Robert Englund

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 29 films, with $522,434,092 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #8,082)
Best-known acting roles: Freddy Krueger (Freddy vs. Jason), Professor Wexler (Urban Legend), Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master), Freddy Krueger (Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare), Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors)
Best-known technical roles: 976-Evil (Director)
Most productive collaborators: Monica Keena, Ronny Yu, Kelly Rowland, Graeme Revell, Jason Ritter
Born: June 6, 1947 (76 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading6$143,080,801$31,992,141$175,072,942
Supporting4$101,315,741$36,981,341$138,297,082
Inverviewee2$0$0$0
Lead Ensemble Member1$20,423,389$0$20,423,389
Documentary Subject1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)15$188,575,564$65,115$188,640,679
In Technical RolesDirector1$2,955,917$0$2,955,917

Career Trend

This graph shows Robert Englund’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

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Home Market Releases for October 3rd, 2017

October 3rd, 2017

Goon: Last of the Enforcers

It is not a great week for home market releases. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales is the biggest release of the week, but it is far from the best. As for the Pick of the Week contenders, they are all horror themed. Cult of Chucky is surprisingly good, especially for a franchise that’s lasted seven installments. Don't Torture A Duckling is a giallo film, and an important one in its director’s career. Up next is iZombie: Season Three, which is amazing, but it is always on the edge of being canceled. Finally, there's Vampyr: Criterion Collection Blu-ray. In the end, I went with the Don't Torture A Duckling: Special Edition as the Pick of the Week. Meanwhile, Goon: Last of the Enforcers Blu-ray Combo Pack earned Puck of the Week, for the best Canadian release. More...

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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Jul 21, 2023Natty Knocks
Jun 6, 2023Hollywood Dreams & Nig… Himself
Feb 27, 2020Scream, Queen! My Nigh… Himself
Jul 13, 2018To Hell and Back: The … Himself
Jan 19, 2018The Midnight Man $2,526,184$2,526,184
Oct 20, 2017Nightworld
Aug 4, 2015Lake Placid vs. Anaconda Bickerman
Feb 10, 2015Fear Clinic
Oct 28, 2011Inkubus Inkubus $81,600$81,600
Oct 7, 2008Jack Brooks: Monster S… Professor Crowley
Aug 8, 2008Red Willie Doust $4,643$4,643
Sep 7, 2007Hatchet Sampson $175,281$65,115$240,396
Mar 16, 2007Behind the Mask: The R… Doc Halloran $69,136$69,136
Aug 15, 2003Freddy vs. Jason Freddy Krueger $82,622,655$31,953,748$114,576,403
Sep 25, 1998Urban Legend Professor Wexler $38,116,707$34,455,157$72,571,864
Mar 27, 1998Meet the Deedles Nemo $4,356,126$4,356,126
Sep 19, 1997Wes Craven's Wishmaster Raymond Beaumont $15,719,109$15,719,109
Mar 3, 1995The Mangler Bill Gartley $1,781,000$1,781,000
Oct 14, 1994Wes Craven's New Night… Freddy Krueger/Hi… $18,090,181$18,090,181
Sep 13, 1991Freddy’s Dead: The Fin… Freddy Krueger $34,872,033$34,872,033
Jul 11, 1990The Adventures of Ford… Smiley $20,423,389$20,423,389
Nov 3, 1989The Phantom of the Opera The Phantom $3,953,745$3,953,745
Aug 11, 1989A Nightmare On Elm Str… Freddy Krueger $22,168,359$22,168,359
Aug 19, 1988A Nightmare on Elm Str… Freddy Krueger $49,369,899$49,369,899
Feb 27, 1987A Nightmare On Elm Str… Freddy Krueger $44,793,222$44,793,222
Nov 1, 1985A Nightmare on Elm Str… Freddy Krueger $21,163,999$21,163,999
Nov 9, 1984A Nightmare on Elm Street Fred Krueger $25,504,513$38,393$25,542,906
1978The Fifth Floor Benny $7,000,000$7,000,000
Dec 17, 1976A Star is Born Marty $63,129,898$63,129,898
 
Averages $22,669,775$13,807,719$24,877,814
Totals 29 $453,395,495$69,038,597$522,434,092


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jul 21, 2023Natty Knocks
Aug 4, 2015Lake Placid vs. Anaconda
Oct 28, 2011Inkubus 16$81,600$81,600100.0%
Aug 15, 2003Freddy vs. Jason $36,428,0663,014$82,622,655$114,576,40372.1%
Sep 13, 1991Freddy’s Dead: The Fin… $12,966,5251,862$34,872,033$34,872,033100.0%
Jul 11, 1990The Adventures of Ford… $6,374,3911,263$20,423,389$20,423,389100.0%
Nov 9, 1984A Nightmare on Elm Street $1,271,000274$25,504,513$25,542,90699.8%
 
Averages $14,259,9961,286$32,700,838$39,099,26694.4%
Totals 7 $163,504,190$195,496,331


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jan 19, 2018The Midnight Man $2,526,184
Mar 16, 2007Behind the Mask: The R… $38,50072$69,136$69,136100.0%
Sep 25, 1998Urban Legend $10,515,4442,257$38,116,707$72,571,86452.5%
Dec 17, 1976A Star is Born $63,129,898$63,129,898100.0%
 
Averages $5,276,9721,165$33,771,914$34,574,27184.2%
Totals 4 $101,315,741$138,297,082

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,158 $163,504,190
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,301-17,400) 17,398 $101,315,741
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,912 $453,395,495
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,226 $201,690,033
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 24,101-24,200) 24,187 $63,129,898
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,420 $453,395,495
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,667 $31,992,141
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 32,501-32,600) 32,561 $36,981,341
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 23,901-24,000) 23,919 $69,038,597
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,287 $68,973,482
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 26,101-26,200) 26,164 $69,038,597
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,622 $195,496,331
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 24,501-24,600) 24,600 $138,297,082
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,113 $522,434,092
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,999 $270,663,515
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 34,401-34,500) 34,403 $63,129,898
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,001-8,100) 8,082 $522,434,092
Highest Grossing Stars of 1984 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 150 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 1985 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 157 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 1986 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 150 62
Highest Grossing Stars of 1990 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 176 42
Highest Grossing Stars of 1991 at the Domestic Box Office 56 105
Highest Grossing Stars of 1992 at the Domestic Box Office 57 105
Highest Grossing Stars of 1993 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 144 63
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 204 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 206 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 209 66
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 308 33
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 292 33
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 287 33
Highest Grossing Stars of 2003 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 237 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2004 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 236 52
Highest Grossing Stars of 2005 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 237 52
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,009 $80,881,535
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Spin-Off Movies 69 $82,622,655
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,248 $38,393
Top International Leading Stars for Spin-Off Movies 88 $31,953,748
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,553 $80,919,928
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Spin-Off Movies 72 $114,576,403
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 851 $163,504,190
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,162 $31,992,141
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,217 $195,496,331
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 525 $163,422,590
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 801-900) 891 $81,600
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,408 $31,992,141
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 701-800) 758 $195,414,731
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Fantasy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,084 $81,600
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,051 $20,423,389
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies 30 $143,080,801
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 326 $31,992,141
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,299 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies 87 $175,072,942
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 334 $163,504,190
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,011 $31,992,141
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 501-600) 541 $195,496,331
Top Domestic Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 601-700) 640 $20,423,389
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 601-700) 688 $20,423,389

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Mar 22, 1989976-Evil Director $2,955,917$2,955,917
 
Averages $2,955,917n/a$2,955,917
Totals 1 $2,955,917n/a$2,955,917

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,850 $2,955,917
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,032 $2,955,917