Count Dracula — Dracula: Prince of Darkness Character Profile

Count Dracula — Character Profile

Quick Facts about Count Dracula

Occupation

magician, statesperson, soldier

Eye Color

Red

Hair Color

Black hair

Manner of Death

Homicide

Count Dracula's Known Relations

• Count Alucard — Child
• Eva — Child
• Sibella — Child
• Countess Marya Zaleska — Child
• Mina Harker — Unmarried partner
• Verona — Unmarried partner
• Elisabeta — Spouse
• Jonathan Harker — Enemy
• Quincey Morris — Enemy
• Abraham Van Helsing — Enemy
• Arthur Holmwood — Enemy
• Mina Harker — Enemy
• John Seward — Enemy
• Gabriel Van Helsing — Enemy
• Anna Valerious — Enemy

Count Dracula appears in 27 titles

• Dracula (1931) — character page
• House of Frankenstein (1944) — character page
• House of Dracula (1945) — character page
• Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) — character page
• Dracula (1958) — character page
• Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
• Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) — character page
• Santo in the Treasure of Dracula (1969) — character page
• Count Dracula (1970) — character page
• Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) — character page
• Scars of Dracula (1970) — character page
• Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972) — character page
• Blacula (1972) — character page
• Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972) — character page
• The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) — character page
• Scream Blacula Scream (1973) — character page
• Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dracula and the Wolf Man (1973) — character page
• The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974) — character page
• Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) — character page
• Les Charlots contre Dracula (1980) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Christopher Lee

Appears in

Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Count Dracula — Conflict Arch Enemy — Father Sandor (Andrew Keir)

  Sandor is Dracula's principal spiritual and tactical opponent.

  Father Sandor recognizes that the vampires will try to enter the abbey and later pursues Dracula, shooting the ice beneath him.

• Count Dracula — Professional Loyal Servant — Klove (Philip Latham)

  Klove serves Dracula and carries out his plans.

  Klove identifies himself as the servant of the late Count Dracula and follows the Count's instructions concerning the castle.

• Count Dracula — Power Master — Ludwig (Thorley Walters)

  Dracula controls Ludwig through supernatural domination.

  The plot states that Ludwig is enslaved to Dracula and that he lures a victim into Dracula's presence.

• Count Dracula — Narrative Unwitting Enabler — Coach Driver (John Maxim)

  The driver's retreat helps isolate the future victims.

  The frightened coach driver abandons the travelers near the castle, leaving them exposed to Dracula's domain.

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More characters from Dracula: Prince of Darkness

• Helen Kent (Barbara Shelley)
• Father Sandor (Andrew Keir)
• Charles Kent (Francis Matthews)
• Priest (Philip Ray)
• Diana Kent (Suzan Farmer)
• Doctor Van Helsing (archive footage) (Peter Cushing)
• Ludwig (Thorley Walters)
• Mother (uncredited) (Joyce Hemson)
• Brother Peter (Jack Lambert)
• Coach Driver (John Maxim)
• Klove (Philip Latham)
• Alan Kent (Charles Tingwell)