Count Dracula — Dracula A.D. 1972 Character Profile

About Count Dracula

The central antagonist across the franchise. A centuries-old vampire destroyed by sunlight in 1885, later resurrected through occult means, and eventually orchestrating mass rituals in the 1970s to end his immortality. Remains the primary threat driving the series' narrative.

Count Dracula — Character Profile

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) — character page
• 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)
• 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 A.D. 1972 (1972)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Count Dracula — Conflict Fatal Predator — Gaynor (Marsha Hunt)

  Vampire preying on a cult member during the ceremony.

• Count Dracula — Conflict Investigating Authority — Inspector (Michael Coles)

  Law enforcement authority clashing with the supernatural antagonist.

• Count Dracula — Power Devoted Disciple — Johnny Alucard (Christopher Neame)

  Master-servant dynamic established through occult loyalty.

• Count Dracula — Conflict Ancestral Enemy — Jessica Van Helsing (Stephanie Beacham)

  Centuries-old blood feud driving the central conflict.

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More characters from Dracula A.D. 1972

• Professor Van Helsing (Peter Cushing)
• Jessica Van Helsing (Stephanie Beacham)
• Johnny Alucard (Christopher Neame)
• Greg (Michael Kitchen)
• Inspector (Michael Coles)
• Matron (Lally Bowers)
• Gaynor (Marsha Hunt)
• Hippy Boy (Brian John Smith)
• Crying Matron (Jo Richardson)
• Detective Sergeant (David Andrews)
• Police Surgeon (Artro Morris)
• Hippy Girl (Penny Brahms)