Hopefully, the man behind Freddy Krueger will get one more chance to flex his acting muscles before the fourth season of Stranger Things comes to an end. While it would be a little disappointing to not have Englund come back around, his inclusion alone was a great nod to horror history. Victor's speech to Nancy and Robin essentially served as an exposition dump, which lead to the only way that the kids have found to escape Vecna's trance. Of course, Englund may have already served his purpose in Stranger Things. Since Victor is still alive and Vecna is terrorizing the people of Hawkins, the monster could turn his wrath back toward his birth father in the final two episodes of season four. Brenner and then was turned into Vecna after Eleven sent him into the Upside Down. When Creel finally reveals himself, he's none other than Freddy Krueger himself or rather, the man who played him, Robert Englund. Henry went on to become the first patient of Dr. Robert Eglund as Victor Creel in 'Stranger Things' season 4. Creel was convinced that a supernatural force killed his wife and both of his children, but "The Massacre at Hawkins Lab" explained how it was actually Henry Creel who perpetrated the acts. Victor Creel's recounting of the events of his family's death served as the precursor for the massive reveals in the seventh episode of Stranger Things. RELATED: Stranger Things and A Nightmare on Elm Street Collide In Fan Poster I saw him as this strangely sympathetic man - but also frightening because he's blinded himself and he has these terrible scars. Englund’s very first film role was in the 1974 film Buster and Billie.However, Englund shot to international fame in the. I sent in a little home audition tape my wife filmed. Robert Englund needs no introduction to ‘80s or Stranger Things fans. "I was a fan, and then I was up for a role in season three that I didn't get, I was disappointed. I heard the voice over from Vecna, my boy. It was just one of those weird images that comes to you."īecoming part of Stranger Things was actually years in the making for Englund, and the actor says Victor Creel was the perfect avenue to join a series that he admired: In Stranger Things Season 4, there’s a sequence with Natalia Dyer walking through a kind of Nightmare on Elm Street dreamscape, Englund said. It had nothing to do with Freddy Krueger or Nightmare. And one of the things I was using was a character from Treasure Island named Billy Bones, who tells a huge story to Jim Hawkins about Long John Silver. We use imagery sometimes that has nothing to do with what we're doing.
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