14 Horror Icons Who Are Still Making Scary Movies

    Whether they started in the 1970s or the 2000s, these horror actors have made a career out of scaring the crap out of us.

    1. Robert Englund

    Most famous horror role: Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street series

    Other notable roles: Bill Gartley in The Mangler, Professor William Wexler in Urban Legend, Mayor Buckman in 2001 Maniacs, Doc Halloran in Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, Ian in Zombie Strippers!

    2. Danielle Harris

    Most famous horror role: Jamie Lloyd in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

    Other notable roles: Annie Brackett in Rob Zombie's Halloween and Halloween 2, Marybeth Dunston in Hatchet II and Hatchet III, Tosh in Urban Legend, Belle in Stake Land

    3. Tony Todd

    Most famous horror role: Candyman in the Candyman series

    Other notable roles: William Bludworth in the Final Destination series (1, 2, and 5), Johnny Valentine in Wishmaster, Rev. Zombie in Hatchet and Hatchet II, Steve in Shadow Puppets

    4. Dee Wallace

    Most famous horror role: Karen White in The Howling

    Other notable roles: Nettie in The Stepford Wives, Lynne Wood in The Hills Have Eyes, Donna Trenton in Cujo, Helen Brown in Critters, Cynthia Strode in the Halloween remake, Sonny in The Lords of Salem

    5. Caroline Williams

    Most famous horror role: Vanita "Stretch" Brock in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

    Other notable roles: Matty Crimmins in Stepfather 2, Loretta in Leprechaun 3, Dr. Maple in Rob Zombie's Halloween 2, Amanda in Hatchet III

    6. Kane Hodder

    Most famous horror role: Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th series (7, 8, 9, and 10)

    Other notable roles: Victor Crowley in the Hatchet series, Jason in 2001 Maniacs, Ed Gein in Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield, Cody in Frozen, Sickle in Sickle

    7. P.J. Soles

    Most famous horror role: Lynda van der Klok in Halloween

    Other notable roles: Norma Watson in Carrie, Susan in The Devil's Rejects, Madge in Uncle Sam, Mrs. MacDonald in The Tooth Fairy, Martha in Alone in the Dark II

    8. Bill Moseley

    Most famous horror role: Chop Top in Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

    Other notable roles: Otis B. Driftwood in House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil's Rejects, Luigi Largo in Repo! The Genetic Opera, Kozlowski in The Tortured, The Magician in The Devil's Carnival

    9. Sid Haig

    Most famous horror role: Captain Spaulding in House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil's Rejects

    Other notable roles: Chester Chesterfield in Rob Zombie's Halloween, Gerald Tovar Jr. in Night of the Living Dead 3D, Crazy Louis in Dark Moon Rising, Dean Magnus in The Lords of Salem

    10. Danielle Panabaker

    Most famous horror role: Jenna in the Friday the 13th remake

    Other notable roles: Becca in The Crazies, Sarah in The Ward, Shae in Girls Against Boys, Maddy in Piranha 3DD

    11. Derek Mears

    Most famous horror role: Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th remake

    Other notable roles: Larry in the Hills Have Eyes remake, Chameleon in the Hills Have Eyes 2 remake, "Classic" Predator in Predators, Edward in Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, Hawes in Hatchet III

    12. Lisa Marie

    Most famous horror role: Martian Girl in Mars Attacks!

    Other notable roles: Vampira in Ed Wood, Lady Crane in Sleepy Hollow, Priscilla Reed in The Lords of Salem, Mrs. Morwood in Silent Night

    13. Linnea Quigley

    Most famous horror role: Trash in Return of the Living Dead

    Other notable roles: Bianca in Creepozoids, Suzanne in Night of the Demons, Principal Russo in Zombiegeddon, Queen Marie in Hoodoo for Voodoo, Margaret Renke in A Blood Story

    14. Michael Berryman

    Most famous horror role: Pluto in The Hills Have Eyes

    Other notable roles: William Gluntz in Deadly Blessing, Clevon in The Devil's Rejects, Jack in Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield, Seymour in Necrosis, Virgil Magnus in The Lords of Salem