Highest rated as cast or director
Robert Englund's 10 titles from the 1980s have a median Balasaur Score of 60, led by A Nightmare on Elm Street (78) and V: The Final Battle (76), against 51 for those from the 2000s.
Biography
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.
Acted in 164
2020s
- 2026
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
(archive footage)
2010s
- 2017
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
Skull Collector
- 2016
- 2015
Kantemir
John Larousse
- 2014
Fear Clinic
Dr. Andover
The Last Showing
Stuart
- 2013
The Mole Man of Belmont Avenue
Hezekiah Confab
- 2012
Zombie Mutation
Dream Man
- 2011
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Robert
Good Day for It
Wayne Jackson
- 2010
I Want to Be a Soldier
Psychologist
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
TV
2000s
- 2009
Night of the Sinner
The Prince
- 2008
The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard
Adrian Toomes/Vulture (voice)
- 2007
Black Swarm
Eli Giles
- 2006
- 2005
Dance of the Dead
MC
- 2004
Dubbed and Dangerous 3
Mr. Englund
- 2003
High Chaparall
TV
The Return of Cagliostro
Erroll Douglas
Like a Bad Dream
Professor
Justice League: Paradise Lost
Felix Faust (voice)
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV
Movie
- 1998
- 1997
- 1996
The Paper Brigade
Crazy Man Cooper
Starquest II
Father O'Neill
The Vampyre Wars
Movie
- 1995
The Unspoken Truth
Ernest Trainor
- 1994
Mortal Fear
Dr. Ralph Wannamaker
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
Peter Cartwright
- 1993
Night Terrors
Marquis De Sade
The Nightmare Begins Again
Freddy Krueger
- 1992
Dance Macabre
Anthony
Nightmare Cafe
Blackie · 6 episodes
- 1991
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
Freddy Krueger
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
The Phantom of the Opera
Erik Destler / The Phantom
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
Man in Trenchcoat (uncredited)
- 1988
It's a Miserable Life
Freddy Kruger
The Freddy Krueger Special
Freddy Krueger
- 1987
Infidelity
Scott
- 1986
Downtown
Dennis Shothoffer · 13 episodes
Never Too Young to Die
Riley
- 1985
Hollywood Beat
Captain Crusader · 1 episode
- 1984
- 1983
Hobson's Choice
Freddy Beenstock
Manimal
TV
I Want to Live
Sam Cooper
The Fighter
Charlie
- 1982
Mysterious Two
Boone
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
Tripper
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Bobby Collins
- 1981
1970s
- 1979
Mind Over Murder
Ted Beasly
Paris
TV
California Fever
TV
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
Informer
- 1978
Bloodbrothers
Mott
The Courage and the Passion
Sgt. Bell
Big Wednesday
"Fly"
- 1977
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Willy
Code R
Snooker · 1 episode
- 1976
St. Ives
Hood
- 1975
Hustle
Hold-up Man
- 1974
Buster and Billie
Whitey
No release date
Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon
Doc Halloran
Directed 3
2000s
- 2008
Killer Pad
Director
1980s
- 1988
Produced 2
2010s
- 2015
Kantemir
Producer
1980s
- 1988
Art department 1
1970s
- 1978
Appearances49
2020s
- 2024
- 2023
Under the Bed
Narrator
- 2022
In Search of Darkness: Part III
Self
Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror
Narrator (voice) · 5 episodes
Halloween in Hollywood
Self
- 2021
Behind the Monsters
Self · 6 episodes
- 2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
Self
True Terror with Robert Englund
Himself · 6 episodes
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
Self
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
Self
- 2017
Cult of Terror
Self - Actor
- 2015
Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
Self
- 2014
Witches Blood
Himself
- 2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self
- 2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Narrator (voice) / Self
- 2011
I Am Nancy
Self
Scream: The Inside Story
Self
- 2010
Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
Self
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Self (archive footage)
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self
2000s
- 2007
The Making of 'Hatchet'
Self
- 2006
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
Self
The House That Freddy Built
Self
- 2005
The Perfect Scary Movie
Self
- 2004
100 Scariest Movie Moments
Self · 5 episodes
Genesis: Development Hell
Self
- 2000
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
Self
1990s
- 1999
Welcome to Primetime
Self
- 1997
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
Self
- 1995
MADtv
Self · 1 episode
- 1994
- 1991
Hooray for Horrorwood
Self
Bride of Weekend of Horrors
Self
1980s
- 1989
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
Self / Freddy Krueger
- 1986
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
Self