The word "legend" is used all too often in the entertainment industry, but when applied to Robert Englund who could argue? He was the finest Freddy Krueger, the most believable alien in V and has created a legacy of film, theatre and TV appearances that his peers can only stare at in green-eyed envy. In this exclusive interview Robert chats about his big break, the much debated remake of A Nightmare On Elm Street and his role in the corking shocker Inkubus.
HC: Did you know from a young age that you wanted to be an actor?
RE: Yes. As a child I was obsessed with Disney's animated Peter Pan and the Broadway production with Larry Hagman's mother, Mary Martin. I staged Peter Pan twice in the garage of our home with neighbourhood kids and
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