When you're an actor and you can set your arm on fire, you feel kind of magical. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I was quite a snob when I was a theatre actor earlier in my career. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
People forget that we are character actors and we can do other things. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
Who would know that by playing a nerdy alien and a child killer, I would have a 30-year career in Hollywood? I've… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
As an actor, you need everything you can get to be truly scary and truly memorable. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I know actors that were on great television shows that got cancelled and they have never done anything that good since. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I'd rather be Vincent Price than a red-neck character actor. You can't predict what will happen. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
When you see Robert Englund in a movie, you think he is the bad guy, but if I'm not the bad guy,… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
As a jobbing actor, you can't afford to be choosy; if you're typed, you're generally working. I still feel that way, and… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
Some actors get by with behaving, not acting. You've got to sell the effect. I act more in the 'Nightmare' movies because… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized the actors from Stratford.… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I'm basically a movie actor now, and my big roles are mostly horror movies - unless I'm doing a guest star or… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I was trained to serve the writer and director as an actor before I serve myself. Not to say that's gotten in… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
There's plenty of great stuff out there. I think it's just what we do is we all spend our allowance on the thing that… — Robert Englund Copy Share
I didn't make good money on 'Nightmare' until part three. I eventually got some nice merchandising checks. — Robert Englund Copy Share
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized the actors from Stratford. I was… — Robert Englund Copy Share
I make a star's salary when I do horror, because I can still open a movie in Italy or Spain or Germany. — Robert Englund Copy Share
I've worked with pythons and such in a couple of movies, and I had to wrangle around, but I was okay. Still, if I'm… — Robert Englund Copy Share
I was trained to serve the writer and director as an actor before I serve myself. Not to say that's gotten in my way,… — Robert Englund Copy Share
The roughest make-up I ever wore was for 'Phantom of the Opera' because the phantom's face was all disfigured, and he's trying to pass… — Robert Englund Copy Share
I'm at that stage in my career, especially now where I go where I am wanted. — Robert Englund Copy Share
