Who was the makeup artist for original Freddy Krueger?

The makeup artist for the original "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984) was David Miller. He was responsible for creating the iconic look of Freddy Krueger, including the burnt face, the clawed glove, and the green and red striped sweater.

Miller used a combination of prosthetics, makeup, and special effects to achieve Freddy's terrifying appearance. He worked closely with director Wes Craven to ensure that the character's look was both disturbing and memorable.