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When you're an actor and you can set your arm on fire, you feel kind of magical.

Robert Englund

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Robert Englund
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 6
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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Glendale
California
USA
Robert Barton Englund
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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.
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