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Robert Englund

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
221

Gender
Male

Birthday
June 6, 1947 (79 years old)

Place of Birth
Glendale, California, USA

Robert Englund

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.

Known For

Acting

2026Pinocchio: Unstrungas Cricket (voice)
2026Waking a Brutal Beastas Himself
2026Regular Show: The Lost Tapesas Anti-Pops / Guard 2 (voice)
2026Stranger Things: Tales from '85as Cosmo (voice)
2024Abruptioas Mr. Salk
2024Mad Propsas Self
2023Under the Bedas Narrator
2023Curses!as Cornelius (voice)
2023Natty Knocksas Mr. Meredeth
2023Royal Crackersas Warwick (voice)
2023The Quantum Devilas Barada (voice)
2022In Search of Darkness: Part IIIas Self
2022The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!as
2022Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Storyas Self
2022Blumhouse's Compendium of Horroras Narrator (voice)
2022Halloween in Hollywoodas Self
2022FredHeads: The Documentaryas Himself
2022Choose or Dieas Robert Englund (voice)
2021Behind the Monstersas Self
2021Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!as Self - Actor
2021Nightmares in the Makeup Chairas Self
2021DOTA: Dragon's Bloodas Aetherak (voice)
2020In Search of Darkness: Part IIas Self
2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitisas Self
2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vaultas (archive footage)
2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1as Self
2020True Terror with Robert Englundas Himself
2019The Movies That Made Usas Self
2019Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Streetas Self
2018Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legendas Self
2018Eli Roth's History of Horroras Self
2018Making Fun: The Story of Funkoas Self
2017Cult of Terroras Self - Actor
2017Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Samas Skull Collector
2017To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Storyas Self
2017Nightworldas Jacob
2016The Midnight Manas Dr. Goodberry
2016Stranger Thingsas Victor Creel
2015The Funhouse Massacreas Warden Kane
2015Kantemiras John Larousse
2015Pig Goat Banana Cricketas Lost Larry (voice)
2015Lake Placid vs. Anacondaas Jim Bickerman
2015Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Operaas Self
2014Fear Clinicas Dr. Andover
2014The Last Showingas Stuart
2014Witches Bloodas Himself
2014Breadwinnersas One-Eyed Peekaboo (voice)
2013The Goldbergsas Freddy Krueger
2013Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13thas Self
2013The Mole Man of Belmont Avenueas Hezekiah Confab
2013Uncle Grandpaas Boogie Man (voice)
2013Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.as Pluto (voice)
2013Lake Placid: The Final Chapteras Jim Bickerman
2013Sanitariumas Sam
2012Zombie Mutationas Dream Man
2012Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesas Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice)
2012Strippers vs. Werewolvesas Tapper
2012Comic Book Menas Self
2012Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Kruegeras Narrator (voice) / Self
2011Green Lantern: The Animated Seriesas Myglom (voice)
2011Inkubusas Inkubus
2011Underground Entertainment: The Movieas Robert
2011I Am Nancyas Self
2011Good Day for Itas Wayne Jackson
2011Scream: The Inside Storyas Self
2011Workaholicsas Josh / Dr. TelAmeriCorp
2010Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terroras Self
2010I Want to Be a Soldieras Psychologist
2010Hawaii Five-0as Samuel Lee
2010Regular Showas Anti-Pops (voice)
2010Regular Showas Mystery Man (voice)
2010Regular Showas Stagman (voice)
2010Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotapeas Self (archive footage)
2010Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacyas Self
2009Fear Clinicas Dr. Andover
2009Spider-Man: Re-Animatedas Self
2009Night of the Sinneras The Prince
2008The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizardas Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)
2008Redas Mr. Doust
2008Zombie Strippers!as Ian
2008The Spectacular Spider-Manas Adrian Toomes / Vulture (voice)
2008The Spectacular Spider-Manas Vulture (voice)
2007The Making of 'Hatchet'as Self
2007Black Swarmas Eli Giles
2007Heckleras Self
2007Jack Brooks: Monster Slayeras Professor Gordon Crowley
2007Chuckas Dr. Stanley Wheelwright
2006Heartstopperas Sheriff Berger
2006Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’as Self
2006El hormigueroas Self
2006Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernonas Doc Halloran
2006Hatchetas Samson Dunstan
2006The House That Freddy Builtas Self
2005Dance of the Deadas MC
2005The Perfect Scary Movieas Self
2005Masters of Horroras The MC
2005Criminal Mindsas
2005Bonesas Ray Buxley
2005Supernaturalas Dr. Robert
2005Hell's Kitchenas Self - Restaurant Patron
20052001 Maniacsas Mayor Buckman
2004100 Scariest Movie Momentsas Self
2004The Batmanas The Riddler (voice)
2004Nobody Knows Anything!as Jack Sampson
2004Justice League Unlimitedas Felix Faust (voice)
2004Genesis: Development Hellas Self
2004Dubbed and Dangerous 3as Mr. Englund
2003High Chaparallas
2003I'm with Heras Leonard Heckman
2003The Return of Cagliostroas Erroll Douglas
2003Like a Bad Dreamas Professor
2003Freddy vs. Jasonas Freddy Krueger
2003Justice League: Paradise Lostas Felix Faust (voice)
2003The New Tom Green Showas Self
2002Windfallas Scratch
2002Wish You Were Deadas Bernie Garces
2001Justice Leagueas Felix Faust (voice)
2001The Nightmare Roomas Mr. Bell
2000Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Filmas Self
2000Pythonas Dr. Anton Rudolph
1999The Prince and the Surferas Kratski
1999Welcome to Primetimeas Self
1999The Simpsons: Too Hot For TVas
1998Charmedas Gammill
1998Strangelandas Jackson Roth
1998Urban Legendas Professor William Wexler
1998The Hughleysas Evil Bloodthirsty Brian
1998Meet the Deedlesas Nemo
1997Wishmasteras Raymond Beaumont
1997Perfect Targetas Colonel Shakwell
1997Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!as Self
1996Killer Tongueas Prison Director
1996The Paper Brigadeas Crazy Man Cooper
1996The Jamie Foxx Showas Clive
1996The Vampyre Warsas
1996Starquest IIas Father O'Neill
1995MADtvas Self
1995The Unspoken Truthas Ernest Trainor
1995Lo + plusas Self - Guest
1995Slidersas Dr. James Aldohn
1995The Mangleras William 'Bill' Gartley
1994Mortal Fearas Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
1994Wes Craven's New Nightmareas Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger
1994Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effectsas Self
1994Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyleas Peter Cartwright
1994Babylon 5as Jeremiah
1993Night Terrorsas Marquis De Sade
1993RTL Samstag Nachtas
1993Walker, Texas Rangeras Lyle Eckert
1993The Nightmare Begins Againas Freddy Krueger
1992Dance Macabreas Anthony
1992Nightmare Cafeas Blackie
1991Hooray for Horrorwoodas Self
1991Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Storyas Freddy Krueger
1991Bride of Weekend of Horrorsas Self
1991The Horror Hall of Fame IIas Self - Host
1991Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmareas Freddy Krueger
1990The Adventures of Ford Fairlaneas Smiley
1989The Simpsonsas Freddy Krueger (voice)
1989The Phantom of the Operaas Erik Destler / The Phantom
1989The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'as Self / Freddy Krueger
1989A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Childas Freddy Krueger
1989C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chudas Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)
1988Freddy's Nightmaresas Freddy Krueger
1988A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Masteras Freddy Krueger
1988The Freddy Krueger Specialas Freddy Krueger
1987Infidelityas Scott
1987Married... with Childrenas Lucifer
1987A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriorsas Freddy Krueger
1986Downtownas Dennis Shothoffer
1986Never Too Young to Dieas Riley
1986Fangoria's Weekend of Horrorsas Self
1985A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revengeas Freddy Krueger
1985MacGyveras Tim Wexler
1985Hollywood Beatas Captain Crusader
1984A Nightmare on Elm Streetas Fred Krueger
1984Vas Willie
1984Hunteras Vaughn
1984V: The Final Battleas Willie
1984Night Courtas Arnold Preminger
1983Hobson's Choiceas Freddy Beenstock
1983Manimalas
1983I Want to Liveas Sam Cooper
1983Vas Willie
1983Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Landas Scott
1983The Fighteras Charlie
1982Knight Rideras Edward Kent
1982Mysterious Twoas Boone
1982Don't Cry, It's Only Thunderas Tripper
1982Thou Shalt Not Killas Bobby Collins
1982Cassie & Co.as Cliff Jenner
1981Simon & Simonas
1981Galaxy of Terroras Ranger
1981Dead & Buriedas Harry
1979Mind Over Murderas Ted Beasly
1979Parisas
1979California Feveras
1979Hart to Hartas Buddy Kilgore
1979The Ordeal of Patty Hearstas Informer
1978The Fifth Flooras Benny
1978Bloodbrothersas Mott
1978The Great Smokey Roadblockas Beebo Crozier
1978The Courage and the Passionas Sgt. Bell
1978Big Wednesdayas "Fly"
1977Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedyas Willy
1977CHiPsas Zack
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteriesas
1977Code Ras Snooker
1976Eaten Aliveas Buck
1976A Star Is Bornas Marty (uncredited)
1976Charlie's Angelsas Harold Belkin
1976Aliceas
1976Stay Hungryas Franklin
1976St. Ivesas Hood
1975Hustleas Hold-up Man
1975Slashed Dreamsas Michael Sutherland
1974Police Womanas
1974Buster and Billieas Whitey
New Line: Independent Legaciesas Self (archive footage)
Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernonas Doc Halloran
Poohniverse: Monsters Assembleas Cricket (voice)

Production

2015Kantemir...Producer
2008Killer Pad...Director
1988976-EVIL...Director
1988Freddy's Nightmares...Director
1988Freddy's Nightmares...Consulting Producer