Fan Casting Willem Dafoe as Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street

nathanielpreston made this fan casting suggestion on December 7, 2017. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Willem Dafoe as Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street

Willem DafoeUnited States

69 years old
William James "Willem" Dafoe (/dəˈfoʊ/də-FOH or /ˈdeɪfoʊ/ DAY-foh; born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse f...
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A Nightmare On Elm Street

A Nightmare On Elm Street

Freddy Krueger was known to be a Child murder, but after getting Burned Alive by an angry mob of parents, he is reborn as a dream demon who haunts people in their sleep!
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Willem Dafoe is known for his roles in John Wick, Spider-Man, and Finding Nemo. He has been suggested by fans for 21,122 roles on myCast, including Joker in DCEU Rebooted. Similar actors include Bill Skarsgård, Jim Carrey, and Joaquin Phoenix. Willem Dafoe was suggested to play Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street by nathanielpreston. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hardy, and Liam Neeson. A Nightmare On Elm Street has 5 roles, including Violet Taylor, Writer, and Director.