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Robert Englund

Robert Englund

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 06, 1947 (78)
Birthplace Glendale, California, USA
Popularity 1.0 (history)
Updated Sep 18, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Robert Barton Englund 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 Nig ... htmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master in 1988. Englund is a classically trained actor.

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Filmography

Abruptio

Abruptio

2024

as Mr. Salk

Natty Knocks

Natty Knocks

2023

as Mr. Meredeth

The Quantum Devil

The Quantum Devil

2023

as Barada (voice)

Choose or Die

Choose or Die

2022

as Robert Englund (voice)

Nightworld

Nightworld

2017

as Jacob

The Midnight Man

The Midnight Man

2016

as Dr. Goodberry

Kantemir

Kantemir

2015

as John Larousse

The Funhouse Massacre

The Funhouse Massacre

2015

as Warden Kane

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda

Lake Placid vs. Anaconda

2015

as Jim Bickerman

The Last Showing

The Last Showing

2014

as Stuart

Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic

2014

as Dr. Andover

The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue

The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue

2013

as Hezekiah Confab

Sanitarium

Sanitarium

2013

as Sam

Lake Placid: The Final Chapter

Lake Placid: The Final Chapter

2012

as Jim Bickerman

Zombie Mutation

Zombie Mutation

2012

as Dream Man

Strippers vs. Werewolves

Strippers vs. Werewolves

2012

as Tapper

Inkubus

Inkubus

2011

as Inkubus

Good Day for It

Good Day for It

2011

as Wayne Jackson

Night of the Sinner

Night of the Sinner

2009

as The Prince

Zombie Strippers!

Zombie Strippers!

2008

as Ian

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

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer

2007

as Professor Gordon Crowley

Black Swarm

Black Swarm

2007

as Eli Giles

Heartstopper

Heartstopper

2006

as Sheriff Berger

Hatchet

Hatchet

2006

as Samson Dunstan

Dance of the Dead

Dance of the Dead

2005

as The MC

2001 Maniacs

2001 Maniacs

2005

as Mayor Buckman

Dubbed and Dangerous 3

Dubbed and Dangerous 3

2004

as Mr. Englund

Nobody Knows Anything!

Nobody Knows Anything!

2004

as Jack Sampson

The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made

The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made

2004

as Ranger (archive footage)

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

Python

Python

2000

as Dr. Anton Rudolph

The Prince and the Surfer

The Prince and the Surfer

1999

as Kratski

Strangeland

Strangeland

1998

as Jackson Roth

Meet the Deedles

Meet the Deedles

1998

as Nemo

Urban Legend

Urban Legend

1998

as Professor William Wexler

Perfect Target

Perfect Target

1997

as Colonel Shakwell

Wishmaster

Wishmaster

1997

as Raymond Beaumont

Starquest II

Starquest II

1996

as Father O'Neill

The Paper Brigade

The Paper Brigade

1996

as Crazy Man Cooper

The Unspoken Truth

The Unspoken Truth

1995

as Ernest Trainor

The Mangler

The Mangler

1995

as William 'Bill' Gartley

New Nightmare

New Nightmare

1994

as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger

Mortal Fear

Mortal Fear

1994

as Dr. Ralph Wannamaker

The Nightmare Begins Again

The Nightmare Begins Again

1993

as Freddy Krueger

Night Terrors

Night Terrors

1993

as Marquis De Sade

Dance Macabre

Dance Macabre

1992

as Anthony

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

1991

as Freddy Krueger

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

1989

as Erik Destler / The Phantom

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud

1989

as Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)

The Freddy Krueger Special

The Freddy Krueger Special

1988

as Freddy Krueger

Infidelity

Infidelity

1987

as Scott

Never Too Young to Die

Never Too Young to Die

1986

as Riley

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984

as Freddy Krueger

The Fighter

The Fighter

1983

as Charlie

Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

1983

as Freddy Beenstock

I Want to Live

I Want to Live

1983

as Sam Cooper

Mysterious Two

Mysterious Two

1982

as Boone

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 Great Smokey Roadblock

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1978

as Beebo Crozier

The Fifth Floor

The Fifth Floor

1978

as Benny

Big Wednesday

Big Wednesday

1978

as "Fly"

Bloodbrothers

Bloodbrothers

1978

as Mott

The Courage and the Passion

The Courage and the Passion

1978

as Sgt. Bell

Stay Hungry

Stay Hungry

1976

as Franklin

Eaten Alive

Eaten Alive

1976

as Buck

St. Ives

St. Ives

1976

as Hood

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1976

as Marty (uncredited)

Slashed Dreams

Slashed Dreams

1975

as Michael Sutherland

Hustle

Hustle

1975

as Hold-up Man

Buster and Billie

Buster and Billie

1974

as Whitey

Killer Pad

Killer Pad

2008

Director

976-EVIL

976-EVIL

1988

Director

Kantemir

Kantemir

2015

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Freddy's Nightmares

as Freddy Krueger

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Oct 09, 1988

V

as Willie

Episodes: 19

First Aired: Oct 26, 1984

Downtown

as Dennis Shothoffer

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 27, 1986

Regular Show

as Anti-Pops (voice)

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 06, 2010

Nightmare Cafe

as Blackie

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 29, 1992

Fear Clinic

as Dr. Andover

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 26, 2009

Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 02, 2022

The Batman

as The Riddler (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 11, 2004

Curses!

as Cornelius Vanderhouven (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 26, 2023

The Spectacular Spider-Man

as Vulture (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 08, 2008

V: The Final Battle

as Willie

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 06, 1984

DOTA: Dragon's Blood

as Aetherak (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 25, 2021

The Nightmare Room

as Mr. Bell

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 31, 2001

V

as Willie

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 01, 1983

Justice League

as Felix Faust (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 17, 2001

Curses!

as Cornelius (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 26, 2023

Night Court

as Arnold Preminger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1984

CHiPs

as Zack

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1977

The Simpsons

as Freddy Krueger (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

Sliders

as Dr. James Aldohn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 22, 1995

Bones

as Ray Buxley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2005

Knight Rider

as Edward Kent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Charmed

as Gammill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1998

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Lyle Eckert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

Charlie's Angels

as Harold Belkin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1976

MacGyver

as Tim Wexler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1985

Masters of Horror

as The MC

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 2005

Babylon 5

as Jeremiah

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 1994

Hart to Hart

as Buddy Kilgore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

Hunter

as Vaughn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1984

Hollywood Beat

as Captain Crusader

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1985

Code R

as Snooker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 1977

Hawaii Five-0

as Samuel Lee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2010

Justice League Unlimited

as Felix Faust (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 31, 2004

Chuck

as Dr. Stanley Wheelwright

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2007

Pig Goat Banana Cricket

as Lost Larry (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2015

Supernatural

as Dr. Robert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2005

Stranger Things

as Victor Creel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 15, 2016

The Spectacular Spider-Man

as Adrian Toomes / Vulture (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 08, 2008

Regular Show

as Mystery Man (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 2010

Regular Show

as Stagman (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 2010

Married... with Children

as Lucifer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 05, 1987

Royal Crackers

as Warwick (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 2023

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

as Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2012

Uncle Grandpa

as Boogie Man (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 2013

The Goldbergs

as Freddy Krueger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2013

Green Lantern: The Animated Series

as Myglom (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 11, 2011

Behind the Monsters

as Self

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 27, 2021

True Terror with Robert Englund

as Himself

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 18, 2020

100 Scariest Movie Moments

as Self

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 27, 2004

Eli Roth's History of Horror

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 14, 2018

Alice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 1976

Simon & Simon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 24, 1981

The Jamie Foxx Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 28, 1996

Comic Book Men

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 12, 2012

Manimal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1983

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1977

I'm with Her

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

California Fever

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1979

MADtv

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1995

High Chaparall

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2003

Police Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Paris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1979

The New Tom Green Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2003

Cassie & Co.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 29, 1982

Hell's Kitchen

as Self - Restaurant Patron

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 30, 2005

El hormiguero

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2006

The Movies That Made Us

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Criminal Minds

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

RTL Samstag Nacht

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 1993

Lo + plus

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1995

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 19 19 19
2024 6 24 53 12
2024 7 28 46 12
2024 8 20 37 11
2024 9 18 40 7
2024 10 15 24 9
2024 11 13 23 9
2024 12 14 23 9
2025 1 16 29 10
2025 2 12 23 2
2025 3 5 20 0
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 3 4 1
2025 6 2 3 1
2025 7 1 3 1
2025 8 1 4 0
2025 9 1 1 0

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 633 633
2024 6 741 459
2025 1 665 410
2025 7 526 459
2025 9 654 340

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