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.
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Known For
Abruptio
Mr. Salk
2024
Mad Props
Self
2024
Natty Knocks
Mr. Meredeth
2023
The Quantum Devil
Barada (voice)
2023
In Search of Darkness: Part III
Self
2022
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
2022
Halloween in Hollywood
Self
2022
FredHeads: The Documentary
Himself
2022
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Self - Actor
2021
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
Self
2019
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
Self
2018
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
Self
2018
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
2017
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
Self
2017
Nightworld
Jacob
2017
The Midnight Man
Dr. Goodberry
2016
The Funhouse Massacre
Warden Kane
2015
Kantemir
John Larousse
2015
Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
Jim Bickerman
2015
Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
Self
2015
Fear Clinic
Dr. Andover
2014
The Last Showing
Stuart
2014
Witches Blood
Himself
2014
The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue
Hezekiah Confab
2013
Lake Placid: The Final Chapter
Jim Bickerman
2013
Sanitarium
Sam
2013
Zombie Mutation
Dream Man
2012
Strippers vs. Werewolves
Tapper
2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Narrator (voice) / Self
2012
Inkubus
Inkubus
2011
I Am Nancy
Self
2011
Good Day for It
Wayne Jackson
2011
Scream: The Inside Story
Self
2011
I Want to Be a Soldier
Psychologist
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
2010
Red
Mr. Doust
2008
Zombie Strippers!
Ian
2008
Heckler
Self
2007
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
Professor Gordon Crowley
2007
Heartstopper
Sheriff Berger
2006
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
Doc Halloran
2006
Hatchet
Samson Dunstan
2006
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
Dance of the Dead
The MC
2005
2001 Maniacs
Mayor Buckman
2005
Nobody Knows Anything!
Jack Sampson
2004
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
Ranger (archive footage)
2004
Dubbed and Dangerous 3
Mr. Englund
2004
The Return of Cagliostro
Erroll Douglas
2003
As a Bad Dream
Professor
2003
Freddy vs. Jason
Freddy Krueger
2003
Justice League: Paradise Lost
Felix Faust (voice)
2003
Windfall
Scratch
2002
Wish You Were Dead
Bernie Garces
2002
Python
Dr. Anton Rudolph
2000
The Prince and the Surfer
Kratski
1999
Welcome to Primetime
Self
1999
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
1999
Strangeland
Jackson Roth
1998
Urban Legend
Professor William Wexler
1998
Meet the Deedles
Nemo
1998
Wishmaster
Raymond Beaumont
1997
Perfect Target
Colonel Shakwell
1997
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
Self
1997
Killer Tongue
Prison Director
1996
The Paper Brigade
Crazy Man Cooper
1996
Starquest II
Father O'Neill
1996
The Vampyre Wars
1996
The Unspoken Truth
Ernest Trainor
1995
The Mangler
William 'Bill' Gartley
1995
New Nightmare
Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger
1994
Night Terrors
Marquis De Sade
1993
The Nightmare Begins Again
Freddy Krueger
1993
Dance Macabre
Anthony
1992
Hooray for Horrorwood
Self
1991
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
Freddy Krueger
1991
Bride of Weekend of Horrors
Self
1991
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
Freddy Krueger
1991
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Smiley
1990
The Phantom of the Opera
Erik Destler / The Phantom
1989
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
Self / Freddy Krueger
1989
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Freddy Krueger
1989
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)
1989
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Freddy Krueger
1988
The Freddy Krueger Special
Freddy Krueger
1988
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Freddy Krueger
1987
Never Too Young to Die
Riley
1986
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self
1986
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Freddy Krueger
1985
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Freddy Krueger
1984
Hobson's Choice
Freddy Beenstock
1983
Mysterious Two
Boone
1982
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
Tripper
1982
Galaxy of Terror
Ranger
1981
Dead & Buried
Harry
1981
Mind Over Murder
Ted Beasly
1979
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
Informer
1979
The Fifth Floor
Benny
1978
The Great Smokey Roadblock
Beebo Crozier
1978
Big Wednesday
"Fly"
1978
Eaten Alive
Buck
1976
A Star Is Born
Marty (uncredited)
1976
Stay Hungry
Franklin
1976
St. Ives
Hood
1976
Hustle
Hold-up Man
1975
Slashed Dreams
Michael Sutherland
1975
Buster and Billie
Whitey
1974
Blood Moon
Actor
Pinocchio: Unstrung
Cricket (voice)
2025
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
Self
2025
Under the Bed
Narrator
2023
Curses!
Cornelius (voice) · (5 episodes)
2023
Royal Crackers
Warwick (voice) · (1 episode)
2023
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
Self
2022
Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror
Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
2022
Choose or Die
Robert Englund (voice)
2022
Behind the Monsters
Self · (6 episodes)
2021
Nightmares in the Makeup Chair
Self
2021
DOTA: Dragon's Blood
Aetherak (voice) · (2 episodes)
2021
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
2020
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS
Self
2020
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1
Self
2020
True Terror with Robert Englund
Himself · (6 episodes)
2020
The Movies That Made Us
Self · (1 episode)
2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self · (3 episodes)
2018
Cult of Terror
Self - Actor
2017
Stranger Things
Victor Creel · (1 episode)
2016
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
Lost Larry (voice) · (1 episode)
2015
The Goldbergs
Freddy Krueger · (1 episode)
2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self
2013
Uncle Grandpa
Boogie Man (voice) · (1 episode)
2013
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Dire Beaver / Dread Beaver (voice) · (1 episode)
2012
Comic Book Men
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
Myglom (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Robert
2011
Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
Self
2010
Freddy's Nightmares: Making Of
Self
2010
Hawaii Five-0
Samuel Lee · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Mystery Man (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Regular Show
Anti-Pops (voice) · (7 episodes)
2010
Regular Show
Stagman (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Fear Clinic
Dr. Andover · (5 episodes)
2009
Night of the Sinner
The Prince
2009
The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard
Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)
2008
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Adrian Toomes / Vulture (voice) · (1 episode)
2008
The Spectacular Spider-Man
Vulture (voice) · (3 episodes)
2008
The Making of 'Hatchet'
Self
2007
Black Swarm
Eli Giles
2007
Chuck
Dr. Stanley Wheelwright · (1 episode)
2007
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
Self
2006
El hormiguero
Self · (1 episode)
2006
The House That Freddy Built
Self
2006
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
2005
Masters of Horror
The MC · (1 episode)
2005
Criminal Minds
(1 episode)
2005
Bones
Ray Buxley · (1 episode)
2005
Supernatural
Dr. Robert · (1 episode)
2005
Hell's Kitchen
Self - Restaurant Patron · (1 episode)
2005
100 Scariest Movie Moments
Self · (5 episodes)
2004
The Batman
The Riddler (voice) · (3 episodes)
2004
Justice League Unlimited
Felix Faust (voice) · (1 episode)
2004
High Chaparall
(1 episode)
2003
I'm with Her
(1 episode)
2003
The New Tom Green Show
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Justice League
Felix Faust (voice) · (2 episodes)
2001
The Nightmare Room
Mr. Bell · (1 episode)
2001
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
Self
2000
Charmed
Gammill · (1 episode)
1998
The Jamie Foxx Show
Clive · (1 episode)
1996
MADtv
Self · (1 episode)
1995
Lo + plus
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1995
Sliders
Dr. James Aldohn · (1 episode)
1995
Mortal Fear
Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
1994
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
Self
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
Peter Cartwright
1994
Babylon 5
Jeremiah · (1 episode)
1994
RTL Samstag Nacht
(1 episode)
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
Lyle Eckert · (1 episode)
1993
Nightmare Cafe
Blackie · (6 episodes)
1992
The Simpsons
Freddy Krueger (voice) · (1 episode)
1989
Freddy's Nightmares: No More Mr. Nice Guy
Freddy Krueger
1988
Freddy's Nightmares
Freddy Krueger · (44 episodes)
1988
Infidelity
Scott
1987
Married... with Children
Lucifer · (1 episode)
1987
Downtown
Dennis Shothoffer · (13 episodes)
1986
MacGyver
Tim Wexler · (1 episode)
1985
Hollywood Beat
Captain Crusader · (1 episode)
1985
V
Willie · (19 episodes)
1984
Hunter
Vaughn · (1 episode)
1984
V: The Final Battle
Willie
1984
V: The Final Battle
Willie · (3 episodes)
1984
Night Court
Arnold Preminger · (1 episode)
1984
Manimal
(1 episode)
1983
I Want to Live
Sam Cooper
1983
V
Willie · (2 episodes)
1983
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
Scott
1983
The Fighter
Charlie
1983
Knight Rider
Edward Kent · (1 episode)
1982
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Bobby Collins
1982
Cassie & Co.
(1 episode)
1982
Simon & Simon
(1 episode)
1981
Paris
(1 episode)
1979
California Fever
(1 episode)
1979
Hart to Hart
Buddy Kilgore · (1 episode)
1979
Bloodbrothers
Mott
1978
The Courage and the Passion
Sgt. Bell
1978
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Willy
1977
Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble
Cricket (voice)
CHiPs
Zack · (1 episode)
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
(1 episode)
1977
Code R
Snooker · (1 episode)
1977
Charlie's Angels
Harold Belkin · (1 episode)
1976
Alice
(1 episode)
1976
Police Woman
(1 episode)
1974