Robert Englund

Robert Englund

🎂 6th June 1947 (78 yrs) 📍 Glendale, California, USA

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.

Robert Englund

🎬 Movies Featuring Robert Englund

Pinocchio: Unstrung

Pinocchio: Unstrung (2026)

as Cricket (voice)
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025)

as Self - (archive footage)
Abruptio

Abruptio (2024)

as Mr. Salk
Mad Props

Mad Props (2024)

as Self
Under the Bed

Under the Bed (2023)

as Narrator
Natty Knocks

Natty Knocks (2023)

as Mr. Meredeth
The Quantum Devil

The Quantum Devil (2023)

as Barada (voice)
In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022)

as Self
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!

The Paloni Show! Halloween Special! (2022)

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2022)

as Self
Halloween in Hollywood

Halloween in Hollywood (2022)

as Self
FredHeads: The Documentary

FredHeads: The Documentary (2022)

as Himself
Choose or Die

Choose or Die (2022)

as Robert Englund (voice)
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)

as Self - Actor
No Image

Nightmares in the Makeup Chair (2021)

as Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)

as Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis (2020)

as Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 (2020)

as Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)

as (archive footage)
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street (2019)

as Self
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend (2018)

as Self
Making Fun: The Story of Funko

Making Fun: The Story of Funko (2018)

as Self
Cult of Terror

Cult of Terror (2017)

as Self - Actor
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam

Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam (2017)

as Skull Collector
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story

To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story (2017)

as Self
Nightworld

Nightworld (2017)

as Jacob
The Midnight Man

The Midnight Man (2016)

as Dr. Goodberry
The Funhouse Massacre

The Funhouse Massacre (2015)

as Warden Kane
Kantemir

Kantemir (2015)

as John Larousse
Lake Placid vs. Anaconda

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda (2015)

as Jim Bickerman
Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera

Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera (2015)

as Self
Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic (2014)

as Dr. Andover
The Last Showing

The Last Showing (2014)

as Stuart
Witches Blood

Witches Blood (2014)

as Himself
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013)

as Self
The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue

The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue (2013)

as Hezekiah Confab
Lake Placid: The Final Chapter

Lake Placid: The Final Chapter (2013)

as Jim Bickerman
Sanitarium

Sanitarium (2013)

as Sam
Zombie Mutation

Zombie Mutation (2012)

as Dream Man
Strippers vs. Werewolves

Strippers vs. Werewolves (2012)

as Tapper
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012)

as Narrator (voice) / Self
Inkubus

Inkubus (2011)

as Inkubus
Underground Entertainment: The Movie

Underground Entertainment: The Movie (2011)

as Robert
I Am Nancy

I Am Nancy (2011)

as Self
Good Day for It

Good Day for It (2011)

as Wayne Jackson
Scream: The Inside Story

Scream: The Inside Story (2011)

as Self
Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror (2010)

as Self
I Want to Be a Soldier

I Want to Be a Soldier (2010)

as Psychologist
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)

as Self
No Image

Night of the Sinner (2009)

as The Prince
The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard

The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard (2008)

as Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)
Red

Red (2008)

as Mr. Doust
Zombie Strippers!

Zombie Strippers! (2008)

as Ian
The Making of 'Hatchet'

The Making of 'Hatchet' (2007)

as Self
Black Swarm

Black Swarm (2007)

as Eli Giles
Heckler

Heckler (2007)

as Self
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007)

as Professor Gordon Crowley
Heartstopper

Heartstopper (2006)

as Sheriff Berger
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ (2006)

as Self
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)

as Doc Halloran
Hatchet

Hatchet (2006)

as Samson Dunstan
The House That Freddy Built

The House That Freddy Built (2006)

as Self
Dance of the Dead

Dance of the Dead (2005)

as The MC
The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)

as Self
2001 Maniacs

2001 Maniacs (2005)

as Mayor Buckman
Nobody Knows Anything!

Nobody Knows Anything! (2004)

as Jack Sampson
Dubbed and Dangerous 3

Dubbed and Dangerous 3 (2004)

as Mr. Englund
The Return of Cagliostro

The Return of Cagliostro (2003)

as Erroll Douglas
No Image

As a Bad Dream (2003)

as Professor
Freddy vs. Jason

Freddy vs. Jason (2003)

as Freddy Krueger
Justice League: Paradise Lost

Justice League: Paradise Lost (2003)

as Felix Faust (voice)
Windfall

Windfall (2002)

as Scratch
Wish You Were Dead

Wish You Were Dead (2002)

as Bernie Garces
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (2000)

as Self
Python

Python (2000)

as Dr. Anton Rudolph
The Prince and the Surfer

The Prince and the Surfer (1999)

as Kratski
Welcome to Primetime

Welcome to Primetime (1999)

as Self
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV

The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV (1999)

Strangeland

Strangeland (1998)

as Jackson Roth
Urban Legend

Urban Legend (1998)

as Professor William Wexler
Meet the Deedles

Meet the Deedles (1998)

as Nemo
Wishmaster

Wishmaster (1997)

as Raymond Beaumont
Perfect Target

Perfect Target (1997)

as Colonel Shakwell
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!

Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! (1997)

as Self
Killer Tongue

Killer Tongue (1996)

as Prison Director
The Paper Brigade

The Paper Brigade (1996)

as Crazy Man Cooper
Starquest II

Starquest II (1996)

as Father O'Neill
The Vampyre Wars

The Vampyre Wars (1996)

The Unspoken Truth

The Unspoken Truth (1995)

as Ernest Trainor
The Mangler

The Mangler (1995)

as William 'Bill' Gartley
Mortal Fear

Mortal Fear (1994)

as Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
New Nightmare

New Nightmare (1994)

as Self / Freddy Krueger
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects (1994)

as Self
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle (1994)

as Peter Cartwright
Night Terrors

Night Terrors (1993)

as Marquis De Sade
The Nightmare Begins Again

The Nightmare Begins Again (1993)

as Freddy Krueger
Dance Macabre

Dance Macabre (1992)

as Anthony
No Image

Hooray for Horrorwood (1991)

as Self
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story

Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story (1991)

as Freddy Krueger
Bride of Weekend of Horrors

Bride of Weekend of Horrors (1991)

as Self
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)

as Freddy Krueger
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)

as Smiley
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera (1989)

as Erik Destler / The Phantom
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'

The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' (1989)

as Self / Freddy Krueger
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)

as Freddy Krueger
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud (1989)

as Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)

as Freddy Krueger
No Image

The Freddy Krueger Special (1988)

as Freddy Krueger
Infidelity

Infidelity (1987)

as Scott
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)

as Freddy Krueger
Never Too Young to Die

Never Too Young to Die (1986)

as Riley
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors (1986)

as Self
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)

as Freddy Krueger
A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

as Freddy Krueger
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice (1983)

as Freddy Beenstock
I Want to Live

I Want to Live (1983)

as Sam Cooper
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)

as Scott
The Fighter

The Fighter (1983)

as Charlie
Mysterious Two

Mysterious Two (1982)

as Boone
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder (1982)

as Tripper
Thou Shalt Not Kill

Thou Shalt Not Kill (1982)

as Bobby Collins
Galaxy of Terror

Galaxy of Terror (1981)

as Ranger
Dead & Buried

Dead & Buried (1981)

as Harry
Mind Over Murder

Mind Over Murder (1979)

as Ted Beasly
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979)

as Informer
The Fifth Floor

The Fifth Floor (1978)

as Benny
Bloodbrothers

Bloodbrothers (1978)

as Mott
The Great Smokey Roadblock

The Great Smokey Roadblock (1978)

as Beebo Crozier
The Courage and the Passion

The Courage and the Passion (1978)

as Sgt. Bell
Big Wednesday

Big Wednesday (1978)

as "Fly"
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy

Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy (1977)

as Willy
Eaten Alive

Eaten Alive (1976)

as Buck
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born (1976)

as Marty (uncredited)
Stay Hungry

Stay Hungry (1976)

as Franklin
St. Ives

St. Ives (1976)

as Hood
Hustle

Hustle (1975)

as Hold-up Man
Slashed Dreams

Slashed Dreams (1975)

as Michael Sutherland
Buster and Billie

Buster and Billie (1974)

as Whitey
Blood Moon

Blood Moon (N/A)

as Actor
Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble

Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble (N/A)

as Cricket (voice)