Kevin Williamson

Actor, director, producer, screenwriter

Kevin Williamson - Actor, director, producer, screenwriter
Born

March 14th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Gained prominence as the creator and writer of the television series 'Dawson's Creek'. Also wrote the screenplay for the horror film 'Scream', which became a significant entry in the genre. Other notable projects include 'The Faculty' and the sequel 'Scream 2'.

Created 'Dawson's Creek'

Wrote 'Scream' and its sequel

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