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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Heather Langenkamp as Nancy Thompson. Langenkamp was the linchpin of the original film as Nancy, the teenager who attracted Freddy Krueger’s attention. Nancy wasn’t a shrinking violet of a teen girl, either; at the end of the movie, she realizes that she has to stand up to Krueger if she wants to stand a chance at getting out of her dreams alive.
- John Saxon as Lt. Donald "Don" Thompson. Saxon played Nancy’s dad in the movie, who's also a policeman. By the time A Nightmare on Elm Street came along, Saxon had already appeared in the Bruce Lee classic Enter the Dragon.
- Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger. None of A Nightmare on Elm Street's legendary horror-franchise status would have been possible without Englund, who made a legend of Freddy Krueger.
- Johnny Depp as Glen Lantz. Before he became one of the biggest Hollywood stars on the planet, Depp had been trying to make it as a rock star, even opening once for Iggy Pop (although Pop reportedly called him “a little turd”).
This is a list of cast members of the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series. The film series began in 1984 with the release of the first film A Nightmare on Elm Street which was directed and written by Wes Craven.
May 31, 2024 · A Nightmare on Elm Street features a cast of talented actors who bring the characters to life in this iconic horror film. The story follows a group of teenagers haunted by a vengeful spirit in their dreams. The most popular cast member today is Heather Langenkamp, Nancy Thompson.
A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 American supernatural slasher film written and directed by Wes Craven and produced by Robert Shaye. It is the first installment in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise and stars Heather Langenkamp , John Saxon , Ronee Blakley , Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger , [6] [7] and Johnny Depp in his film debut.
Nightmare on Elm Street film series website. Synopses, screenplays, books, box covers, comic books, MP3, posters, photos, deleted scenes, soundtracks, and more.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street - Full Cast & Crew. Murdered child killer Freddy Krueger returns to claim the children of the parents who burned him alive. When Elm Street teen Nancy and...
