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Robert Englund
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Robert Englund

Robert Englund gained international cult stardom as the razor-fingered horror villain Freddy Krueger in Wes Craven’s 1984 classic, A Nightmare on Elm Street--a role he reprised in six sequels, including the 2003 smash, Freddy vs. Jason. Englund has also directed and starred in many films and TV shows, including the beloved science fiction series, V. Robert lives in Laguna Beach with his wife, Nancy.

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    3. Actor Robert Englund Discusses Freddy Krueger's Voice
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Hollywood Monster is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 23, 2013
Hollywood Monster will be released on February 23, 2013 in Trade Paperback
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Hollywood Monster is now available in Hardcover, eBook
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Newsradio 95 FM, June 6, 2013
...Williams (New Christy Minstrels, First Edition) (66) In 1948 Drummer, Shorty Beck (Shocking Blue) (65) In 1949 Actor, Robert Englund (Freddie Krueger-Nightmare On Elm Street) (64) In 1951 Singer/songwriter, Dwight Twilley (I’m On Fire, Girls) (62) ...
WPMI, June 6, 2013
...King Crimson, Liquid Tension Experiment, and Bruford Levin Upper Extremities) 1947 – David Blunkett, English politician 1947 – Robert Englund, American actor 1947 – Ada Kok, Dutch swimmer 1948 – Richard Sinclair, English singer and...
Silver Bullet Comics, May 17, 2013
...GUESSED IT -- is about a phone sex line. Rafael: Part of me was hoping it would be Robert Englund’s follow-up to his directorial debut, but instead what we got was... was... a fucking great episode. Best one yet, and I say that with only a trace of...
411mania.com, May 8, 2013
...interesting to watch. Nathan Baesel is young enough he could return to the role, and I'm sure Robert Englund wouldn't mind a steady job as his doctor. Just don't over-dramatize it and make sure it retains it's sense of humor. It could lead into the...
MCN, May 3, 2013
...DEAD – THE FINAL NIGHTMARE (1991) Directed by Rachel Talalay Written by Rachel Talalay, Michael De Luca Starring Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt, Lezlie Deane, Ricky Dean Logan, Breckin Meyer, Yaphet Kotto, Tom Arnold, Roseanne Barr,...
Broadway World, January 19, 2013
...Award-nominated El Norte and the recently completed psychological thriller/horror movie Kantemir, which reunited Diane with her V co-star, Robert Englund. Diane is the co-founder/executive director of Live Arts Group, a non-profit organization created to...
Broadway World, December 11, 2012
...Award-nominated El Norte and the recently completed psychological thriller/horror movie Kantemir, which reunited Diane with her V co-star, Robert Englund. Diane is the co-founder/executive director of Live Arts Group, a non-profit organization created to...
Keene Sentinel, June 1, 2013
...technician, will explain and demonstrate the workings of this unusual instrument. The organists performing will include Ann Carley, Robert Englund, Gene C. Faxon, Mary Ann Flemming, Kevin Mathieu, Bob Popple, Renea Waligora and student Andy Ulrich. These...
Examiner.com, May 31, 2013
...p.m. PDT, (starring Tony Todd) "Zombie Strippers," at 12 a.m. EDT/9 p.m. PDT (starring Robert Englund and Jenna Jameson) "Zombies of Mass Destruction," at 2 a.m. EDT/11 p.m. PDT (starring Doug Fahl) "28 Days Later" trailer"28 Days Later" trailer ...
MCN, May 31, 2013
...STREET LEGACY (2010) Directed by Daniel Farrands, Andrew Kasch Written by Thommy Hutson Starring Heather Langenkamp, Wes Craven, Robert Englund, Robert Shaye, and pretty much everyone involved in the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET series except Johnny...
Examiner.com, May 31, 2013
...check out the amazing works of Jacksonville horror artist Jerrod Brown. See attached slideshow of horror stars - Robert Englund, Tippi Hedren, Malcolm McDowell, and more - posing with the artist and...
Aint It Cool News, May 31, 2013
...STREET LEGACY (2010) Directed by Daniel Farrands, Andrew Kasch Written by Thommy Hutson Starring Heather Langenkamp, Wes Craven, Robert Englund, Robert Shaye, and pretty much everyone involved in the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET series except Johnny Depp...
San Angelo Standard-Times, May 30, 2013
...Bassist Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy is 34. June 6: Country singer Joe Stampley is 70. Actor Robert Englund (Freddie Krueger) is 66. Playwright-actor Harvey Fierstein is 61. Actress-comedian Sandra Bernhard is 58. Comedian Colin Quinn is 54....
San Angelo Standard-Times, May 30, 2013
...Bassist Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy is 34. June 6: Country singer Joe Stampley is 70. Actor Robert Englund (Freddie Krueger) is 66. Playwright-actor Harvey Fierstein is 61. Actress-comedian Sandra Bernhard is 58. Comedian Colin Quinn is 54....