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Robert Englund

ACTOR · FROM GLENDALE, USA

Robert Englund

Born 1947 · 79 years old168 credits since 19742 coming up

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In the pictureA Nightmare on Elm Street

ABOUT ROBERT

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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Born6 June 1947

BirthplaceGlendale, USA

Known forActing

On Cineora124 of 166 titles

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Known for

The titles people know Robert from.

A Nightmare on Elm Street poster

Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984IMDb7.4

Freddy vs. Jason poster

Movie

Freddy vs. Jason

2003IMDb5.8

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors poster

Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

1987IMDb6.7

Wes Craven's New Nightmare poster

Movie

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

1994IMDb6.4

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master poster

Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

1988IMDb5.6

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child poster

Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

1989IMDb5.1

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare poster

Movie

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

1991IMDb4.7

Choose or Die poster

Movie

2022IMDb4.8

Wishmaster poster

Movie

1997IMDb5.9

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon poster

Movie

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

2006IMDb6.6

Zombie Strippers! poster

Movie

Zombie Strippers!

2008IMDb4.1

Dead & Buried poster

Movie

1981IMDb6.5

Coming up

What Robert is working on next.

Poohniverse: Monsters Assembleas Cricket (voice)Date to be announced
Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernonas Doc HalloranDate to be announced

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 124
Average IMDb: 6.0
Highest rated: Regular Show: The Lost TapesIMDb 8.7
Working since: 1974

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

168 credits

The 2020s

14 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average

Pinocchio: Unstrung poster

Movie

Pinocchio: Unstrung

2026IMDb5.4

as Cricket (voice)

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes poster

Series

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes

2026–IMDb8.7

as Anti-Pops / Guard 2 (voice) · 1 episode

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 poster

Series

Stranger Things: Tales from '85

2026–IMDb5.9

as Cosmo (voice) · 1 episode

Abruptio poster

Movie

2024IMDb6.1

as Mr. Salk

Not on Cineora

Under the Bed

2023

as Narrator

Curses! poster

Series

2023–IMDb7.1

as Cornelius (voice) · 5 episodes

Natty Knocks poster

Movie

2023IMDb4.3

as Mr. Meredeth

Royal Crackers poster

Series

2023–2024IMDb6.4

as Warwick (voice) · 1 episode

The 2010s

29 titles · IMDb 5.4 on average

Not on Cineora

Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam

2017

as Skull Collector

Nightworld poster

Movie

2017IMDb4.4

as Jacob

The Midnight Man poster

Movie

The Midnight Man

2016IMDb4.8

as Dr. Goodberry

Stranger Things poster

Series

Stranger Things

2016–2025IMDb8.6

as Victor Creel · 1 episode

The Funhouse Massacre poster

Movie

The Funhouse Massacre

2015IMDb5.2

as Warden Kane

Kantemir poster

Movie

2015IMDb3.3

as John Larousse

Pig Goat Banana Cricket poster

Series

Pig Goat Banana Cricket

2015–2018IMDb3.5

as Lost Larry (voice) · 1 episode

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda poster

Movie

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda

2015IMDb3.2

as Jim Bickerman

The 2000s

32 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average

Fear Clinic

Not on Cineora

Fear Clinic

2009

as Dr. Andover · 5 episodes

Not on Cineora

Night of the Sinner

2009

as The Prince

Not on Cineora

The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard

2008TMDB7.0

as Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)

Red poster

Movie

2008IMDb6.9

as Mr. Doust

Zombie Strippers! poster

Movie

Zombie Strippers!

2008IMDb4.1

as Ian

The Spectacular Spider-Man poster

Series

The Spectacular Spider-Man

2008–2009IMDb8.4

as Adrian Toomes / Vulture (voice) · 1 episode

Black Swarm poster

Movie

2007IMDb3.9

as Eli Giles

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer poster

Movie

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer

2007IMDb5.9

as Professor Gordon Crowley

The 1990s

30 titles · IMDb 5.7 on average

Not on Cineora

The Prince and the Surfer

1999

as Kratski

Not on Cineora

The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV

1999

Charmed poster

Series

1998–2006IMDb7.2

as Gammill · 1 episode

Strangeland poster

Movie

1998IMDb5.1

as Jackson Roth

Urban Legend poster

Movie

1998IMDb5.6

as Professor William Wexler

The Hughleys poster

Series

1998–2002IMDb6.2

as Evil Bloodthirsty Brian · 1 episode

Meet the Deedles poster

Movie

Meet the Deedles

1998IMDb4.2

as Nemo

Wishmaster poster

Movie

1997IMDb5.9

as Raymond Beaumont

The 1980s

35 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average

The Simpsons poster

Series

1989–IMDb8.6

as Freddy Krueger (voice) · 1 episode

The Phantom of the Opera poster

Movie

The Phantom of the Opera

1989IMDb5.5

as Erik Destler / The Phantom

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child poster

Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

1989IMDb5.1

as Freddy Krueger

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud poster

Movie

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

1989IMDb4.2

as Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)

Not on Cineora

It's a Miserable Life

1988

as Freddy Kruger

Freddy's Nightmares poster

Series

Freddy's Nightmares

1988–1990IMDb6.2

as Freddy Krueger · 44 episodes

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master poster

Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

1988IMDb5.6

as Freddy Krueger

Not on Cineora

The Freddy Krueger Special

1988

as Freddy Krueger

The 1970s

24 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average

Mind Over Murder poster

Movie

Mind Over Murder

1979IMDb5.3

as Ted Beasly

Not on Cineora

Paris

1979

1 episode

Not on Cineora

California Fever

1979

1 episode

Hart to Hart poster

Series

1979–1984IMDb6.7

as Buddy Kilgore · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst

1979

as Informer

The Fifth Floor poster

Movie

The Fifth Floor

1978IMDb5.1

as Benny

Bloodbrothers poster

Movie

1978IMDb5.8

as Mott

The Great Smokey Roadblock poster

Movie

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1978IMDb5.1

as Beebo Crozier

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Robert’s titles.

Wes CravenA Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and 6 more

Heather LangenkampA Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and 5 more

Lin ShayeA Nightmare on Elm Street, 2001 Maniacs and 3 more

Tobe HooperDirector · The Mangler, Eaten Alive and 2 more

Lisa WilcoxA Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child and 2 more

Jacques HaitkinCinematographer · A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge and 2 more

John CarpenterHalloween, In Search of Darkness: Part II and 1 more

Renny HarlinA Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, The Adventures of Ford Fairlane and 1 more

Eric BauzaUncle Grandpa, Breadwinners and 1 more

John SaxonA Nightmare on Elm Street, Wes Craven's New Nightmare and 1 more