A Nightmare on Elm Street
WhileFreddy Krueger(played originally by Robert Englund ) was one of the later additions to the slasher genre with 1984’sA Nightmare on Elm Street , he wasted no sentence in establishing his name and becoming a ducky among devotee due to his terrifying ability to insert and falsify the nightmares of his dupe , along with his uniquely grim humour and unbelievably quotable one - liners .
Even his reputation is known in his hometown of Springwood , where he was transformed after he was murder by the vengeful parent of the town . Of course , he made quite a few more powerful enemies over the yr in both the original franchise and the remaking that have bring off to temporarily take out Freddy Krueger , though fans are anxiously wait for his inevitable replication .
Jesse Walsh
1985’sA Nightmare on Elm Street 2 : Freddy ’s Revengefollowed young Jesse Walsh ( played by Mark Patton ) a sexually confused stripling who finds himself taken over by the spirit of Freddy Krueger after his family moves into the Thompson house from the first film .
Jesse is mostly able-bodied to campaign Freddy ’s influence , but his body is eventually taken over and it ’s only with the help of his girlfriend Lisa ( played by Kim Myers ) that he is able-bodied to find control and Freddy was reduce to ash ( though he reappear in the final moments to drive Jesse ’s schooltime coach to doom . )
Nancy Holbrook
Almost every one of the Graeco-Roman horror film franchises get a modern - day reimagining , and Freddy Krueger ( played by Jackie Earle Hailey ) was given an overhaul in 2010’sA Nightmare on Elm Streetremake .
While the assumption of Freddy ’s death and return were similarily explored , though his original offense were further detail . Nancy Holbrook ( Rooney Mara ) was break as a former dupe of Krueger ’s acts of child harassment that led to the townsfolks ' act of vengeance . Nancy and Kyle Gallner ’s Quentin Smith were the last survivor whoengaged in a " final struggle " with Krueger .
Dr. Neil Gordon
The franchise introduced a identification number of new enemies for Freddy Krueger in 1987’sA Nightmare on Elm Street 3 : Dream warrior , which was mostly set at the Westin Hills Pschyiatctric Hospital , a recurring location in the series .
Dr. Neil Gordon ( played by Craig Wasson ) was one of the only doctors at the hospital who conceive his patients about Freddy Krueger . This belief was only encourage when he met a nun buoy ( later expose as Amanda Krueger ) who revealed Krueger ’s tragical beginning and gave Gordon the information he needed to help stop Freddy , temporarily at least .
Lori Campbell
2003 ’s long - awaited revulsion crossoverFreddy Vs . Jasonsaw the two horror icons team up up and devolve to victimize a newfangled mathematical group of teens at Springwood , which let in Monica Keena ’s Lori Campbell , daughter of the doctor who cured the town of Freddy .
She became one of Freddy ’s main target , though he had to work his way through a number of her friends before he was strong enough . Lori was quickly capable to figure out Freddy andJason Voorhees ' impuissance and used them to tick the repulsion icon at their own biz , ultimately decollate Freddy with Jason ’s machete .
Kristen Parker
Kristen Parker ( toy by Patricia Arquette ) first appeared inA Nightmare on Elm Street 3 : Dream Warriorsas a powerful psychic who was able to add others into her incubus , let Freddy Krueger ’s young craw of dupe to band together in their dreaming .
Kristen would later return in 1988’sA Nightmare on Elm Street 4 : Dream Masterplayed by Tuesday Knight as the last of Elm Street ’s children . Freddy would force her to pass her unique ability along to a new victim soFreddy could go on bolt down , extend his reign of threat after he finally belt down Parker .
Dream Warriors
While most of Freddy ’s enemies prior toA Nightmare on Elm Street 3 : Dream Warriorsattempted to overstretch Freddy into the real world before struggle him , Kristen Parker ’s unparalleled ability inspired the troubled young person at Westin Hills to draw on their own office as the Dream Warriors .
Joey ( Rodney Eastman ) and Kincaid ( Ken Sagoes ) survived their original coming into court alongside Kristen , though they were kill in the following sequel . New Dream Warriors would appear over the years like comic Jehovah Mark Gray ( Joe Seely ) , thoughFreddy was capable to beat themdespite their ability .
Maggie Burroughs
1991’sFreddy ’s drained : The Final Nightmarewas far from the last installation in the franchise , though it did undertake to last put an end to the character by further explore his twisted origins as well as revealing the existence of Freddy Krueger ’s child , whose personal identity was a enigma throughout the film .
Lisa Zane play Dr. Maggie Burroughs , a psychiatrist at a early days home who is draw to Springwood by an amnesic teenager . Maggie is eventuallyrevealed as the girl of Freddy , and along with Tracy ( Lezlie Dean ) and " Doc " ( Alien ’s Yaphet Kotto ! ) , expend a confiscate armory of weapons to finally " kill " Freddy .
Nancy Thompson/Heather Langenkamp
Heather Langenkamp starred as Nancy Thompson in the original 1984Nightmareas one of the original tyke of theSpringwood parents that killed Freddy Kruegerby burn him alert with their own saturnine vigilante justness .
Langenkamp would reprise the role of Nancy a last time inDream Warriorswhich feature her destruction at Freddy ’s hands . though Langenkamp would later return to run a novelise rendering of herself in 1994’sWes Craven ’s New Nightmare , which wildly brought Freddy into the real creation to set on the worker who starred in theNightmarefilms .
Alice Johnson
When Kristen Parker was killed inA Nightmare on Elm Street 4 : Dream Master , she unwittingly passed on her ability to bring others into her dreaming to friend Alice Johnson ( act by Lisa Wilcox ) , who also inherited her booster ' acquisition asthey were killed off by Freddy .
This made Alice the titular Dream Master , and she became more than a peer for Freddy with her friend ' added big businessman . However , Alice and her unborn babe Jacob would be aim inA Nightmare on Elm Street 5 : Dream Child , as Freddy attempt to use Jacob ’s dreams to kill and gain superpower .
Jason Voorhees
Freddy vs. Jasonbrought the iconic mask killer from theFriday the 13thhorror franchise intoFreddy Krueger ’s world , as he assay to fake Jason Voorhees into hunt down teenagers to aid repower Freddy .
While they influence well together initially , they did n’t deal well and soon were place towards each other by their own destine victims . An epic fucking engagement broke out that go through Freddy ’s nightmare realm and ended at Camp Crystal Lake where Jason and Freddy hack each other to bit .
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