Nancy Holbrook — A Nightmare on Elm Street Character Profile

About Nancy Holbrook

2010 remake protagonist who uncovers Freddy's past.

Nancy Holbrook — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Research, Dream navigation, Survival tactics, Empathy

• Strength: 6.5/10
• Intelligence: 8.5/10
• Charisma: 7.5/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 8/10

Quick Facts about Nancy Holbrook

Full Name

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Occupation

waiter, costume designer, researcher

First Appearance

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Manner of Death

Homicide

Nancy Holbrook's Known Relations

• Freddy Krueger — Enemy

Nancy Holbrook appears in 3 titles

• A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) — character page
• A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) — character page
• A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

Character Facts

Played by

Rooney Mara

Appears in

A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Nancy Holbrook — Social Acquaintance — Jesse Braun (Thomas Dekker)

  Coworkers who share a brief moment of panic and shared trauma.

• Nancy Holbrook — Alliance Investigative Partner — Quentin Smith (Kyle Gallner)

  Close friends who team up to uncover the truth behind the murders.

• Nancy Holbrook — Conflict Arch Enemy — Freddy Krueger (Jackie Earle Haley)

  Nancy becomes the primary target and ultimately the hunter of Freddy.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of A Nightmare on Elm Street

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• Swim Coach (Bob Kizer)
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• Creepy Girl #3 (Leah Uteg)
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