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Ken Wiederhorn is a former news and documentary editor at CBS and 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.
Ken Wiederhorn. Director: Dark Tower. Writer/director/producer Ken Wiederhorn was born in the Rego Park section of Queens, New York. Wiederhorn attended Kenyon College in Ohio for two years, but dropped out during his sophomore year. Ken returned to New York and got a job as a mail boy at the CBS television network.
Return of the Living Dead Part II is a 1988 American comedy horror film written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn, and starring Michael Kenworthy, Marsha Dietlein, Dana Ashbrook, Thom Mathews, James Karen, and Phil Bruns. It is the first of four sequels to The Return of the Living Dead.
Ken Wiederhorn talks about his career as a horror director, from his debut feature SHOCK WAVES to his collaboration with Tom Savini on EYES OF A STRANGER. He also reveals how he hid his horror movies from his CBS bosses and his views on the genre.
Shock Waves is a 1977 American horror film written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn. The film is about a group of tourists who encounter aquatic Nazi zombies when they become shipwrecked. It stars Peter Cushing as a former SS commander, Brooke Adams as a tourist, and John Carradine as the captain of the tourists' boat.
Mar 27, 1981 · Eyes of a Stranger: Directed by Ken Wiederhorn. With Lauren Tewes, Jennifer Jason Leigh, John DiSanti, Peter DuPre. A news anchorwoman begins to suspect a man living in the same apartment complex as her to be the serial killer that's been raping and killing women in the Miami area.
Ken Wiederhorn is known as an Director, Writer, Story, Screenplay, Executive Producer, and Producer. Some of his work includes Return of the Living Dead Part II, Freddy's Nightmares, 21 Jump Street, Shock Waves, Eyes of a Stranger, Meatballs II, King Frat, and Dark Tower.
