#HappyBirthday to Robert Barton Englund, the iconic, RADA-trained film, stage and television actor / director, born in California #OnThisDay in 1947. His 50-year screen career includes TV fame as benevolent alien Willie in NBC's #V (1983-85), numerous eccentrics and a succession of memorable deviants for Tobe Hooper, notably Buck in #EatenAlive (1976), sweatshop tyrant Gartley in #TheMangler (1995) and the MC in #DanceOfTheDead (Masters of Horror, 2005)...

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