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Robert Englund

Acting

Robert Englund

Born
(age 79)
Birthplace
Glendale, California, USA
Credits
221 titles

Biography

Robert Barton Englund (born June 6, 1947) is an American actor and voice-actor, best known for playing the fictional serial killer Freddy Krueger, in the Nightmare on Elm Street film series. He received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors in 1987 and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master in 1988. Englund is a classically trained actor.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 219

YearTitleRole
TBA Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble Film Cricket (voice)
TBA Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon Film Doc Halloran
TBA New Line: Independent Legacies Film Self (archive footage)
2026 Pinocchio: Unstrung Film Cricket (voice)
2026 Waking a Brutal Beast Film Himself
2026 Regular Show: The Lost Tapes TV Anti-Pops / Guard 2 (voice) (1 ep)
2026 Stranger Things: Tales from '85 TV Cosmo (voice) (1 ep)
2024 Abruptio Film Mr. Salk
2024 Mad Props Film Self
2023 Under the Bed Film Narrator
2023 Curses! TV Cornelius (voice) (5 ep)
2023 Natty Knocks Film Mr. Meredeth
2023 Royal Crackers TV Warwick (voice) (1 ep)
2023 The Quantum Devil Film Barada (voice)
2022 In Search of Darkness: Part III Film Self
2022 The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! Film
2022 Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story Film Self
2022 Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror TV Narrator (voice) (5 ep)
2022 Halloween in Hollywood Film Self
2022 FredHeads: The Documentary Film Himself
2022 Choose or Die Film Robert Englund (voice)
2021 Behind the Monsters TV Self (6 ep)
2021 Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! Film Self - Actor
2021 Nightmares in the Makeup Chair Film Self
2021 DOTA: Dragon's Blood TV Aetherak (voice) (2 ep)
2020 In Search of Darkness: Part II Film Self
2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis Film Self
2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 Film Self
2020 The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault Film (archive footage)
2020 True Terror with Robert Englund TV Himself (6 ep)
2019 The Movies That Made Us TV Self (1 ep)
2019 Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street Film Self
2018 Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend Film Self
2018 Eli Roth's History of Horror TV Self (3 ep)
2018 Making Fun: The Story of Funko Film Self
2017 Cult of Terror Film Self - Actor
2017 Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam Film Skull Collector
2017 To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story Film Self
2017 Nightworld Film Jacob
2016 The Midnight Man Film Dr. Goodberry
2016 Stranger Things TV Victor Creel (1 ep)
2015 The Funhouse Massacre Film Warden Kane
2015 Kantemir Film John Larousse
2015 Pig Goat Banana Cricket TV Lost Larry (voice) (1 ep)
2015 Lake Placid vs. Anaconda Film Jim Bickerman
2015 Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera Film Self
2014 Fear Clinic Film Dr. Andover
2014 The Last Showing Film Stuart
2014 Witches Blood Film Himself
2014 Breadwinners TV One-Eyed Peekaboo (voice) (1 ep)
2013 The Goldbergs TV Freddy Krueger (1 ep)
2013 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th Film Self
2013 The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue Film Hezekiah Confab
2013 Uncle Grandpa TV Boogie Man (voice) (1 ep)
2013 Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. TV Pluto (voice) (1 ep)
2013 Lake Placid: The Final Chapter Film Jim Bickerman
2013 Sanitarium Film Sam
2012 Zombie Mutation Film Dream Man
2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice) (1 ep)
2012 Strippers vs. Werewolves Film Tapper

Crew credits 4

YearTitleJob
2015 Kantemir Film Producer
2008 Killer Pad Film Director
1988 976-EVIL Film Director
1988 Freddy's Nightmares TV Director, Consulting Producer (2 ep)
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