Chuck Russell
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 9, 1952
- Died
- July 22, 2026
- Birthplace
- Park Ridge, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
The Thing Expanded 2026
as Self
Witchboard 2025
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Paradise City 2022
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
Junglee 2019
Director
Wolfman's Got Nards 2018
as Self
I Am Wrath 2016
Director
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger 2012
as Self
FEARnet's Movies with More Brains 2011
as Self
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy 2010
as Self
The House That Freddy Built 2006
as Self
Cartoon Logic 2005
as Self
Return to Edge City 2005
as Self
Collateral 2004
Executive Producer
The Scorpion King 2002
Director
Bless the Child 2000
Director
Black Cat Run 1998
Executive Producer
Eraser 1996
Executive Producer, Director
The Mask 1994
Director, Executive Producer
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story 1991
as Self
The Blob 1988
as Movie Patron (uncredited), Screenplay, Director
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors 1987
Screenplay, Director
Back to School 1986
Production Manager, Producer
Girls Just Want to Have Fun 1985
Producer
Body Rock 1984
Associate Producer
Dreamscape 1984
Screenplay, Associate Producer
The Seduction 1982
Executive Producer
Hell Night 1981
Executive Producer
The Hearse 1980
Line Producer
Gorp 1980
First Assistant Director
The Great American Girl Robbery 1979
Producer
Last of the Mohicans 1977
Unit Manager
Joyride 1977
Unit Production Manager
Supervan 1977
First Assistant Director
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw 1976
as Deputy, Second Assistant Director
Shot 1973
Actor
Credits from TMDB.