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Leigh Whannell
Leigh Whannell (/ˈli ˈwɑːnɛl/; born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence (2007), Insidious (2010), and Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013). Whannell made his directorial debut with Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) and has since directed three more films, Upgrade (2018), The Invisible Man (2020) and Wolf Man (2025). Whannell and Wan are the creators of the Saw franchise. Whannell wrote the first installment, co-wrote the second and third installments, was the producer or executive producer for all the films, and appeared as the Adam Stanheight character in three of the installments. He was also the writer of the Saw video game (2009) and co-writer of the film Cooties (2014). Description above from the Wikipedia article Leigh Whannell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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November 21st, 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies | Self - (archive footage) | TBD | |
January 15th, 2025 | Wolf Man | Dan (voice) | 6.2 | |
July 5th, 2023 | Insidious: The Red Door | Specs | 6.5 | |
June 29th, 2020 | Director’s Journal: Making The Invisible Man | Self | TBD | |
December 7th, 2018 | Aquaman | Cargo Pilot | 6.9 | |
January 3rd, 2018 | Insidious: The Last Key | Specs | 6.3 | |
October 13th, 2017 | 78/52 | Self | 7.2 | |
May 4th, 2017 | Keep Watching | Matt | 5 | |
January 12th, 2017 | The Bye Bye Man | Larry Redmon | 5.2 | |
October 14th, 2015 | Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw | Self | 7 | |
July 25th, 2015 | Lavalantula | Darren | 4.9 | |
May 28th, 2015 | Insidious: Chapter 3 | Specs | 6.3 | |
October 10th, 2014 | Cooties | Doug | 5.9 | |
March 10th, 2014 | The Mule | Gavin Ellis | 6.2 | |
September 12th, 2013 | Insidious: Chapter 2 | Specs | 6.7 | |
April 21st, 2013 | Raze | Security Guard | 5.2 | |
March 22nd, 2013 | The Pardon | Clement Moss | 4.4 | |
March 13th, 2013 | Crush | David | 6 | |
March 2nd, 2012 | The Debt Collector | Donovan | 6 | |
December 25th, 2011 | Dick Elves | Larry | 6 | |
March 31st, 2011 | Insidious | Specs | 6.9 | |
October 22nd, 2010 | Saw 3D | Adam Stanheight (archive footage) (uncredited) | 6 | |
July 10th, 2010 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Jatt (voice) | 6.8 | |
June 26th, 2009 | The Last Supper | Phillip | 1 | |
November 24th, 2008 | Doggie Heaven | Neil | 5.5 | |
August 28th, 2008 | Not Quite Hollywood | Self | 6.8 | |
April 26th, 2008 | Dying Breed | Matt | 5.2 | |
August 31st, 2007 | Death Sentence | Spink | 6.8 | |
June 26th, 2007 | The Making of Dead Silence | Self | 5.7 | |
January 23rd, 2007 | Making of Saw III | Self | TBD | |
October 26th, 2006 | Saw III | Adam Radford | 6.4 | |
October 31st, 2005 | Full Disclosure Report | Adam Faulkner-Stanheight | 4 | |
October 28th, 2005 | Saw II | Adam Stanheight (voice) (uncredited) | 6.6 | |
October 18th, 2005 | Hacking Away at Saw | Self | 6 | |
October 1st, 2004 | Saw | Adam Radford | 7.4 | |
February 19th, 2004 | One Perfect Day | Chris | 5.4 | |
October 16th, 2003 | Saw | David | 7 | |
July 13th, 2003 | Razor Eaters | Nick D. | 6 | |
May 15th, 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Axel | 7.1 | |
February 15th, 2003 | The Referees | Footy Mate | 7.5 | |
January 1st, 2002 | The PhanDom Menace | Self | 8 | |
October 6th, 1998 | Stygian | Clown / Punk Kid | 8 |