Who is Armand in Interview with the Vampire?

Ancient vampire theater director, deeply attached to Louis and Claudia.

Who plays Armand in Interview with the Vampire?

Armand is played by Antonio Banderas.

Armand's abilities include vampire strength, immortality, theatrical direction, hypnotic gaze, manipulation.

Armand has 3 mapped relationships in Interview with the Vampire. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Occupation: actor, homewrecker, cult leader.

Alignment: Anti-hero
Species: Other
Abilities: Vampire strength, Immortality, Theatrical direction, Hypnotic gaze, Manipulation

Armand — Professional Philosophical Student — Louis (Brad Pitt)
Armand temporarily becomes Louis's guide to vampire existence.

Louis stays with Armand to learn about the meaning of being a vampire.
Armand — Alliance Failed Protector — Claudia (Kirsten Dunst)
Armand recognizes Claudia's danger but fails to protect her.

Armand warns Louis to send Claudia away, but he does nothing when the Parisian vampires imprison Claudia and Madeleine.
Armand — Power Coven Leader — Santiago (Stephen Rea)
Santiago represents the coven's authority over its Parisian vampires.

Santiago is identified as the leader of the Paris vampire coven, while Armand is associated with its Théâtre des Vampires.