IMDb: ‘Pinocchio Unstrung’ Finally Has a Streaming Date, and Fans of Robert Englund’s Twisted Take Are Counting Down
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Robert Englund
Robert Barton Englund is an American actor and director. Englund is best known for playing the villain Freddy Krueger in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. Englund has received multiple accolades and honors, including a Saturn Award, a Fangoria Chainsaw Award, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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entertainment · American actor and director (born 1947) · actor · film director · film actor · television actor · voice actor · writer · also Robert Englund, Robert Barton Englund, Bob Englund, Englund
Born 6 June 1947 · Q310389
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2026· 3 entries
El Mundo: Qué fue de Robert Englund: sus comienzos, el amor de su vida y por qué no ha vuelto a interpretar a Freddy Krueger
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JustWatch: Robert Englund Reveals Winner of Freddy Krueger vs Darth Vader Fight
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2025· 1 entry
Yahoo: I Don’t Want Another Freddy Krueger To Play Robert Englund
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2024· 2 entries
AOL: Freddy Krueger Actor Robert Englund and Young Costar Johnny Depp Once Got Lunch in Costume — and Terrified a Waiter (Exclusive)
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Collider: Robert Englund Was Part of This Iconic Slasher Before He Was Freddy Krueger
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2023· 5 entries
Yahoo: Robert Englund Reveals His Own Freddy Krueger Nightmare That Still Scares Him: 'I Can Literally See It' (Exclusive)
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collider: Robert Englund Returns to the Slasher Genre in First 'Natty Knocks' Trailer
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Forbes: Robert Englund Didn’t Want This Doc About His Career To Be A Swan Song
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Gizmodo: Robert Englund Reveals His Favorite Freddy Krueger Moments
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The San Bernardino Sun: Robert Englund wanted to be James Dean. Then Freddy Krueger called.
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2022· 3 entries
Decider: Robert Englund’s Cameo in ‘Choose or Die’ Is a Treat For Horror Fans
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bleedingcool: Robert Englund Story Documentary Will Tell The Horror Icons Story
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Englund appeared in the fourth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things as Pennhurst Mental Hospital patient Victor Creel
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2007· 1 entry
Awarded Time Machine Award (2007).
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1976· 1 entry
Englund auditioned for the roles of Han Solo and Luke Skywalker in Star Wars
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1947· 2 entries
In Glendale, California, the son of Janis MacDonald and Clyde Kent Englund, an aeronautics engineer who helped develop the Lockheed U-2 airplane
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Born 1947-06-06.
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