Freddy Krueger

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    Robert Englund on taking a shot at Burt Reynolds, pumping iron with Arnold Schwarzenegger and getting knocked out by Kris Kristofferson

    The "Nightmare on Elm Street" icon discusses some of his signature non-horror roles, including "Stay Hungry" and "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane."

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    Robert Englund says he's "too old" to play Freddy Krueger again

    The now 70-year old actor found fame as the wisecracking killer of the Nightmare on Elm Street series.

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    Horror's most terrifying icons: Then and now

    Whatever happened to the biggest horror icons?

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    Original Freddy Krueger is back in this wicked trailer

    It's a Nightmare... in the Makeup Chair.

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    Kevin Bacon Wants To Play Freddy Krueger In A Nightmare On Elm Street Reboot

    Sometimes a casting rumour is just so right that everyone in Hollywood should really stop what they are doing immediately and make it happen. Kevin Bacon as Freddy Krueger is one such rumour. Because on Friday night she took to Twitter to write, “If A ‘Nightmare On Elm Street’ gets rebooted again can we please somehow get Kevin Bacon as Freddy?

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    Johnny Depp Salutes The Late Wes Craven

    Just over two weeks on from the death of legendary horror director Wes Craven, Johnny Depp has at last spoken out on the passing of the man who gave him his big break. 1984′s ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ is notable for many reasons, as the birthplace of one of the enduring horror icons in Robert Englund’s Freddy Krueger, a major launchpad for fledgling mini-studio New Line Cinema, and almost certainly the best film overall of director Craven’s career. The surreal, cerebral slasher gave the futu

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    RIP Wes Craven, 1939-2015

    Filmmaker Wes Craven, responsible for several of the most influential horror films ever made, has died aged 76. - Nightmare On Elm Street Reboot Announced - Winona Ryder Confirms Beetlejuice 2 - Friday The 13th TV Series Confirmed Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Craven had a strictly religious upbringing which kept him largely sheltered from movies and popular culture throughout his childhood.  However, he fell so deeply in love with cinema as an adult that he quit a comfortable career as a college hu