Kyle Gallner

American actor known for 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'

Kyle Gallner - American actor known for 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'
Born

October 22nd, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor with a career spanning over two decades focused on television and film. Gained recognition for roles in various horror films, particularly as Quentin Smith in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and as Bart Allen in the series 'Smallville'. Appeared in multiple critically acclaimed projects, showcasing versatility across genres. Collaborated with various directors and production companies, contributing to both independent films and mainstream productions.

Portrayed Quentin Smith in 'A Nightmare on Elm Street'

Played Bart Allen in 'Smallville'

Featured in 'The Walking Dead'

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