Robert Englund

June 6, 1947 (age 79) Glendale, California, USA
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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.

Their titles like Freddy vs. Jason, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge, and A Nightmare on Elm Street - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

78 titles
Community avg: 7.25 /10
  • 1
    1
    Freddy vs. Jason
    2003August 2003 by Ronny Yu
    Horror
    Horror
    7.06 Good
  • 2
    2
    A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
    1985November 1985 by Jack Sholder
    Horror
    Horror
    6.77 Good-
  • 3
    3
    A Nightmare on Elm Street
    1984November 1984 by Wes Craven
    Horror
    Horror
    8.27 Excellent+
  • 4
    4
    A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    1988August 1988 by Renny Harlin
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.86 Good-
  • 5
    5
    Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
    1991September 1991 by Rachel Talalay
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.33 Decent++
  • 6
    6
    A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
    1989August 1989 by Stephen Hopkins
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.44 Decent++
  • 7
    7
    Wes Craven's New Nightmare
    1994October 1994 by Wes Craven
    Horror, Mystery, Fantasy
    Horror, Mystery, Fantasy
    7.45 Good++
  • 8
    8
    A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
    1987February 1987 by Chuck Russell
    Horror, Thriller, Fantasy
    Horror, Thriller, Fantasy
    7.65 Excellent--
  • 9
    9
    Choose or Die
    2022April 2022 by Toby Meakins
    Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
    Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
    6.32 Decent++
  • 10
    10
    Urban Legend
    1998September 1998 by Jamie Blanks
    Horror, Mystery
    Horror, Mystery
    6.74 Good-
  • 11
    11
    Wishmaster
    1997September 1997 by Robert Kurtzman
    Horror, Fantasy
    Horror, Fantasy
    7.10 Good+
  • 12
    12
    Zombie Strippers!
    2008April 2008 by Jay Lee
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
    6.08 Decent
  • 13
    13
    Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
    2006August 2006 by Scott Glosserman
    Comedy, Horror, Thriller
    Comedy, Horror, Thriller
    7.44 Good++
  • 14
    14
    V
    1983 by Kenneth Johnson
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.64 Masterpiece--
  • 15
    15
    2001 Maniacs
    2005May 2005 by Tim Sullivan
    Horror, Comedy
    Horror, Comedy
    6.64 Good--
  • 16
    16
    The Midnight Man
    2016September 2016 by Travis Zariwny
    Horror
    Horror
    6.84 Good-
  • 17
    17
    Hatchet
    2006April 2006 by Adam Green
    Comedy, Horror
    Comedy, Horror
    6.81 Good-
  • 18
    18
    Freddy's Nightmares
    1988–1990 by Wes Craven
    Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.07 Excellent
  • 19
    19
    The Mangler
    1995March 1995 by Tobe Hooper
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.22 Decent+
  • 20
    20
    The Funhouse Massacre
    2015November 2015 by Andy Palmer
    Comedy, Horror
    Comedy, Horror
    6.64 Good--
  • 21
    21
    Lake Placid: The Final Chapter
    2013July 2013 by Don Michael Paul
    Horror, Science Fiction
    Horror, Science Fiction
    6.44 Decent++
  • 22
    22
    The Phantom of the Opera
    1989November 1989 by Dwight H. Little
    Horror, Romance
    Horror, Romance
    6.97 Good
  • 23
    23
    Dead & Buried
    1981May 1981 by Gary Sherman
    Horror, Mystery
    Horror, Mystery
    7.40 Good++
  • 24
    24
    Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
    2015April 2015 by A.B. Stone
    Action, Comedy, Horror
    Action, Comedy, Horror
    6.36 Decent++
  • 25
    25
    Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
    2010May 2010 by Andrew Kasch
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.54 Masterpiece--
  • 26
    26
    Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
    2007October 2007 by Jon Knautz
    Horror, Action, Comedy
    Horror, Action, Comedy
    6.84 Good-
  • 27
    27
    Galaxy of Terror
    1981October 1981 by Bruce D. Clark
    Action, Adventure, Horror
    Action, Adventure, Horror
    6.53 Good--
  • 28
    28
    V
    1984–1985 by Kenneth Johnson
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.01 Excellent
  • 29
    29
    Python
    2000August 2000 by Richard Clabaugh
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
    6.58 Good--
  • 30
    30
    Red
    2008August 2008 by Lucky McKee
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.30 Good++
  • 31
    31
    V: The Final Battle
    1984 by Kenneth Johnson
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.14 Excellent+
  • 32
    32
    Fear Clinic
    2014October 2014 by Robert Hall
    Horror
    Horror
    5.96 Decent
  • 33
    33
    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
    1990July 1990 by Renny Harlin
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery
    7.19 Good+
  • 34
    34
    Eaten Alive
    1976December 1976 by Tobe Hooper
    Horror
    Horror
    6.75 Good-
  • 35
    35
    Strangeland
    1998October 1998 by John Pieplow
    Horror
    Horror
    6.52 Good--
  • 36
    36
    Big Wednesday
    1978May 1978 by John Milius
    Drama, Comedy
    Drama, Comedy
    7.86 Excellent-
  • 37
    37
    Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
    2021September 2021 by Sean Doherty
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.21 Good+
  • 38
    38
    Sanitarium
    2013March 2013 by Bryan Ortiz
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.55 Good--
  • 39
    39
    Inkubus
    2011October 2011 by Glenn Ciano
    Horror
    Horror
    6.56 Good--
  • 40
    40
    Stay Hungry
    1976April 1976 by Bob Rafelson
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.09 Good
  • 41
    41
    Meet the Deedles
    1998March 1998 by Steve Boyum
    Comedy, Family
    Comedy, Family
    6.42 Decent++
  • 42
    42
    Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
    2019April 2019 by Tyler Jensen
    Documentary, Horror
    Documentary, Horror
    7.65 Excellent--
  • 43
    43
    Never Too Young to Die
    1986June 1986 by Gil Bettman
    Adventure, Action, Drama
    Adventure, Action, Drama
    6.73 Good-
  • 44
    44
    Dance of the Dead
    2005November 2005 by Tobe Hooper
    Horror, Science Fiction
    Horror, Science Fiction
    7.15 Good+
  • 45
    45
    Heartstopper
    2006October 2006 by Bob Keen
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.65 Good--
  • 46
    46
    Dance Macabre
    1992September 1992 by Greydon Clark
    Horror, Romance
    Horror, Romance
    7.15 Good+
  • 47
    47
    Black Swarm
    2007December 2007 by David Winning
    Horror, Action
    Horror, Action
    6.68 Good--
  • 48
    48
    The Paper Brigade
    1996September 1996 by Blair Treu
    Family, Comedy, Adventure
    Family, Comedy, Adventure
    7.87 Excellent-
  • 49
    49
    Killer Tongue Spanish
    1996November 1996 by Alberto Sciamma
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
    7.32 Good++
  • 50
    50
    In Search of Darkness: Part II
    2020October 2020 by David A. Weiner
    Documentary, Horror
    Documentary, Horror
    8.24 Excellent+
  • 51
    51
    I Want to Be a Soldier Spanish
    2010October 2010 by Christian Molina
    Drama
    Drama
    7.40 Good++
  • 52
    52
    In Search of Darkness: Part III
    2022November 2022 by David A. Weiner
    Documentary, Horror
    Documentary, Horror
    8.05 Excellent
  • 53
    53
    Abruptio
    2024September 2024 by Evan Marlowe
    Animation, Horror, Thriller
    Animation, Horror, Thriller
    7.67 Excellent--
  • 54
    54
    Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
    2022October 2022 by Chris Griffiths
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.79 Excellent-
  • 55
    55
    True Terror with Robert Englund
    2020
    no additional tags
    no additional tags
    7.93 Excellent
  • 56
    56
    Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
    1983February 1983 by Jerry Jameson
    Adventure, Science Fiction
    Adventure, Science Fiction
    7.06 Good
  • 57
    57
    Nobody Knows Anything!
    2004August 2004 by William Tannen
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    6.88 Good-
  • 58
    58
    The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
    2022October 2022 by David Firth
    Animation, Comedy, Horror
    Animation, Comedy, Horror
    7.64 Excellent--
  • 59
    59
    Windfall
    2002November 2002 by Gerry Lively
    Action, Thriller
    Action, Thriller
    7.44 Good++
  • 60
    60
    The Great Smokey Roadblock
    1978June 1978 by John Leone
    Action, Comedy
    Action, Comedy
    7.60 Excellent--
  • 61
    61
    The Quantum Devil
    2023February 2023 by Larry Wade Carrell
    Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy
    Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy
    6.91 Good
  • 62
    62
    The Fifth Floor
    1978November 1978 by Howard Avedis
    Horror
    Horror
    7.41 Good++
  • 63
    63
    Bloodbrothers
    1978September 1978 by Robert Mulligan
    Drama
    Drama
    7.46 Good++
  • 64
    64
    Nightmare Cafe
    1992 by Wes Craven
    Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    7.77 Excellent-
  • 65
    65
    Behind the Monsters
    2021
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.73 Excellent-
  • 66
    66
    Good Day for It
    2011April 2011 by Nick Stagliano
    Action, Thriller
    Action, Thriller
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 67
    67
    Perfect Target
    1997September 1997 by Sheldon Lettich
    Action, Thriller
    Action, Thriller
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 68
    68
    Wish You Were Dead
    2002May 2002 by Valerie McCaffrey
    Action, Comedy, Thriller
    Action, Comedy, Thriller
    7.56 Excellent--
  • 69
    69
    Mortal Fear
    1994November 1994 by Larry Shaw
    Thriller
    Thriller
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 70
    70
    Mysterious Two
    1982May 1982 by Gary Sherman
    Science Fiction, Mystery, Drama
    Science Fiction, Mystery, Drama
    7.78 Excellent-
  • 71
    71
    Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
    1994May 1994 by Helaine Head
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    7.97 Excellent
  • 72
    72
    Downtown
    1986–1987
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 73
    73
    Fear Clinic
    2009
    no additional tags
    no additional tags
    Needs more reviews
  • 74
    74
    The Fighter
    1983February 1983 by David Lowell Rich
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    Needs more reviews
  • 75
    75
    Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
    1994May 1994 by Gary R. Benz
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 76
    76
    Pinocchio: Unstrung
    2026June 2026 by Rhys Frake-Waterfield
    Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
    Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
    Not released yet
  • 77
    77
    Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
    2018November 2018 by Edwin Samuelson
    Documentary, Horror
    Documentary, Horror
    Needs more reviews
  • 78
    78
    The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
    2020April 2020 by Bret Berg
    Comedy, Horror
    Comedy, Horror
    Needs more reviews