Robert Shaye

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Robert Shaye

Production 87 March 3, 1939

Detroit, Michigan, USA

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 Sh…

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

8.4 2001 Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

8.5 2003 Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

8.4 2002 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

7.4 1984 Movie
The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

6.1 2007 Movie
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

6.4 2013 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

5.5 2010 Movie
Freddy vs. Jason

Freddy vs. Jason

6.1 2003 Movie
Hairspray

Hairspray

6.7 2007 Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

5.8 1985 Movie
Cellular

Cellular

6.4 2004 Movie
Frequency

Frequency

7.3 2000 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2027
    High in the Clouds

    Movie Producer

  2. 2026
    Remembering Wes Craven: His Life, Legacy and Nightmares

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 2023
    Space Oddity

    Movie Executive Producer

  4. 2021
    Night Teeth

    Movie Executive Producer

  5. 2020
    AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

    Movie Self

  6. 2020
    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

    Movie (archive footage)

  7. 2019
    Searching for Mr. Rugoff

    Movie Self

  8. 2019
    Ambition

    Movie Director

  9. 2018
    Haunting on Fraternity Row

    Movie Executive Producer

  10. 2016
    When the Bough Breaks

    Movie Producer

  11. 2016
    Shadowhunters

    TV show Executive Producer

  12. 2014
    Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

    Movie Self

  13. 2014
    The Last Impresario

    Movie Self

  14. 2013
    Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

    Movie Self

  15. 2013
    The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

    Movie Executive Producer

  16. 2010
    Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

    Movie Self

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  1. 2010
    A Nightmare on Elm Street

    Movie Executive Producer

  2. 2007
    The Golden Compass

    Movie Executive Producer

  3. 2007
    The Roots of 'Hairspray'

    Movie Self

  4. 2007
    Hairspray

    Movie Executive Producer

  5. 2007
    The Last Mimzy

    Movie Director

  6. 2006
    Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

    Movie Self

  7. 2006
    Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

    Movie Self

  8. 2006
    Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream

    Movie Self

  9. 2006
    The House That Freddy Built

    Movie Self

  10. 2005
    Paw Prints and Baby Steps: On the Set of “Son of The Mask”

    Movie Self

  11. 2005
    Cartoon Logic

    Movie Self

  12. 2005
    Introducing Cameron Diaz

    Movie Self

  13. 2005
    Return to Edge City

    Movie Self

  14. 2004
    Cellular

    Movie Detective Looking Guy

  15. 2004
    Genesis: Development Hell

    Movie Self

  16. 2004
    Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre

    Movie Self

  17. 2004
    Meet Bob Shaye

    Movie Self

  18. 2003
    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    Movie Executive Producer

  19. 2003
    Freddy vs. Jason

    Movie Principal Shaye

  20. 2002
    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    Movie Executive Producer

  21. 2002
    The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees

    Movie Self

  22. 2001
    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    Movie Executive Producer

  23. 2001
    Festival in Cannes

    Movie Bert Shuster

  24. 2000
    The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination"

    Movie Self