Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger

Lisa Zane as Maggie Burroughs

Shon Greenblatt as John Doe

Lezlie Deane as Tracy

Yaphet Kotto as Doc

Breckin Meyer as Spencer

Ricky Dean Logan as Carlos

Cassandra Rachel Friel as Little Girl

Lindsey Fields as Loretta Krueger

Tobe Sexton as Teenage Freddy Krueger

Johnny Depp as Guy on TV

Tom Arnold as Childless Man

Roseanne Barr as Ethel

Alice Cooper as Mr. Underwood

Elinor Donahue as Orphanage Woman

David Dunard as Kelly

Marilyn Rockafellow as Mrs. Burroughs

Virginia Peters as Woman in Plane

Stella Hall as Stewardess

Angelina Estrada as Carlos' Mother

Peter Spellos as Tracy's Father

Chason Schirmer as Young Freddy

Michael McNab as Spencer's Father

Matthew Faison as Springwood Teacher

Vic Watterson as Officer #1

Carlease Burke as Officer #2

Robert Shaye as Ticket Seller

Warren Barrington as Cop in Shelter

Mel Scott-Thomas as Security Guard

Jonathan Mazer as Angry Boy

Frank Catalano as Various (uncredited)

Joshua Weisel as Freddy (uncredited)