Dr. Victor Frankenstein — Penny Dreadful Character Profile

About Dr. Victor Frankenstein

A young doctor who is stalked by an undead creature he once reanimated and abandoned. He is later forced to create a bride for the creature.

Dr. Victor Frankenstein appears in 10 titles

• Frankenstein (1931) — character page
• Bride of Frankenstein (1935) — character page
• The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) — character page
• The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) — character page
• Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972) — character page
• Who's Afraid of Dracula? (1985) — character page
• Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) — character page
• Frankenweenie (2012) — character page
• Penny Dreadful (2014)
• Frankenstein (2025) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Harry Treadaway

Appears in

Penny Dreadful (2014)

Role

Supporting

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• Sembene (Danny Sapani)
• Madame Kali (Helen McCrory)
• Mina Harker (Olivia Llewellyn)
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• Kaetenay (Wes Studi)
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