Biography
Robert Rusler (born September 20, 1965) is an American film and television actor. Rusler was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of Maria Elena (née Varela) and Richard C. Rusler. He moved to Waikiki Beach in Hawaii, where he started surfing and skateboarding on a semi-professional level, competiting in local tournaments. Then he and his family moved to Los Angeles, where he studied martial arts and entered many competitions. After high school, Robert wanted to try his hand as an actor and beg...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Garden of Eden
2025
as Matheo Eden
The Eden family are devout Christians who have been very successful in business and are tech beyond their needs. To give back, they throw garden parti...

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
2024
as Self
Film icons and genre experts share observations, experiences, and analysis to help reframe, deconstruct, and re-contextualize the "lost" decade of hor...

Wildfire
2024
as David Richards
Emotionally lost and distraught following the death of her father, young Samantha finds peace from the attentions she receives from a mysterious wild ...

FredHeads: The Documentary
2022
as Himself
Following several hardcore A Nightmare On Elm Street fans and featuring stories from hundreds of others of all ages across the globe, FredHeads explor...

The Manor
2021
as George
After suffering a stroke, Judith moves into a historic nursing home, where she begins to suspect something supernatural is preying on the residents. W...

Pretty Boy
2021
as Edward
A masked killer named Pretty Boy takes a blind woman from her home in the Hollywood hills and crashes a Valentine's Day party where the bloodshed cont...

Jakob's Wife
2021
as Tom Low
After a chance encounter with "The Master", Anne discovers bite marks on her neck, a new sense of power, and an appetite to live bigger and bolder tha...

In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
as Self
The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated In Sea...

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
2019
as Self
Mark Patton sets the records straight about the controversial 1985 sequel to A Nightmare on Elm Street, which ended his acting career, just as it was ...

Concrete Kids
2018
as Jerry
Two nine-year-old boys from sunny Venice California set off on a mission to cross Los Angeles on skateboards at night in an attempt to reach the Stapl...

The Debt Collector
2018
as Tarva
A classically-trained martial artist goes to work as a debt collector for the mob. The job seems easy enough, until one “client” pulls him into a situ...

The Wedding Do Over
2018
as Gary
Wedding planner Abby (Nicole Gale Anderson) specializes in fixing weddings that went wrong, but when she is forced to work with her ex-fiancé (Parker ...

The Unwilling
2017
as Rich
After the death of a much despised patriarch, a mysterious box shows up during the reading of the will, forcing the family to reckon with each of thei...

Blood Feast
2016
as Fuad Ramses
Fuad Ramses and his family have moved from the United States to France, where they run a American diner. Since business is not going too well, Fuad al...

Tales of Halloween
2015
as Mr. Blake
Ten stories from horror's top directors. Ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and the devil delight in terrorizing unsuspecting residents of a suburban neighborh...

Black Asylum
2013
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Black Asylum was originally planned as a feature, which has yet to happen. Instead, this 5-minute trailer was shot in order to try to tempt investors....

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
2012
as Self
A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics, deconstruc...

Delivered
2011
as Wiggs
Driven by a promise, fueled by revenge. True Romance and Vanishing point, the Mojave desert is the backdrop for this heartfelt story of betrayal and r...

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
as Self
For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office a...

LA LA Land
2008
as Jerry Flaxman
What happens when a dim-witted New York Italian guy moves to Hollywood seeking fame and fortune? LA LA Land is the story of relentless Mikey Forearms,...

Agenda
2007
as Alec Foster
Agenda is the story of a young man who comes into the life of a married couple and wreaks havoc.

Surveillance
2006
as Ben Palmer
The story of an security guard whose spotless record at crime prevention marks the horrifying reality of deception, blackmail and murder.

The Hunt
2006
as Atticus Monroe
Bow hunting enthusiast Jack Hamberg, his eight-year old stepson Clint and former news cameraman Atticus Monroe are on a mission to make a deer hunting...

The Whole Ten Yards
2004
as Policeman #2
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assa...

Air Strike
2003
An small attack force is sent to an East European country to help neutralize a powerful drug syndicate.

Amityville: A New Generation
1993
as Ray
Keyes, a successful photographer who lives at the border of Skid Row, notices a homeless man with a strange old mirror. Immediately struck by it for r...

Final Embrace
1992
as Kyle Lambton
A detective assigned to protect a pop singer gets romantically involved with her twin sister after the singer is murdered.

Crisis in the Kremlin
1992
as Jack Reilly
The sister-in-law of an assassin and a CIA agent team-up to save Gorbachev's life.

Sometimes They Come Back
1991
as Lawson
Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in fro...

Shag
1989
as Buzz Ravenel
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsibl...

Tonight's the Night
1987
as Kenny Costner
The game of love starts in a typical blues bar. The hot and magic rhythm of the blues makes even the shiest man throw away his fears and participate i...

Thrashin'
1986
as Tommy Hook
Corey and his band of skater buddies sometimes make mischief, but they're more interested in girls and having fun on their boards than in getting into...

Vamp
1986
as AJ
Two fraternity pledges go to a sleazy bar in search of a stripper for their college friends, unaware it is occupied by vampires.

Dangerously Close
1986
Rebel without a cause or a clue at an elite but uptight college discovers some of his classmates have formed an even more elite clique more or less he...

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985
as Ron Grady
Jesse Walsh moves with his family into the home of the lone survivor from a series of attacks by dream-stalking monster, Freddy Krueger. There, he is ...

Weird Science
1985
as Max
Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a wo...

The Last Days of Belle Starr
N/A
as W. H. H. Clayton
Notorious Bandit Queen of the Indian Territory Maybelle Shirley Starr opposes the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.