Fan Casting Hamish Linklater as Freddy Krueger in Richman’s: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2026)

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Hamish Linklater as Freddy Krueger in Richman’s: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2026)

Hamish LinklaterUnited States

48 years old
Hamish Linklater (born July 7, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for playing Matthew Kimble in The New Adventures of Old Christine, Porter Collins in The Big Short, and Clark Debussy in Legi...
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Richman’s: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2026)

Richman’s: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2026)

Don’t Go to Sleep… He’s Waiting!
by Richman
After notorious serial killer Freddy Krueger was killed, he’s been haunting the dreams of the kids on Elm Street… He finally meets his match as Nancy Thompson plans on bringing him out of the dream...
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Hamish Linklater is known for his roles in Fantastic Four, The Big Short, and Battleship. He has been suggested by fans for 515 roles on myCast, including Bruce Wayne / Batman in Best Voices of Animated Characters. Similar actors include John Krasinski, Michael Fassbender, and Cillian Murphy. Hamish Linklater was suggested to play Freddy Krueger in Richman’s: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2026) by richman. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Keanu Reeves, Cillian Murphy, and Taron Egerton. Richman’s: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2026) has 9 roles, including Director, Nancy Thompson, and Glen Lantz.

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