Back to peopleFred WaltonKnown forDirectingAge77 yearsPlace of birthMaryland, USABiographyLife and careerFred 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).Filmography2 filmsAll2Crew2When a Stranger Calls2006AuthorApril Fool's Day1986Director