Robert Englund is an American actor, known for the role of Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 (2026)
Starring as Cosmo
- Episode 1x05: Chapter Five: The Weekly Watcher (Apr 23, 2026)
Curses! (2023)
Starring as Cornelius Vanderhouven
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x09: The Aztec Necklace (Oct 27, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: The Memory Box (Oct 27, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: The Restricted Wing (Oct 27, 2023)
Guest starring as Cornelius Vanderhouven
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: The Throne of Sargon (Oct 4, 2024)
- Episode 2x09: The Lapis Scarabs (Oct 4, 2024)
Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror (2022)
Starring as Narrator
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: Relentless Evil (Oct 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Unholy Dreams (Oct 16, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Atomic Nightmares (Oct 9, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: American Monsters (Oct 2, 2022)
DOTA: Dragon's Blood (2021)
Guest starring as Aetherak
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x03: Chapter Three: The Lady of Situations (Jan 18, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Chapter Five: The Fire Sermon (Mar 25, 2021)
True Terror with Robert Englund (2020)
Starring as Host
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Cryptic Message (Apr 1, 2020)
- Episode 1x02: Fear the Unknown (Mar 25, 2020)
- Episode 1x01: Twisted Relationships (Mar 18, 2020)
The Movies That Made Us (2019)
Guest starring as Actor "Freddy Krueger"
- Episode 3x03: A Nightmare on Elm Street (Oct 12, 2021)
Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018)
Guest starring as Robert Englund
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x01: Sequels (That Don't Suck) (Oct 1, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Slashers, Part 2 (Oct 22, 2018)
Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum (2018)
Guest starring as Robert Englund
- Episode 1x163: Freddy Krueger! ROBERT ENGLUND talks Nightmare on Elm Street, Horror, and Star Wars (May 11, 2021)
Stranger Things (2016)
Guest starring as Victor Creel
- Episode 4x04: Chapter Four: Dear Billy (May 27, 2022)
The Goldbergs (2013)
Guest starring as Freddy Krueger
- Episode 6x05: Mister Knifey-Hands (Oct 24, 2018) [Special Guest Star]
Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (2013)
Guest starring as Pluto
- Episode 2x16: The Tale of Hercules (Mar 15, 2015)
Comic Book Men (2012)
Guest starring as Robert Englund
- Episode 7x02: Nightmare on Broad Street (Oct 29, 2017)
Green Lantern The Animated Series (2011)
Guest starring as Myglom
- Episode 1x03: Razer's Edge (Mar 17, 2012) [Co-Star]
The Super Hero Squad Show (2009)
Guest starring as Dormammu
- Episode 1x05: Enter: Dormammu! (Oct 10, 2009)
The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008)
Guest starring as Vulture
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2x04: Shear Strength (Jul 6, 2009)
- Episode 2x03: Reinforcement (Jun 29, 2009)
- Episode 1x11: Group Therapy (May 31, 2008)
- Episode 1x01: Survival of the Fittest (Mar 8, 2008)
Chuck (2007)
Guest starring as Dr. Stanley Wheelwright
- Episode 4x06: Chuck Versus the Aisle of Terror (Oct 25, 2010)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Robert Englund
- Episode 18x37: American Born Chinese; The Clearing; The Wrath of Becky (Jun 3, 2023)
Criminal Minds (2005)
Guest starring as Detective Gassner
- Episode 7x19: Heathridge Manor (Apr 4, 2012)
Supernatural (2005)
Guest starring as Dr. Robert
- Episode 6x11: Appointment in Samarra (Dec 10, 2010) [Special Guest Star]
Legend (1995)
Guest starring as Willy Miles/Mordechai
- Episode 1x08: The Gospel According to Legend (Jun 12, 1995)
Babylon 5 (1993)
Guest starring as Jeremiah
- Episode 3x19: Grey 17 Is Missing (Oct 7, 1996) [Special Guest Star]
Nightmare Cafe (1992)
Starring as Blackie
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Aliens Ate My Lunch (Apr 3, 1992)
- Episode 1x05: Sanctuary for a Child (Mar 27, 1992)
- Episode 1x04: The Heart of the Mystery (Mar 20, 1992)
- Episode 1x03: Fay & Ivy (Mar 13, 1992)
- Episode 1x02: Dying Well is the Best Revenge (Mar 6, 1992)
- Episode 1x01: Nightmare Cafe (Jan 29, 1992)
The Simpsons (1989)
Guest starring as Freddy Krueger
- Episode 10x04: Treehouse of Horror IX (Oct 25, 1998)
Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
Starring as Freddy Krueger
(44 episodes)
- Episode 2x22: Life Sentence (Mar 11, 1990)
- Episode 2x21: Prisoner of Love (Mar 4, 1990)
- Episode 2x20: Dust to Dust (Feb 25, 1990)
- Episode 2x19: A Family Affair (Feb 18, 1990)
- Episode 2x18: Funhouse (Feb 11, 1990)
- Episode 2x17: Interior Loft-Later (Feb 4, 1990)
- Episode 2x16: Interior Loft (Jan 28, 1990)
- Episode 2x15: Prime Cut (Jan 21, 1990)
- Episode 2x14: Easy Come, Easy Go (Jan 14, 1990)
- Episode 2x13: What You Don't Know Can Kill You (Jan 7, 1990)
- Episode 2x12: It's My Party and You'll Die If I Want You To (Dec 24, 1989)
- Episode 2x11: Dreams That Kill (Dec 17, 1989)
- Episode 2x10: Do You Know Where Your Kids Are? (Dec 10, 1989)
- Episode 2x09: Monkey Dreams (Dec 3, 1989)
- Episode 2x08: Bloodlines (Nov 26, 1989)
- Episode 2x07: Silence is Golden (Nov 19, 1989)
- Episode 2x06: Lucky Stiff (Nov 12, 1989)
- Episode 2x05: Memory Overload (Nov 5, 1989)
- Episode 2x04: Photo Finish (Oct 29, 1989)
- Episode 2x03: Welcome to Springwood (Oct 22, 1989)
- Episode 2x02: Heartbreak Hotel (Oct 15, 1989)
- Episode 2x01: Dream Come True (Oct 8, 1989)
- Episode 1x22: Safe Sex (May 28, 1989)
- Episode 1x21: Identity Crisis (May 21, 1989)
- Episode 1x20: The Light at the End of the Tunnel (May 14, 1989)
- Episode 1x19: Missing Persons (May 7, 1989)
- Episode 1x18: The Art of Death (Mar 12, 1989)
- Episode 1x17: Love Stinks (Feb 26, 1989)
- Episode 1x16: Cabin Fever (Feb 19, 1989)
- Episode 1x15: School Daze (Feb 12, 1989)
- Episode 1x14: Black Tickets (Feb 5, 1989)
- Episode 1x13: Deadline (Jan 29, 1989)
- Episode 1x12: The End of the World (Jan 15, 1989)
- Episode 1x11: Do Dreams Bleed (Jan 8, 1989)
- Episode 1x10: The Bride Wore Red (Dec 18, 1988)
- Episode 1x09: Rebel Without a Car (Dec 11, 1988)
- Episode 1x08: Mother's Day (Nov 27, 1988)
- Episode 1x07: Sister's Keeper (Nov 20, 1988)
- Episode 1x06: Saturday Night Special (Nov 13, 1988)
- Episode 1x05: Judy Miller, Come on Down (Nov 6, 1988)
- Episode 1x04: Freddy's Tricks and Treats (Oct 30, 1988)
- Episode 1x03: Killer Instinct (Oct 23, 1988)
- Episode 1x02: It's a Miserable Life (Oct 16, 1988)
- Episode 1x01: No More Mr. Nice Guy (Oct 9, 1988)
Married... with Children (1987)
Guest starring as Lucifer
- Episode 11x21: Damn Bundys (Apr 28, 1997) [Special Guest Star]
V (1983)
Starring as Willie
(19 episodes)
- Episode 3x19: The Return (Mar 22, 1985)
- Episode 3x18: The Secret Underground (Mar 15, 1985)
- Episode 3x17: War of Illusions (Mar 8, 1985)
- Episode 3x16: The Littlest Dragon (Feb 22, 1985)
- Episode 3x15: The Wildcats (Feb 15, 1985)
- Episode 3x14: The Champion (Feb 8, 1985)
- Episode 3x13: The Rescue (Feb 1, 1985)
- Episode 3x12: The Betrayal (Jan 18, 1985)
- Episode 3x11: The Hero (Jan 11, 1985)
- Episode 3x10: The Conversion (Jan 4, 1985)
- Episode 3x09: Reflections in Terror (Dec 21, 1984)
- Episode 3x08: The Dissident (Dec 7, 1984)
- Episode 3x07: The Overlord (Nov 30, 1984)
- Episode 3x06: Visitor's Choice (Nov 23, 1984)
- Episode 3x05: The Sanction (Nov 16, 1984)
- Episode 3x04: The Deception (Nov 9, 1984)
- Episode 3x03: Breakout (May 24, 1985)
- Episode 3x02: Dreadnaught (Nov 2, 1984)
- Episode 3x01: Liberation Day (Oct 26, 1984)
Flo (1980)
Guest starring as Web
- Episode 1x05: The Hero of Flo's Yellow Rose (a.k.a.) The Hero of the Yellow Rose (Apr 21, 1980)
Charlie's Angels (1976)
Guest starring as Harold Belkin
- Episode 4x20: Harrigan's Angel (Feb 20, 1980)
Crew Credits
Freddy's Nightmares (1988)
Show crew as Consultant
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x09: Monkey Dreams (Dec 3, 1989)
- Episode 1x16: Cabin Fever (Feb 19, 1989)