Robert Englund bought his star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame … and the dude completely paid spooky homage to the horror character he made an icon.

Here is the deal … Englund was honored with a star on freakin’ Halloween for his a long time within the biz … scaring the hell out of us because the nightmare-stalking serial killer, Freddy Krueger.

And Englund made positive to present Freddy his due … sporting the trademark knife-claw glove!

Throughout his speech … RE gave critical like to the late legendary Wes Craven, who wrote and directed the movie that kicked off the slasher franchise — “A Nightmare on Elm Road.”

And simply to be clear … Robert is finest recognized for being Freddy — however the actor has appeared in additional than 100 movies, so he is been a lot busy in between the ‘Nightmare’ collection.