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I don't choose roles. I go where I'm wanted.

Robert Englund

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Robert Englund
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 6
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
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Glendale
California
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Robert Barton Englund
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People forget that we are character actors and we can do other things.
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Horror movies travel pretty well anyway. They're like action movies: People overseas can watch them and enjoy them, and they're not so culturally specific in terms of their references, and they can follow a good scary story.
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I'm kind of like a combination of a red herring and a fake-out.
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I am constantly seeing new horror that I like.
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When you see a guy flying into the air on fire, that's not me, obviously. I do all the water tricks, though.
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I have friends that are much better actors than I am that had to quit the business because they couldn't survive the auditions or the rejections, or people just didn't realize how good they were.
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I love the fans, and I respect the fans, and I want them to go out and support movies.
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You have to get your hands dirty. You've got to really deliver the goods, and when you do, you can get something really special.
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I've watched people who were better actors than me disappear, and they're selling insurance now.
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I'm an actor. Actors are supposed to act.
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Sometimes we spend our money on something we think is gonna be great, and the titles shall remain nameless, but they're just a little disappointing.
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I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.
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There's a lot of dark horror, and a lot of sci-fi fantasy that's great, but what gets hyped a lot the big stuff. The most expensive stuff gets hyped a lot, and I love it, don't get me wrong, but there's things that fall through the cracks.
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Once you have a history together, it's just another love for life. Everything is easier. It is just easier to live.
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The cowboy movies is not our go-to programmer anymore, here's a horror film.
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Let's kill somebody to Sinatra! Or to early Elvis!
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If a girl comes into your arms, that's pretty romantic.
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I actually sing horribly, but I used to dance pretty good. I was a gymnast, and you can usually use those gymnastic tricks with dance. Plus, they're so much fun to do. That wasn't really a big part of my career. It was just a phase.
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With all the new technology, DVD's, Blu-Ray's, NetFlex, everyone has access to older movies. There is a new generation now of Freddy fans. Fathers that saw the movie originally, these guys are dads now, and they let their kids watch them.
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I think that what's happened is that there's been a rediscovery of some good old-school films and a realization that there's always a place for them. We don't have to outgrow them with the new technology and we can do them with it and we can do them without it. We shouldn't always have the demands made on us to do it.
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