Cast and crew
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Directed by Wes Craven · starring John Saxon, Ronee Blakley and Heather Langenkamp
- 8 actors
- 1 in the crew
- 1984
- 1 h 31 min
A Nightmare on Elm Street: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 8
- Crew
- 1
- Youngest at release
- 20 yearsHeather Langenkamp
- Eldest at release
- 49 yearsJohn Saxon
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John Saxon † 2020 Lt. Donald Thompson
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Ronee Blakley Marge Thompson
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Heather Langenkamp Nancy Thompson
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Lin Shaye Teacher
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Johnny Depp Glen Lantz
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Robert Englund Fred Krueger
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Amanda Wyss Tina Gray
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David Andrews Foreman
The whole cast 8
Crew
Writers 1
Companies
- Production companies
- New Line Cinema
Questions about the cast of A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Who plays Lt. Donald Thompson in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- John Saxon plays Lt. Donald Thompson.
- Who plays Marge Thompson in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Ronee Blakley plays Marge Thompson.
- Who plays Nancy Thompson in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Heather Langenkamp plays Nancy Thompson.
- Who plays Teacher in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Lin Shaye plays Teacher.
- Who plays Glen Lantz in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Johnny Depp plays Glen Lantz.
- Who plays Fred Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Robert Englund plays Fred Krueger.
- Who directed A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Wes Craven.
- Who wrote A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- Wes Craven.
- How many actors are in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
- 8 actors are credited, and 1 person in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Wes Craven has also directed John Saxon in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994).
Wes Craven has also directed Heather Langenkamp in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994).
Lin Shaye and Robert Englund have worked together on 3 other films: The Midnight Man (2016), 2001 maniacs (2005) and Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994).
Heather Langenkamp and John Saxon have worked together on 2 other films: Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) and A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987).
Lin Shaye and Amanda Wyss have worked together on one other film: Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994).
Johnny Depp and Robert Englund have worked together on one other film: Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Johnny Depp (67), Lin Shaye (31) and Robert Englund (17).
The cast’s average age at release is 33 (of the 8 actors whose birth date we know).
