As a jobbing actor, you can't afford to be choosy; if you're typed, you're generally working. I still feel that way, and the thing is, even within the horror genre, I now get to play all kinds of different roles. Robert Englund actoraffordchoosy share on social
I think superheroes today are like whistle blowers. Robert Englund blowersuperheroetoday Change image and share on social
As an actor, you need everything you can get to be truly scary and truly memorable. Robert Englund actormemorablescary Change image and share on social
Most of my nightmares involve me forgetting my lines in a stage play. Robert Englund forgetinvolveline Change image and share on social
It's real simple - we all have nightmares, and the idea you can be in real jeopardy in them is a great gimmick. It's universal. Robert Englund gimmickgreatidea Change image and share on social
I never played Freddy as real. In the true bible of Wes Craven's outline for the films, Freddy only manifests himself in dreams. And a lot goes into a dream, not the least of which is imagination. So Freddy is secondhand information. Freddy is an urban legend that's been handed down to these teenagers over the years. Robert Englund biblecravendream share on social
I just finished my 62nd or my 63rd movie here, and you know, I do good ones, I do bad ones, I do big parts, I do small parts, I do cameos - but I've allowed myself a pat on the back, because I realized that I've been working in Hollywood now since 1973. Robert Englund 62nd63rdallow share on social
Gosh, I'd like to direct Our Town on stage. Robert Englund directgoshstage Change image and share on social
I'm a big fan of Brian De Palma's 'Sisters,' and I also love 'Let The Right One In.' Robert Englund bigbrianfan Change image and share on social
Sometimes jobs are jobs, and when you guest star on television, you're also working with a guest director. You're the new kid on the block, because everyone else is already in the ensemble. Robert Englund blockdirectorensemble Change image and share on social