2003 · Principal Shaye
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8.0 The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees
2002 · Self
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5.3 Festival in Cannes
2001 · Bert Shuster
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6.0 The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination"
2000 · Self
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7.2 Divine Trash
2000 · Self
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7.7 That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000 · Self
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9.0 Welcome to Primetime
1999 · Self
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6.5
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
1994 · Robert Shaye
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6.2 The Nightmare Begins Again
1993 · Minister
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6.1
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1993 · Interrogation Room Person (uncredited)
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8.0 Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
1991 · Self
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5.3
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
1991 · Ticket Seller
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5.9
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988 · Lecturer
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6.8 Quiet Cool
1986 · Franklin
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5.8
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985 · Bartender (uncredited)
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7.0 Battle Flame
1959 · Lt. Norris
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High in the Clouds
2027
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5.0 Ambition
2019
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5.8 When the Bough Breaks
2016
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6.3
The Last Mimzy
2007
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5.5 Book of Love
1990
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5.4
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
1989
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7.5 The Freddy Krueger Special
1988
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6.9
The Hidden
1987
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5.3 My Demon Lover
1987
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6.7
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987
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7.4
A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
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5.8 Alone in the Dark
1982
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5.0 The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
1972
Series and TV shows
2 titles
7.7
7.2
People data: TMDb.
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