Robert Englund Overview

Born in Hollywood, Englund began his acting studies at the age of 12, eventually taking courses at an number of respected training grounds, including the Michigan Academy of Dramatic Arts, UCLA, and the Rochester, New York branch of RADA. Following his first stage appearance in a Cleveland production of Godspell, Englund moved back to Hollywood. He was seen as kind of an all-purpose nasty in his early roles: gunning down Burt Reynolds in Hustle and slapping around Kris Kristofferson in A Star Is... See All