Count Dracula — The Satanic Rites of Dracula Character Profile

About Count Dracula

The centuries-old vampire and primary antagonist of the series. Defeated multiple times by sunlight and drowning, he is repeatedly resurrected through occult means or leftover remains. His ultimate goal evolves into a nihilistic desire to eradicate humanity's potential to end his own eternal existence.

Count Dracula — Character Profile

Count Dracula appears in 24 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
• 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)
• Scream Blacula Scream (1973) — character page
• The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974) — character page
• Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979) — character page
• Who's Afraid of Dracula? (1985) — character page
• Waxwork (1988) — character page
• Van Helsing (2004) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Christopher Lee

Appears in

The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Count Dracula — Conflict Victim — Jane (Valerie Van Ost)

  Jane is the primary victim of Dracula's cult and transformation.

• Count Dracula — Conflict Conspirator — General Sir Arthur Freeborne (Lockwood West)

  High-ranking military officer secretly collaborating with Dracula.

• Count Dracula — Conflict Investigator — Agent Hanson (Maurice O'Connell)

  Hanson investigates and exposes Dracula's operations before his death.

• Count Dracula — Conflict Investigator — Peter Torrence (William Franklyn)

  Torrence pursues Dracula's cult until he is eliminated by the Count's forces.

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