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Robert Barton Englund (born June 6, 1947) is an American actor and director. Englund is best known for playing the villain Freddy Krueger in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and Willie in the V television franchise (1983–1985).
The main character of the films, Freddy Krueger appeared throughout the entire franchise portrayed by Robert Englund, until the remake (2010), when the character was portrayed by Jackie Earle Haley, who auditioned for the role of Glen Lantz in the original.
Freddy Krueger (/ ˈ k r uː ɡ ər /) is a fictional character and the antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street horror film franchise. Created by Wes Craven , he made his debut in Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) as the malevolent spirit of a child killer who had been burned to death by his victims' parents after evading prison. [ 2 ]
Englund looks back on filming of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' revealing to PEOPLE how the character's iconic look came together
Freddy Krueger Actor Robert Englund and Young Costar Johnny Depp Once Got Lunch in Costume — and Terrified a Waiter (Exclusive) Stacy Lambe. October 28, 2024 at 1:16 PM.
Millions around the world know actor Robert Englund as iconic villain Freddy Krueger in the “A Nightmare on Elm Street” film series. But for a while, back in the late 1960s and early ‘70s ...
Appeared in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5, Nightmares on Elm Street, The Nightmares on Elm Street: Freddy Krueger's Seven Sweetest Dreams ("Dead Highway, Lost Roads"), A Nightmare on Elm Street: Perchance to Dream and Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash: The Nightmare Warriors; Jacob is the son of Alice Johnson and Dan Jordan.
"The poor guy dropped his whole tray of food," recalled the "Nightmare on Elm Street" star.