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Robert Englund plays Freddy Krueger in “A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master” in 1988. Courtesy Everett Collection. Jackie Earle Haley was cast as Freddy for the 2010 “Elm Street ...

Robert Englund has told EW that he is “too long in the tooth” to reprise the role of iconic horror movie villain Freddy Krueger. The actor originated the role of the dream-invading killer in ...

And even though playing Krueger is a large part of his legacy, Englund told the publication he won't be reprising the role again. "I’m too old and thick to play Freddy now,” the 76-year-old joked.

And even though playing Krueger is a large part of his legacy, Englund told the publication he won't be reprising the role again. "I’m too old and thick to play Freddy now,” the 76-year-old joked.

Robert Englund cemented himself as one of the icons of horror when he brought Freddy Krueger to life in Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street. But if you had any hopes of seeing him don the ...

Freddy Krueger Actor Robert Englund on His 50-Year Career, Why He Won’t Play Freddy Anymore and Who Should Portray the ‘Elm Street’ Villain Next ...

1984's A Nightmare on Elm Street introduced the world to a new slasher icon: Freddy Krueger. The burned-up child murderer with a razor glove who hunts kids in their sleep to kill them was played ...

With the exception of the 2010 remake, actor Robert Englund has played Freddy Krueger in every "Nightmare on Elm Street" film, starting with the first entry in 1984.

Speaking to ComicBook, Arquette, who played Kristen Parker in 1987's A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, ... [Freddy Krueger]." Related.