Ken Wiederhorn

Film director

1945 –

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Who is Ken Wiederhorn?

Ken Wiederhorn is a film and television director, known mainly for the horror films Shock Waves and Return of the Living Dead Part II. Other features include Eyes of a Stranger, Meatballs II, and A House in the Hills.

He also directed multiple episodes of 21 Jump Street, Dark Justice, and Freddy's Nightmares. Documentaries include, "Mission In Mississippi", "Breaking Vegas", "US Marshals; The Real Story", "Hunt for Amazing Treasure", and "Fugitive Task Force:

He and fellow Columbia School of the Arts student, Reuben Trane, won the first Student Academy Award in the Drama category for their thesis film, "Manhattan Melody."

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Born
1945
Queens
Also known as
  • Ken Barnett
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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