| Kristen Parker | |
|---|---|
| A Nightmare on Elm Street character | |
 Patricia Arquette (left) and Tuesday Knight (right) as Kristen Parker | |
| First appearance | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors |
| Last appearance | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master |
| Created by | Wes Craven Bruce Wagner |
| Portrayed by | Patricia Arquette (Dream Warriors) Tuesday Knight (Dream Master) |
| In-universe information | |
| Occupation | High school student |
| Family | Elaine Parker (mother); Kirk Parker[1] (father) |
| Origin | Springwood, Ohio |
| Notable relations | Nancy Thompson (therapist; deceased) Rick Johnson (boyfriend; deceased) Alice Johnson (friend) |
| Status | Deceased |
| Year of birth | 1969[a] |
Kristen Parker is a character from the A Nightmare on Elm Street series. She is a co-protagonist and final girl of the third film of the series A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and the false protagonist[3][4] in the following film A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, and has appeared in various merchandise as well. She is played by actress Patricia Arquette in Dream Warriors and Tuesday Knight in The Dream Master. She is the central member of the titular Dream Warriors, seven teens who have to learn to fight as a group in order to survive their spectral tormentor, enigmatic murderer Freddy Krueger, and has the ability to bring others into her dreams as well as being an Olympic-level acrobat in her dreams.
- ^ Andy Mangels (w), Mal T. Cullers (p), Vickie Williams (i). "Burnt Offerings" Nightmare on Elm Street: The Beginning, vol. 1, no. 2 (1992). Innovation Publishing.
- ^ Renny Harlin (director) (1988-08-18). A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (DVD). United States: New Line Cinema. ISBN 0780630874.
- ^ Shimabukuro, Karra (2016). "I Framed Freddy: Functional Aesthetics in the A Nightmare on Elm Street series". In Clayton, Wickham (ed.). Style and Form in the Hollywood Slasher Film. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 56. ISBN 9781137496478.
- ^ Nat Brehmer (August 6, 2019). ""Tell 'Em Freddy Sent Ya:" Why 'Dream Master' is the Distilled Essence of Freddy Mania". That's Not Current. Archived from the original on December 31, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
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