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.

His titles like A Nightmare on Elm Street, Freddy vs. Jason, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 19, 2026

Watched: 0/109
Weighted avg: 5.76 /10
  • 1
    1
    A Nightmare on Elm Street
    1984November 1984 by Wes Craven
    Starring as Fred Krueger
    Starring as Fred Krueger
    6.91 Good+
  • 2
    2
    Freddy vs. Jason
    2003August 2003 by Ronny Yu
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    5.62 Okay
  • 3
    3
    A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
    1988August 1988 by Renny Harlin
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    5.38 Okay-
  • 4
    4
    A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
    1985November 1985 by Jack Sholder
    Starring as Freddy Krueger
    Starring as Freddy Krueger
    5.29 Okay-
  • 5
    5
    Wes Craven's New Nightmare
    1994October 1994 by Wes Craven
    Starring as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger
    Starring as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger
    5.99 Okay++
  • 6
    6
    Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
    1991September 1991 by Rachel Talalay
    Starring as Freddy Krueger
    Starring as Freddy Krueger
    4.79 Mediocre++
  • 7
    7
    A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
    1987February 1987 by Chuck Russell
    Supporting as Freddy Krueger
    Supporting as Freddy Krueger
    6.27 Good--
  • 8
    8
    A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
    1989August 1989 by Stephen Hopkins
    Starring as Freddy Krueger
    Starring as Freddy Krueger
    4.90 Mediocre++
  • 9
    9
    Choose or Die
    2022April 2022 by Toby Meakins
    Starring as Robert Englund (voice)
    Starring as Robert Englund (voice)
    4.77 Mediocre+
  • 10
    10
    Urban Legend
    1998September 1998 by Jamie Blanks
    Minor role as Professor William Wexler
    Minor role as Professor William Wexler
    5.24 Okay-
  • 11
    11
    Wishmaster
    1997September 1997 by Robert Kurtzman
    Supporting as Raymond Beaumont
    Supporting as Raymond Beaumont
    5.65 Okay
  • 12
    12
    Zombie Strippers!
    2008April 2008 by Jay Lee
    Starring as Ian
    Starring as Ian
    4.46 Mediocre
  • 13
    13
    2001 Maniacs
    2005May 2005 by Tim Sullivan
    Lead role as Mayor Buckman
    Lead role as Mayor Buckman
    5.06 Okay--
  • 14
    14
    Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
    2006August 2006 by Scott Glosserman
    Starring as Doc Halloran
    Starring as Doc Halloran
    5.97 Okay++
  • 15
    15
    V
    1983 by Kenneth Johnson
    Minor role as Willie
    Minor role as Willie
    6.93 Good+
  • 16
    16
    The Midnight Man
    2016September 2016 by Travis Zariwny
    Supporting as Dr. Goodberry
    Supporting as Dr. Goodberry
    5.34 Okay-
  • 17
    17
    Hatchet
    2006April 2006 by Adam Green
    Minor role as Samson Dunstan
    Minor role as Samson Dunstan
    5.29 Okay-
  • 18
    18
    Freddy's Nightmares
    1988–1990 by Wes Craven
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    6.22 Good--
  • 19
    19
    The Mangler
    1995March 1995 by Tobe Hooper
    Starring as William 'Bill' Gartley
    Starring as William 'Bill' Gartley
    4.59 Mediocre+
  • 20
    20
    The Funhouse Massacre
    2015November 2015 by Andy Palmer
    Lead role as Warden Kane
    Lead role as Warden Kane
    5.03 Okay--
  • 21
    21
    Lake Placid: The Final Chapter
    2013July 2013 by Don Michael Paul
    Starring as Jim Bickerman
    Starring as Jim Bickerman
    4.90 Mediocre++
  • 22
    22
    The Phantom of the Opera
    1989November 1989 by Dwight H. Little
    Lead role as Erik Destler / The Phantom
    Lead role as Erik Destler / The Phantom
    5.37 Okay-
  • 23
    23
    Dead & Buried
    1981May 1981 by Gary Sherman
    Supporting as Harry
    Supporting as Harry
    5.92 Okay++
  • 24
    24
    Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
    2015April 2015 by A.B. Stone
    Supporting as Jim Bickerman
    Supporting as Jim Bickerman
    4.74 Mediocre+
  • 25
    25
    Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
    2010May 2010 by Andrew Kasch
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    7.18 Good++
  • 26
    26
    Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
    2007October 2007 by Jon Knautz
    Starring as Professor Gordon Crowley
    Starring as Professor Gordon Crowley
    5.27 Okay-
  • 27
    27
    Galaxy of Terror
    1981October 1981 by Bruce D. Clark
    Supporting as Ranger
    Supporting as Ranger
    4.94 Mediocre++
  • 28
    28
    V
    1984–1985 by Kenneth Johnson
    Supporting as Willie
    Supporting as Willie
    6.15 Good--
  • 29
    29
    Python
    2000August 2000 by Richard Clabaugh
    Starring as Dr. Anton Rudolph
    Starring as Dr. Anton Rudolph
    4.93 Mediocre++
  • 30
    30
    V: The Final Battle
    1984 by Kenneth Johnson
    Starring as Willie
    Starring as Willie
    6.40 Good-
  • 31
    31
    Red
    2008August 2008 by Lucky McKee
    Minor role as Mr. Doust
    Minor role as Mr. Doust
    5.81 Okay+
  • 32
    32
    Fear Clinic
    2014October 2014 by Robert Hall
    Starring as Dr. Andover
    Starring as Dr. Andover
    4.22 Mediocre-
  • 33
    33
    The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
    1990July 1990 by Renny Harlin
    Minor role as Smiley
    Minor role as Smiley
    5.70 Okay+
  • 34
    34
    Eaten Alive
    1976December 1976 by Tobe Hooper
    Supporting as Buck
    Supporting as Buck
    5.20 Okay--
  • 35
    35
    Strangeland
    1998October 1998 by John Pieplow
    Supporting as Jackson Roth
    Supporting as Jackson Roth
    4.88 Mediocre++
  • 36
    36
    Big Wednesday
    1978May 1978 by John Milius
    Supporting as "Fly"
    Supporting as "Fly"
    6.38 Good-
  • 37
    37
    Nightworld
    2017May 2017 by Patricio Valladares
    Starring as Jacob
    Starring as Jacob
    4.62 Mediocre+
  • 38
    38
    The Last Showing
    2014August 2014 by Phil Hawkins
    Lead role as Stuart
    Lead role as Stuart
    5.30 Okay-
  • 39
    39
    Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
    2021September 2021 by Sean Doherty
    Supporting as Self - Actor
    Supporting as Self - Actor
    5.61 Okay
  • 40
    40
    Sanitarium
    2013March 2013 by Bryan Ortiz
    Starring as Sam
    Starring as Sam
    4.85 Mediocre++
  • 41
    41
    Night Terrors
    1993November 1993 by Tobe Hooper
    Lead role as Marquis De Sade
    Lead role as Marquis De Sade
    4.89 Mediocre++
  • 42
    42
    Inkubus
    2011October 2011 by Glenn Ciano
    Lead role as Inkubus
    Lead role as Inkubus
    4.78 Mediocre++
  • 43
    43
    Stay Hungry
    1976April 1976 by Bob Rafelson
    Supporting as Franklin
    Supporting as Franklin
    5.47 Okay
  • 44
    44
    Meet the Deedles
    1998March 1998 by Steve Boyum
    Supporting as Nemo
    Supporting as Nemo
    4.72 Mediocre+
  • 45
    45
    Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
    2019April 2019 by Tyler Jensen
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    6.02 Okay++
  • 46
    46
    Kantemir
    2015August 2015 by Ben Samuels
    Lead role as John Larousse
    Lead role as John Larousse
    5.14 Okay--
  • 47
    47
    Never Too Young to Die
    1986June 1986 by Gil Bettman
    Supporting as Riley
    Supporting as Riley
    5.02 Okay--
  • 48
    48
    The Return of Cagliostro Italian
    2003September 2003 by Franco Maresco
    Lead role as Erroll Douglas
    Lead role as Erroll Douglas
    6.42 Good-
  • 49
    49
    Dance of the Dead
    2005November 2005 by Tobe Hooper
    Supporting as MC
    Supporting as MC
    5.47 Okay
  • 50
    50
    Heartstopper
    2006October 2006 by Bob Keen
    Starring as Sheriff Berger
    Starring as Sheriff Berger
    4.87 Mediocre++
  • 51
    51
    Natty Knocks
    2023July 2023 by Dwight H. Little
    Starring as Mr. Meredeth
    Starring as Mr. Meredeth
    5.45 Okay
  • 52
    52
    Dance Macabre
    1992September 1992 by Greydon Clark
    Lead role as Anthony
    Lead role as Anthony
    5.35 Okay-
  • 53
    53
    Black Swarm
    2007December 2007 by David Winning
    Supporting as Eli Giles
    Supporting as Eli Giles
    4.91 Mediocre++
  • 54
    54
    Killer Tongue Spanish
    1996November 1996 by Alberto Sciamma
    Supporting as Prison Director
    Supporting as Prison Director
    5.65 Okay
  • 55
    55
    The Paper Brigade
    1996September 1996 by Blair Treu
    Starring as Crazy Man Cooper
    Starring as Crazy Man Cooper
    6.18 Good--
  • 56
    56
    Strippers vs. Werewolves
    2012April 2012 by Jonathan Glendening
    Minor role as Tapper
    Minor role as Tapper
    4.52 Mediocre
  • 57
    57
    Pinocchio: Unstrung
    2026July 2026 by Rhys Frake-Waterfield
    Starring as Cricket (voice)
    Starring as Cricket (voice)
    Needs more reviews
  • 58
    58
    In Search of Darkness: Part II
    2020October 2020 by David A. Weiner
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.67 Good
  • 59
    59
    Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
    2022October 2022 by Chris Griffiths
    Lead role as Self
    Lead role as Self
    6.03 Okay++
  • 60
    60
    Making Fun: The Story of Funko
    2018January 2018 by David Romero
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.02 Okay++
  • 61
    61
    Abruptio
    2024September 2024 by Evan Marlowe
    Supporting as Mr. Salk
    Supporting as Mr. Salk
    5.92 Okay++
  • 62
    62
    I Want to Be a Soldier
    2010October 2010 by Christian Molina
    Minor role as Psychologist
    Minor role as Psychologist
    5.68 Okay+
  • 63
    63
    Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
    1983February 1983 by Jerry Jameson
    Minor role as Scott
    Minor role as Scott
    5.34 Okay-
  • 64
    64
    In Search of Darkness: Part III
    2022November 2022 by David A. Weiner
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.38 Good-
  • 65
    65
    True Terror with Robert Englund
    2020
    Lead role as Himself
    Lead role as Himself
    Needs more reviews
  • 66
    66
    To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
    2017August 2017 by Derek Dennis Herbert
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.51 Good-
  • 67
    67
    Nobody Knows Anything!
    2004August 2004 by William Tannen
    Supporting as Jack Sampson
    Supporting as Jack Sampson
    5.00 Mediocre++
  • 68
    68
    Buster and Billie
    1974August 1974 by Daniel Petrie
    Supporting as Whitey
    Supporting as Whitey
    6.07 Okay++
  • 69
    69
    The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
    2022October 2022 by David Firth
    Minor role
    Minor role
    5.97 Okay++
  • 70
    70
    I Am Nancy
    2011April 2011 by Arlene Marechal
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    5.99 Okay++
  • 71
    71
    Starquest II
    1996January 1996 by Fred Gallo
    Starring as Father O'Neill
    Starring as Father O'Neill
    5.41 Okay-
  • 72
    72
    The Quantum Devil
    2023February 2023 by Larry Wade Carrell
    Minor role as Barada (voice)
    Minor role as Barada (voice)
    5.05 Okay--
  • 73
    73
    Windfall
    2002November 2002 by Gerry Lively
    Starring as Scratch
    Starring as Scratch
    5.63 Okay
  • 74
    74
    The Fifth Floor
    1978November 1978 by Howard Avedis
    Supporting as Benny
    Supporting as Benny
    5.61 Okay
  • 75
    75
    Slashed Dreams
    1975April 1975 by James Polakof
    Supporting as Michael Sutherland
    Supporting as Michael Sutherland
    5.34 Okay-
  • 76
    76
    The Great Smokey Roadblock
    1978June 1978 by John Leone
    Supporting as Beebo Crozier
    Supporting as Beebo Crozier
    5.82 Okay+
  • 77
    77
    The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
    1989October 1989 by Drew Cummings
    Lead role as Self / Freddy Krueger
    Lead role as Self / Freddy Krueger
    Needs more reviews
  • 78
    78
    Bloodbrothers
    1978September 1978 by Robert Mulligan
    Minor role as Mott
    Minor role as Mott
    5.73 Okay+
  • 79
    79
    The Prince and the Surfer
    1999December 1999 by Arye Gross
    Starring as Kratski
    Starring as Kratski
    Needs more reviews
  • 80
    80
    Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror
    2022
    Lead role as Narrator (voice)
    Lead role as Narrator (voice)
    Needs more reviews
  • 81
    81
    Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
    1991October 1991
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    Lead role as Freddy Krueger
    Needs more reviews
  • 82
    82
    Nightmare Cafe
    1992 by Wes Craven
    Starring as Blackie
    Starring as Blackie
    5.87 Okay+
  • 83
    83
    Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
    2006September 2006 by Jeffrey Schwarz
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 84
    84
    The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue
    2013September 2013 by John LaFlamboy
    Starring as Hezekiah Confab
    Starring as Hezekiah Confab
    Needs more reviews
  • 85
    85
    Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
    2012February 2012 by Constantine Nasr
    Lead role as Narrator (voice) / Self
    Lead role as Narrator (voice) / Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 86
    86
    Scream: The Inside Story
    2011April 2011 by Daniel Farrands
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    5.84 Okay+
  • 87
    87
    Underground Entertainment: The Movie
    2011June 2011 by Jim O'Rear
    Starring as Robert
    Starring as Robert
    Needs more reviews
  • 88
    88
    Behind the Monsters
    2021
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 89
    89
    Good Day for It
    2011April 2011 by Nick Stagliano
    Supporting as Wayne Jackson
    Supporting as Wayne Jackson
    5.82 Okay+
  • 90
    90
    Wish You Were Dead
    2002May 2002 by Valerie McCaffrey
    Minor role as Bernie Garces
    Minor role as Bernie Garces
    5.68 Okay+
  • 91
    91
    Cult of Terror Spanish
    2017October 2017 by Gustavo Leonel Mendoza
    Starring as Self - Actor
    Starring as Self - Actor
    Needs more reviews
  • 92
    92
    Perfect Target
    1997September 1997 by Sheldon Lettich
    Starring as Colonel Shakwell
    Starring as Colonel Shakwell
    Needs more reviews
  • 93
    93
    The Unspoken Truth
    1995September 1995 by Peter Werner
    Starring as Ernest Trainor
    Starring as Ernest Trainor
    Needs more reviews
  • 94
    94
    Mind Over Murder
    1979October 1979 by Ivan Nagy
    Supporting as Ted Beasly
    Supporting as Ted Beasly
    Needs more reviews
  • 95
    95
    Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
    1986January 1986 by Mike Hadley
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 96
    96
    Night of the Sinner
    2009January 2009 by Alessandro Perrella
    Supporting as The Prince
    Supporting as The Prince
    Needs more reviews
  • 97
    97
    Mortal Fear
    1994November 1994 by Larry Shaw
    Supporting as Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
    Supporting as Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
    Needs more reviews
  • 98
    98
    Mysterious Two
    1982May 1982 by Gary Sherman
    Supporting as Boone
    Supporting as Boone
    Needs more reviews
  • 99
    99
    Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
    1994May 1994 by Helaine Head
    Minor role as Peter Cartwright
    Minor role as Peter Cartwright
    6.20 Good--
  • 100
    100
    Infidelity
    1987April 1987 by David Lowell Rich
    Starring as Scott
    Starring as Scott
    Needs more reviews
  • 101
    101
    Mad Props
    2024February 2024 by Juan Pablo Reinoso
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 102
    102
    Downtown
    1986–1987
    Starring as Dennis Shothoffer
    Starring as Dennis Shothoffer
    Needs more reviews
  • 103
    103
    Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
    1982May 1982 by Peter Werner
    Supporting as Tripper
    Supporting as Tripper
    Needs more reviews
  • 104
    104
    Fear Clinic
    2009
    Lead role as Dr. Andover
    Lead role as Dr. Andover
    Needs more reviews
  • 105
    105
    Zombie Mutation
    2012November 2012 by Adam A. Park
    Minor role as Dream Man
    Minor role as Dream Man
    Needs more reviews
  • 106
    106
    I Want to Live
    1983May 1983 by David Lowell Rich
    Minor role as Sam Cooper
    Minor role as Sam Cooper
    Needs more reviews
  • 107
    107
    The Perfect Scary Movie
    2005October 2005 by Toby Dye
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 108
    108
    Thou Shalt Not Kill
    1982April 1982 by I.C. Rapoport
    Minor role as Bobby Collins
    Minor role as Bobby Collins
    Needs more reviews
  • 109
    109
    Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
    1997January 1997 by Chuck Williams
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Heather Langenkamp 10 titles
Lin Shaye 6 titles
Tony Todd 4 titles
Kane Hodder 6 titles
Lance Henriksen 3 titles
Bill Moseley 4 titles
Casper Van Dien 2 titles
Lou Diamond Phillips 1 title
Michael Nouri 1 title