Leigh Whannell Movies

Biography

Leigh Whannell (born January 17, 1977) is an Australian screenwriter, producer, director and actor who has primarily worked in the horror genre. He is best known for co-creating the "Saw" and "Insidious" franchises with James Wan.

Filmography

Saw

2004

As Adam Faulkner-Stanheight

The Matrix Reloaded

2003

As Axel

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010

As Jatt (voice)

One Perfect Day

2004

As Chris

Dying Breed

2008

As Matt

Insidious

2011

As Specs

Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

As Specs

The Pardon

2013

As Clement Moss

Doggie Heaven

2008

As Neil

Saw

2003

As David

The Mule

2014

As Gavin Ellis

Saw III

2006

As Adam Stanheight

Insidious: Chapter 3

2015

As Specs

Lavalantula

2015

As Darren

Cooties

2014

As Doug

78/52

2017

As Self

Keep Watching

2017

As Matt

Crush

2013

As David

Death Sentence

2007

As Spink

Insidious: The Last Key

2018

As Specs

The Bye Bye Man

2017

As Larry Redmon

Aquaman

2018

As Cargo Pilot

Stygian

1998

As Clown / Punk Kid

Not Quite Hollywood

2008

As Self

The PhanDom Menace

2002

As Himself

Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

2015

As Himself

Saw II

2005

As Adam Stanheight (voice) (uncredited)

Saw 3D

2010

As Adam Stanheight (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Debt Collector

2012

As Donovan

The Last Supper

2009

As Phillip

Raze

2013

As Security Guard

Dick Elves

2011

As Larry

The Making of Dead Silence

2007

As Self

TrollFace

0000

As Guy (archive footage) (uncredited)

Insidious: The Red Door

2023

As Specs

Full Disclosure Report

2005

As Adam Faulkner-Stanheight

Hacking Away at Saw

2005

As Himself

Razor Eaters

2003

As Nick D.

Production

Saw II

2005

As Screenplay

Saw III

2006

As Screenplay

Saw

2004

As Writer

Saw IV

2007

As Executive Producer

Saw 3D

2010

As Executive Producer

Insidious

2011

As Writer

Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

As Characters

Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

As Story

Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

As Screenplay

Insidious: Chapter 3

2015

As Director

Saw

2003

As Screenplay

Dead Silence

2007

As Writer

Insidious: Chapter 3

2015

As Writer

Insidious: Chapter 3

2015

As Characters

Cooties

2014

As Story

Cooties

2014

As Executive Producer

Saw II

2005

As Executive Producer

Cooties

2014

As Writer

Saw

2004

As Story

Insidious: The Last Key

2018

As Writer

Jigsaw

2017

As Creator

Jigsaw

2017

As Executive Producer

Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

2015

As Thanks

Home Shopper

2018

As Story

Upgrade

2018

As Director

Upgrade

2018

As Writer

Upgrade

2018

As Executive Producer

Insidious: The Last Key

2018

As Producer

The Invisible Man

2020

As Director

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

2021

As Executive Producer

The Invisible Man

2020

As Screenplay

The Invisible Man

2020

As Executive Producer

Saw III

2006

As Executive Producer

Saw VI

2009

As Executive Producer

Saw V

2008

As Executive Producer

Saw III

2006

As Story

Doggie Heaven

2008

As Screenplay

Saw: Rebirth

2005

As Characters

Insidious: The Red Door

2023

As Producer

Insidious: The Red Door

2023

As Characters

Insidious: The Red Door

2023

As Story

The Green Hornet and Kato

0000

As Director

Saw II

2005

As Original Film Writer

Saw III

2006

As Original Film Writer

Saw IV

2007

As Original Film Writer

Saw V

2008

As Original Film Writer

Saw VI

2009

As Original Film Writer

Saw 3D

2010

As Original Film Writer

Jigsaw

2017

As Original Film Writer

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

2021

As Original Film Writer

Saw X

2023

As Original Film Writer

Saw X

2023

As Executive Producer

Saw XI

2025

As Characters

Wolf Man

2025

As Director

Wolf Man

2025

As Writer

Wolf Man

2025

As Executive Producer

Saw XI

2025

As Executive Producer

Saw

2003

As Executive Producer

The Scott Tibbs Documentary

2006

As Characters

The Mule

2014

As Writer