Chuck Russell
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 9, 1952, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA
- Died
- July 22, 2026
- Movies
- 27
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | The Thing Expanded | Self |
| 2018 | Wolfman's Got Nards | Self |
| 2012 | Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger | Self |
| 2011 | FEARnet's Movies with More Brains | Self |
| 2010 | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self |
| 2006 | The House That Freddy Built | Self |
| 2005 | Cartoon Logic | Self |
| 2005 | Introducing Cameron Diaz | Self |
| 2005 | Return to Edge City | Self |
| 1991 | Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story | Self |
| 1988 | The Blob | Movie Patron (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw | Deputy |
| 1973 | Shot |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Witchboard | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2022 | Paradise City | Director, Writer |
| 2019 | Junglee | Director |
| 2016 | I Am Wrath | Director |
| 2002 | The Scorpion King | Director |
| 2000 | Bless the Child | Director |
| 1996 | Eraser | Director |
| 1994 | The Mask | Director |
| 1988 | The Blob | Screenplay, Director |
| 1987 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | Screenplay, Director |
| 1986 | Back to School | Producer |
| 1985 | Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Producer |
| 1984 | Dreamscape | Screenplay |
| 1979 | The Great American Girl Robbery | Producer |
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