Heather Langenkamp: Biography in Details
Who is Heather Langenkamp?
Heather Langenkamp is an actress, producer, and prosthetic makeup coordinator from the united states.
She is best known for her prominent role as Nancy Thompson in Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street.
Presently, he is filming Mike Flanagan’s film The Midnight Club which is set to be released in the year 2022.
How many siblings does Heather Langenkamp have?
Emily was born on July 17, 1964, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the U.S.
Her full name is Heather Elizabeth Langenkamp.
The name of her parents is Robert Dobie Langenkamp (father) and Mary Alice (mother).
Her father was the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Energy in the Carter Administration.
As of now, he is a petroleum attorney.
Similarly, her mother is an artist.
Heather Langenkamp has three siblings named Matthew Langenkamp, Lucy Langenkamp, and Daniel Langenkamp.
Her nationality is American and belongs to mixed (German, Scottish, English, and Irish) ethnicity.
Education
Talking about her academic background, she attended the National Cathedral School for Girls and graduated in 1982.
Then, she joined Stanford University where she earned a degree in English Literature.
Heather Langenkamp: Profession Life, Career
Prior to acting, Heather worked for Tulsa Tribune.
In 1983, she gave auditions for Francis Ford Coppola’s The Outsiders where she was cast as an extra but her scenes were deleted from the final cut of the film.
Similarly, her scenes from the film Rumble Fish were also deleted.
In 1984, she audition for Drew Denbaum’s Nickel Mountain, an adaptation of John Gardner’s 1973 novel where she got the lead role of Callie Wells.
The same year she appeared in the CBS television film Passions alongside Joanne Woodward and Richard Crenna.
In the winter of 1983, she auditioned for a horror film, A Nightmare on Elm Street where casting director Annette Benson and director Wes Craven were impressed with her reading, and got a role as Nancy.
Heather Langenkamp again reprises her role as Nancy in the sequel A Nightmare on Elm Strret3: Dream Warriors.
Through the film, she got international prominence, and eventually, she became known for her role as the moralistic Marie Lubbock on the ABC television series Just the Ten of Us.
Following this, Heather has appeared in numerous notable film and television series such as,
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1988-1990 | Growing Pains | Marie Lubbock/ Amy Boutilier |
| 1994 | Tonya and Nancy: The Inside Story | Nancy Kerrigan |
| 2015 | The Bay | Sharon Monroe |
| 2017 | Truth or Dare | Donna Boone |
Awards & Nominations
- In 1985, Heather was awarded the Best Performance for her work in A Nightmare on Elm Street at Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival.
- She has been nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress in Motion Pictures, A Nightmare on Elm Street in 1985, and Just the Ten of Us in 1989.
- She won Fangoria Chainsaw Awards for Best Actress in Wes Craven’s New Nightmare in 1995.
- In 2020, she won the Best Ensemble Cast award at Indie Fest.
How much is the net worth of Heather Langenkamp?
Heather Langenkamp has accumulated a decent amount of wealth throughout her acting career.
She has an estimated net worth of around $1.5 million as of 2023. Further, her salary, assets, and other income are under review.
Heather Langenkamp: Height, Weight
The actress stands at a height of 5 feet 3 inches tall and her weight is about 54 kg.
Her breast, waist, and hips sizes are 34, 25, and 35 inches.
Her bra cup size is 38B (US). Likewise, she has dark brown hair color and a grey pair of eyes.
Social Media
Heather Langenkamp has an Instagram account where she has nearly 790 followers.
However, she hasn’t posted anything to date.
She has more than 25.1k followers on Twitter and over 4k followers on Facebook.
Heather Langenkamp’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March | Sunday |
| 2025 | March | Monday |
| 2026 | March | Tuesday |
| 2027 | March | Wednesday |
| 2028 | March | Friday |
Heather Langenkamp’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July | Wednesday |
| 2025 | July | Thursday |
| 2026 | July | Friday |
| 2027 | July | Saturday |
| 2028 | July | Monday |