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Robert Barton Englund (born June 6, 1947) is an American actor, voice actor, singer, and director, best known for playing the infamous serial killer Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street film series. He received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors in 1987 and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master in 1988. Englund is a classically trained actor.

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There's a lot of dark horror, and a lot of sci-fi fantasy that's great, but what gets hyped a lot the big stuff. The most expensive stuff gets hyped a lot, and I love it, don't get me wrong, but there's things that fall through the cracks.

Big, Cracks, Dark, Fall, Fantasy

I do a lot of stuff in my career, but I like to keep a hand in horror.

Careers, Hand, Hands, Horror, Keep, Stuff

I'm doing a lot of boogie-boarding now. It's actually better exercise, I get a lot more waves, and if I'm out in big surf, I can duck under the waves much easier.

Ducks, Easier, Exercise, Surf

I am constantly seeing new horror that I like.

Constantly, Horror, Like, Seeing

A lot of guys like to go to the beach and bring a crowd, but not me. I like to be alone and out there with a couple of pelicans.

Beach, Bring, Couple, Guy, Like, Pelicans

I've watched people who were better actors than me disappear, and they're selling insurance now.

Actors, People, Selling, Watched

I have friends in New York that won't leave New York, and they're really talented people, but they'd rather take an acting class in New York than do a play in Florida or Boston. That's just weird to me, but they get into that I've-got-to-be-in-the-center-of-the-universe mentality. I'm not that way.

Boston, Florida, New York, Talented

We used to take girls to scary movies all the time, I don't know about you, but that was the place we would go for dates.

Girl, Scary, Used, Movies, Girls

I may be a B-movie star, but I work. I'm an actor.

Actor, Actors, May, Star, Stars, Work

I'm of the opinion that you go where you're wanted.

Opinion, Wanted

But it's mostly about pacing yourself when you do these movies.

Mostly, Movies, Pacing

I do genre films because I like them, or because I need the money.

Film, Films, Genre, Money, Needs

I don't choose roles. I go where I'm wanted.

Choose, Roles, Wanted

I make a star's salary when I do horror, because I can still open a movie in Italy or Spain or Germany.

Make, Movie, Salary, Spain, Stars

When you're on a sound stage and you're shooting a fire stunt, this weird thing happens where the fire eats up all the oxygen and everybody gets a little dingy.

Eats, Fire, Oxygen, Sound, Stage, Weird

When I was 9, I went to a birthday party. We were supposed to see a cowboy movie, but the programming got screwed up and we saw 'The Bad Seed' instead. Horrifying. For years I was frightened of girls with pigtails.

Cowboy, Girl, Horrifying, Movie, Party, Programming

I'm an actor. Actors are supposed to act.

Act, Actor, Actors, Supposed

That's the thing with independent cinema: They all get good reviews, and they don't make money. Some of them are good. Some are great. And some are terrible.

Cinema, Independent, Making Money, Reviews, Terrible, Thing

Everybody underestimated the universality of the concept of a nightmare or a bad dream.

Bad, Concept, Dream, Nightmare, Underestimated, Universality

All my old surfing injuries have kind of come back to haunt me.

Surfing, Kind, Injury, Come, Haunt

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