R.M. Renfield — Bram Stoker's Dracula Character Profile

About R.M. Renfield

An insane asylum patient who was previously Dracula's client. While under the Count's influence, he warns Mina about his presence, which leads Dracula to visit the asylum and murder him before proceeding to hunt Mina in London.

R.M. Renfield appears in 5 titles

• Dracula (1931) — character page
• Count Dracula (1970) — character page
• Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) — character page
• Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
• Renfield (2023) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Tom Waits

Appears in

Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Bram Stoker's Dracula

• Dracula (Gary Oldman)
• Mina Murray / Elisabeta (Winona Ryder)
• Professor Abraham Van Helsing (Anthony Hopkins)
• Jonathan Harker (Keanu Reeves)
• Dracula's Bride (Florina Kendrick)
• Lucy Westenra (Sadie Frost)
• Lord Arthur Holmwood (Cary Elwes)
• Hobbs (I.M. Hobson)
• Mr. Hawkins (Jay Robinson)
• Dr. Jack Seward (Richard E. Grant)
• Sister Agatha (Dagmar Stansova)
• Dracula's Bride (Michaela Bercu)