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Robert Barton Englund (born June 6, 1947) is an American actor and director. Englund is best known for playing the villain Freddy Krueger in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and Willie in the V television franchise (1983–1985).
Craven had a hand in launching actor Johnny Depp's career by casting him in A Nightmare on Elm Street, Depp's first major film role. [23] Elm Street villain Freddy Krueger appeared with Cunningham's Jason Voorhees in the 2003 slasher film Freddy vs. Jason, produced by Cunningham with screenwriter Victor Miller credited as
Freddy Krueger (/ ˈ k r uː ɡ ər /) is a fictional character and the antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street horror film franchise. Created by Wes Craven, he made his debut in Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) as the malevolent spirit of a child killer who had been burned to death by his victims' parents after evading prison. [2]
The 1984 horror film from the late Wes Craven marked Depp's feature film debut, with the actor appearing opposite Robert Englund as serial killer Freddy Krueger
The famed writer-director known for the Nightmare on Elm Street movies, died Sunday after a battle with brain cancer. He was 76. Wes Craven, horror maestro, dies at 76
Robert Englund looks back at 1991's "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare." 'Freddy's Dead' at 30: Robert Englund says death of hearing-impaired teen showed he was an 'equal-opportunity killer ...
A Nightmare on Elm Street has been terrorizing teens for 40 years. At the time of its release on Nov. 9, 1984, the now-iconic horror movie, written and directed by Wes Craven, first introduced ...
Date of death Cause of death Season in production Effect on production Robert Ripley: Presenter and participant Ripley's Believe It or Not! 13 1949-05-27 Heart attack: 1 Died three days after live broadcast of the 13th episode. Ripley's friends and associates filled in as presenters for the remainder of the first season.