Sean S. Cunningham
American film director
Sean Sexton Cunningham (born December 1941) is an American movie director, producer, and writer. He is best known for creating the Friday the 13th franchise by directing the first movie (1980) and creating the slasher icon Jason Voorhees.[1]
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| Born | Sean Sexton Cunningham December 1941 (age 82–83) New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Film director, writer, producer |
| Years active | 1970–present |
References
change- ↑ Roberts, Jerry (2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-810-86378-1.