Robert Englund and John Carpenter Honoured with Stars on the Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame 2025 class has been announced, bringing much-deserved recognition to two legendary figures in the horror genre: Robert Englund and John Carpenter. This announcement marks a significant moment for horror fans worldwide as these icons receive their stars on the famed walkway, joining the ranks of horror greats like Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, and Bela Lugosi.
Robert Englund, famously known for his portrayal of Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, expressed his delight on social media. “Woke up this morning to discover I’m in great company in the Hollywood Walk of Fame class of 2025. Just to hear my name mentioned alongside Jane Fonda and Prince makes my old heart go pit-a-pat!” Englund tweeted. His contribution to horror cinema is undeniable, with Freddy Krueger becoming one of the most iconic characters in the genre’s history. Englund’s work has transcended the original franchise,...
Robert Englund, famously known for his portrayal of Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, expressed his delight on social media. “Woke up this morning to discover I’m in great company in the Hollywood Walk of Fame class of 2025. Just to hear my name mentioned alongside Jane Fonda and Prince makes my old heart go pit-a-pat!” Englund tweeted. His contribution to horror cinema is undeniable, with Freddy Krueger becoming one of the most iconic characters in the genre’s history. Englund’s work has transcended the original franchise,...
- 6/25/2024
- by Emily Bennett
- Love Horror
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