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.

Known For

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Stranger Things

2016

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The Simpsons

1989

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Supernatural

2005

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A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984

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Criminal Minds

2005

Bones Not in library

Bones

2005

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Freddy vs. Jason

2003

Charmed Not in library

Charmed

1998

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Regular Show

2010

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Regular Show

2010

Acting

2026 Pinocchio: Unstrung as Cricket (voice) In Library
2025 Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies as Self - (archive footage)
2024 Mad Props as Self
2024 Abruptio as Mr. Salk
2023 Natty Knocks as Mr. Meredeth
2023 The Quantum Devil as Barada (voice)
2023 Under the Bed as Narrator
2023 Royal Crackers as Warwick (voice) (1 episode)
2023 Curses! as Cornelius (voice) (5 episodes)
2022 FredHeads: The Documentary as Himself
2022 In Search of Darkness: Part III as Self
2022 Halloween in Hollywood as Self
2022 The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
2022 Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story as Self
2022 Choose or Die as Robert Englund (voice)
2022 Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror as Narrator (voice) (5 episodes)
2021 Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! as Self - Actor
2021 Nightmares in the Makeup Chair as Self
2021 DOTA: Dragon's Blood as Aetherak (voice) (2 episodes)
2021 Behind the Monsters as Self (6 episodes)
2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 as Self
2020 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis as Self
2020 In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self
2020 The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault as (archive footage)
2020 True Terror with Robert Englund as Himself (6 episodes)
2019 Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street as Self
2019 The Movies That Made Us as Self (1 episode)
2018 Making Fun: The Story of Funko as Self
2018 Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend as Self
2018 Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self (3 episodes)
2017 To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story as Self
2017 Nightworld as Jacob
2017 Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam as Skull Collector
2017 Cult of Terror as Self - Actor
2016 The Midnight Man as Dr. Goodberry
2016 Stranger Things as Victor Creel (1 episode)
2015 Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera as Self
2015 Kantemir as John Larousse
2015 Lake Placid vs. Anaconda as Jim Bickerman
2015 The Funhouse Massacre as Warden Kane
2015 Pig Goat Banana Cricket as Lost Larry (voice) (1 episode)
2014 The Last Showing as Stuart
2014 Fear Clinic as Dr. Andover
2014 Witches Blood as Himself
2014 Breadwinners as One-Eyed Peekaboo (voice) (1 episode)
2013 The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue as Hezekiah Confab
2013 Lake Placid: The Final Chapter as Jim Bickerman
2013 Sanitarium as Sam
2013 Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th as Self
2013 Uncle Grandpa as Boogie Man (voice) (1 episode)
2013 The Goldbergs as Freddy Krueger (1 episode)
2013 Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. as Pluto (voice) (1 episode)
2012 Strippers vs. Werewolves as Tapper
2012 Zombie Mutation as Dream Man
2012 Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger as Narrator (voice) / Self
2012 Comic Book Men as Self (1 episode)
2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice) (1 episode)
2011 Scream: The Inside Story as Self
2011 Good Day for It as Wayne Jackson
2011 Inkubus as Inkubus
2011 I Am Nancy as Self
2011 Underground Entertainment: The Movie as Robert
2011 Green Lantern: The Animated Series as Myglom (voice) (1 episode)
2011 Workaholics as Josh / Dr. TelAmeriCorp (1 episode)
2010 I Want to Be a Soldier as Psychologist
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self
2010 Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror as Self
2010 Hawaii Five-0 as Samuel Lee (1 episode)
2010 Regular Show as Mystery Man (voice) (1 episode)
2010 Regular Show as Anti-Pops (voice) (7 episodes)
2010 Regular Show as Stagman (voice) (1 episode)
2009 Night of the Sinner as The Prince
2009 Fear Clinic as Dr. Andover (5 episodes)
2008 Zombie Strippers! as Ian
2008 Red as Mr. Doust
2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard as Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)
2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man as Adrian Toomes / Vulture (voice) (1 episode)
2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man as Vulture (voice) (3 episodes)
2007 Heckler as Self
2007 Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer as Professor Gordon Crowley
2007 Black Swarm as Eli Giles
2007 The Making of 'Hatchet' as Self
2007 Chuck as Dr. Stanley Wheelwright (1 episode)
2006 Heartstopper as Sheriff Berger
2006 Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon as Doc Halloran
2006 Hatchet as Samson Dunstan
2006 Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ as Self
2006 The House That Freddy Built as Self
2006 El hormiguero as Self (1 episode)
2005 2001 Maniacs as Mayor Buckman
2005 Dance of the Dead as The MC
2005 The Perfect Scary Movie as Self
2005 Bones as Ray Buxley (1 episode)
2005 Masters of Horror as The MC (1 episode)
2005 Hell's Kitchen as Self - Restaurant Patron (1 episode)
2005 Supernatural as Dr. Robert (1 episode)
2005 Criminal Minds
2004 Nobody Knows Anything! as Jack Sampson
2004 Dubbed and Dangerous 3 as Mr. Englund
2004 The Batman as The Riddler (voice) (3 episodes)
2004 Justice League Unlimited as Felix Faust (voice) (1 episode)
2004 100 Scariest Movie Moments as Self (5 episodes)
2003 Freddy vs. Jason as Freddy Krueger
2003 The Return of Cagliostro as Erroll Douglas
2003 As a Bad Dream as Professor
2003 Justice League: Paradise Lost as Felix Faust (voice)
2003 I'm with Her
2003 High Chaparall
2003 The New Tom Green Show as Self (1 episode)
2002 Wish You Were Dead as Bernie Garces
2002 Windfall as Scratch
2001 The Nightmare Room as Mr. Bell (1 episode)
2001 Justice League as Felix Faust (voice) (2 episodes)
2000 Python as Dr. Anton Rudolph
2000 Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film as Self
1999 The Prince and the Surfer as Kratski
1999 Welcome to Primetime as Self
1999 The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
1998 Urban Legend as Professor William Wexler
1998 Strangeland as Jackson Roth
1998 Meet the Deedles as Nemo
1998 Charmed as Gammill (1 episode)
1998 The Hughleys as Evil Bloodthirsty Brian (1 episode)
1997 Wishmaster as Raymond Beaumont
1997 Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! as Self
1997 Perfect Target as Colonel Shakwell
1996 Killer Tongue as Prison Director
1996 The Paper Brigade as Crazy Man Cooper
1996 Starquest II as Father O'Neill
1996 The Vampyre Wars
1996 The Jamie Foxx Show as Clive (1 episode)
1995 The Mangler as William 'Bill' Gartley
1995 The Unspoken Truth as Ernest Trainor
1995 Sliders as Dr. James Aldohn (1 episode)
1995 MADtv as Self (1 episode)
1995 Lo + plus as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1994 Wes Craven's New Nightmare as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger
1994 Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle as Peter Cartwright
1994 Mortal Fear as Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
1994 Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects as Self
1994 Babylon 5 as Jeremiah (1 episode)
1993 The Nightmare Begins Again as Freddy Krueger
1993 Night Terrors as Marquis De Sade
1993 Walker, Texas Ranger as Lyle Eckert (1 episode)
1993 RTL Samstag Nacht
1992 Dance Macabre as Anthony
1992 Nightmare Cafe as Blackie (6 episodes) In Library
1991 Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare as Freddy Krueger
1991 Bride of Weekend of Horrors as Self
1991 Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story as Freddy Krueger
1991 Hooray for Horrorwood as Self
1991 The Horror Hall of Fame II as Self / Host
1990 The Adventures of Ford Fairlane as Smiley
1989 A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child as Freddy Krueger
1989 The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' as Self / Freddy Krueger
1989 The Phantom of the Opera as Erik Destler / The Phantom
1989 C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud as Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)
1989 The Simpsons as Freddy Krueger (voice) (1 episode)
1988 A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master as Freddy Krueger
1988 The Freddy Krueger Special as Freddy Krueger
1988 Freddy's Nightmares as Freddy Krueger (44 episodes)
1987 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors as Freddy Krueger
1987 Infidelity as Scott
1987 Married... with Children as Lucifer (1 episode)
1986 Never Too Young to Die as Riley
1986 Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors as Self
1986 Downtown as Dennis Shothoffer (13 episodes)
1985 A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge as Freddy Krueger
1985 MacGyver as Tim Wexler (1 episode)
1985 Hollywood Beat as Captain Crusader (1 episode)
1984 A Nightmare on Elm Street as Fred Krueger
1984 Night Court as Arnold Preminger (1 episode)
1984 Hunter as Vaughn (1 episode)
1984 V as Willie (19 episodes)
1984 V: The Final Battle as Willie (3 episodes)
1983 Hobson's Choice as Freddy Beenstock
1983 Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land as Scott
1983 I Want to Live as Sam Cooper
1983 The Fighter as Charlie
1983 Manimal
1983 V as Willie (2 episodes)
1982 Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder as Tripper
1982 Mysterious Two as Boone
1982 Thou Shalt Not Kill as Bobby Collins
1982 Knight Rider as Edward Kent (1 episode)
1982 Cassie & Co. as Cliff Jenner (1 episode)
1981 Dead & Buried as Harry
1981 Galaxy of Terror as Ranger
1981 Simon & Simon
1979 The Ordeal of Patty Hearst as Informer
1979 Mind Over Murder as Ted Beasly
1979 Hart to Hart as Buddy Kilgore (1 episode)
1979 California Fever
1979 Paris
1978 The Great Smokey Roadblock as Beebo Crozier
1978 The Fifth Floor as Benny
1978 Big Wednesday as "Fly"
1978 Bloodbrothers as Mott
1978 The Courage and the Passion as Sgt. Bell
1977 Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy as Willy
1977 CHiPs as Zack (1 episode)
1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977 Code R as Snooker (1 episode)
1976 Stay Hungry as Franklin
1976 Eaten Alive as Buck
1976 St. Ives as Hood
1976 A Star Is Born as Marty (uncredited)
1976 Alice
1976 Charlie's Angels as Harold Belkin (1 episode)
1975 Slashed Dreams as Michael Sutherland
1975 Hustle as Hold-up Man
1974 Buster and Billie as Whitey
1974 Police Woman
Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble as Cricket (voice)
Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon as Doc Halloran

Directing

2008 Killer Pad Director
1988 976-EVIL Director
1988 Freddy's Nightmares Director

Production

2015 Kantemir Producer
1988 Freddy's Nightmares Consulting Producer

Crew

2013 Krueger: Another Tale from Elm Street Thanks
2011 The Nightmare Ends on Halloween II Thanks
2004 The Nightmare Ends on Halloween Thanks