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Fred Walton

Director

Fred Walton

Born January 1, 1949 in Maryland, USA14 films

Fred Walton (1949– ) is an American writer-director. He is best known for his work in the horror genre, particularly for "When a Stranger Calls" (1979) and "April Fool's Day" (1986).

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When a Stranger Calls posterFirst watchWhen a Stranger Calls19796.2A student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings. So begins a series of increasingly terrifying and threatening calls that lead to a shocking revelation.View film

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April Fool's Day poster6.0April Fool's Day1986When a Stranger Calls Back poster5.9When a Stranger Calls Back1993

Filmography

14 films as director
  1. 1996The Stepford HusbandsDirector
  2. 1995The CourtyardDirector
  3. 1994Dead AirDirector
  4. 1993When a Stranger Calls BackDirector
  5. 1992The Price She PaidDirector
  6. 1992HomewreckerDirector
  7. 1990Murder in ParadiseDirector
  8. 1989TrappedDirector
  9. 1988I Saw What You DidDirector
  10. 1987The Rosary MurdersDirector
  11. 1986April Fool's DayDirector
  12. 1983Hadley's RebellionDirector
  13. 1979When a Stranger CallsDirector
  14. 1977The SitterDirector