
Robert Englund
Known for Acting · 215 credits
- Born
- 1947-06-06 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Glendale, California, USA
- Also known as
- Robert Barton Englund · 로버트 잉글런드 · Роберт Інґлунд · رابرت انگلوند
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
TV Shows (73)

Supernatural
2005
as Dr. Robert

Criminal Minds
2005

The Simpsons
1989
as Freddy Krueger (voice)

Bones
2005
as Ray Buxley

Stranger Things
2016
as Victor Creel

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Samuel Lee

Regular Show
2010
as Mystery Man (voice) / Anti-Pops (voice) / Stagman (voice)

Charmed
1998
as Gammill

Married... with Children
1987
as Lucifer

Babylon 5
1994
as Jeremiah

MacGyver
1985
as Tim Wexler

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
2026
as Anti-Pops / Guard 2 (voice)

The Goldbergs
2013
as Freddy Krueger

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Harold Belkin

Knight Rider
1982
as Edward Kent

Night Court
1984
as Arnold Preminger

El hormiguero
2006
as Self

Hell's Kitchen
2005
as Self - Restaurant Patron

Chuck
2007
as Dr. Stanley Wheelwright

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice)

Simon & Simon
1981

Hunter
1984
as Vaughn

Hart to Hart
1979
as Buddy Kilgore

Sliders
1995
as Dr. James Aldohn

Alice
1976

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Lyle Eckert

Police Woman
1974

Uncle Grandpa
2013
as Boogie Man (voice)

The Batman
2004
as The Riddler (voice)

Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Felix Faust (voice)

Masters of Horror
2005
as The MC

Workaholics
2011
as Josh / Dr. TelAmeriCorp

Stranger Things: Tales from '85
2026
as Cosmo (voice)

CHiPs
1977
as Zack

The Spectacular Spider-Man
2008
as Adrian Toomes / Vulture (voice)

The Hughleys
1998
as Evil Bloodthirsty Brian

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Clive

V
1984
as Willie

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

DOTA: Dragon's Blood
2021
as Aetherak (voice)

Justice League
2001
as Felix Faust (voice)

Comic Book Men
2012
as Self

Freddy's Nightmares
1988
as Freddy Krueger

The Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self

Breadwinners
2014
as One-Eyed Peekaboo (voice)

Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
as Self

Green Lantern: The Animated Series
2011
as Myglom (voice)

Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.
2013
as Pluto (voice)

Curses!
2023
as Cornelius (voice)

Pig Goat Banana Cricket
2015
as Lost Larry (voice)

V
1983
as Willie
The New Tom Green Show
2003
as Self

RTL Samstag Nacht
1993

Lo + plus
1995
as Self - Guest

Royal Crackers
2023
as Warwick (voice)

I'm with Her
2003

Manimal
1983

Paris
1979

The Nightmare Room
2001
as Mr. Bell

Cassie & Co.
1982
as Cliff Jenner
Movies (142)

A Nightmare on Elm Street
1984
as Fred Krueger

Zombie Strippers!
2008
as Ian

Pinocchio: Unstrung
2026
as Cricket (voice)

Freddy vs. Jason
2003
as Freddy Krueger

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985
as Freddy Krueger

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
1991
as Freddy Krueger

Wes Craven's New Nightmare
1994
as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988
as Freddy Krueger

Wishmaster
1997
as Raymond Beaumont

Urban Legend
1998
as Professor William Wexler

A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
1989
as Freddy Krueger

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
2015
as Jim Bickerman

Lake Placid: The Final Chapter
2013
as Jim Bickerman

2001 Maniacs
2005
as Mayor Buckman

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987
as Freddy Krueger

Hatchet
2006
as Samson Dunstan

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
as Self

Red
2008
as Mr. Doust

The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
2022

Choose or Die
2022
as Robert Englund (voice)

Python
2000
as Dr. Anton Rudolph

Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble
as Cricket (voice)

Dead & Buried
1981
as Harry

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
as Self

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
as Smiley

Stay Hungry
1976
as Franklin

Eaten Alive
1976
as Buck

The Mangler
1995
as William 'Bill' Gartley

Galaxy of Terror
1981
as Ranger

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
2006
as Doc Halloran

The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard
2008
as Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)

St. Ives
1976
as Hood

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
1989
as Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)

In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
as Self

Big Wednesday
1978
as "Fly"

The Midnight Man
2016
as Dr. Goodberry

Killer Tongue
1996
as Prison Director

Heckler
2007
as Self

Good Day for It
2011
as Wayne Jackson

The Funhouse Massacre
2015
as Warden Kane

Meet the Deedles
1998
as Nemo

Nobody Knows Anything!
2004
as Jack Sampson

A Star Is Born
1976
as Marty (uncredited)

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994
as Self

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
2022
as Self

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
as (archive footage)

Sanitarium
2013
as Sam

Never Too Young to Die
1986
as Riley

The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
1999

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
1983
as Scott

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
2007
as Professor Gordon Crowley

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
1979
as Informer

Hustle
1975
as Hold-up Man

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Actor

Strangeland
1998
as Jackson Roth

In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022
as Self

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
2019
as Self

Scream: The Inside Story
2011
as Self

Buster and Billie
1974
as Whitey

Abruptio
2024
as Mr. Salk

Dance of the Dead
2005
as MC

I Want to Live
1983
as Sam Cooper

I Want to Be a Soldier
2010
as Psychologist

The Great Smokey Roadblock
1978
as Beebo Crozier

The Phantom of the Opera
1989
as Erik Destler / The Phantom

Wish You Were Dead
2002
as Bernie Garces

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986
as Self

Bloodbrothers
1978
as Mott

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994
as Peter Cartwright

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
as Narrator (voice) / Self

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
2018
as Self

Strippers vs. Werewolves
2012
as Tapper

Underground Entertainment: The Movie
2011
as Robert

To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
2017
as Self

Windfall
2002
as Scratch

Infidelity
1987
as Scott

Heartstopper
2006
as Sheriff Berger

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000
as Self

Mind Over Murder
1979
as Ted Beasly

Mysterious Two
1982
as Boone

Black Swarm
2007
as Eli Giles

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
2020
as Self

Justice League: Paradise Lost
2003
as Felix Faust (voice)

The Fifth Floor
1978
as Benny

The Paper Brigade
1996
as Crazy Man Cooper

The Last Showing
2014
as Stuart

Inkubus
2011
as Inkubus

Night Terrors
1993
as Marquis De Sade

The Unspoken Truth
1995
as Ernest Trainor

The Perfect Scary Movie
2005
as Self

The Prince and the Surfer
1999
as Kratski

Hobson's Choice
1983
as Freddy Beenstock

The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
1989
as Self / Freddy Krueger

Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997
as Self

Slashed Dreams
1975
as Michael Sutherland

Witches Blood
2014
as Himself

Nightworld
2017
as Jacob

Making Fun: The Story of Funko
2018
as Self

The Quantum Devil
2023
as Barada (voice)

Halloween in Hollywood
2022
as Self

Fear Clinic
2014
as Dr. Andover

Starquest II
1996
as Father O'Neill

The Courage and the Passion
1978
as Sgt. Bell

The Nightmare Begins Again
1993
as Freddy Krueger

Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006
as Self

Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
1977
as Willy

The Fighter
1983
as Charlie

Mortal Fear
1994
as Dr. Ralph Wannamaker

Kantemir
2015
as John Larousse

Dance Macabre
1992
as Anthony

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
2010
as Self

Perfect Target
1997
as Colonel Shakwell

Cult of Terror
2017
as Self - Actor
The Freddy Krueger Special
1988
as Freddy Krueger

Natty Knocks
2023
as Mr. Meredeth

Thou Shalt Not Kill
1982
as Bobby Collins

The House That Freddy Built
2006
as Self

The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue
2013
as Hezekiah Confab

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
1982
as Tripper
The Horror Hall of Fame II
1991
as Self - Host
About Robert Englund
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. With 215 credits spanning from 1974 to 2026, Robert Englund has appeared in 142 films and 73 TV shows.
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Most Popular Robert Englund Movies
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) — as Fred Krueger
- Zombie Strippers! (2008) — as Ian
- Pinocchio: Unstrung (2026) — as Cricket (voice)
- Freddy vs. Jason (2003) — as Freddy Krueger
- A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) — as Freddy Krueger
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