Fortunately for film and horror buffs, several copies were saved and the seminal silent film earned its place in cinema history. Bela Lugosi as the count in the 1931 “Dracula” (Universal ...

Centuries later, the sinister reputation of Vlad the Impaler took on new life when Stoker came across the name Dracula in an old history book ... character he called Count Wampyr.

Count Dracula is an iconic monster ... they've been lost to history, and their influence on the genre was nothing compared to Lugosi's. His performance cemented the character in audiences ...

Count Dracula, he of the “hard-looking ... Maps and print brochures such as “Transylvania—Cultural Centers” and “Dracula—History and Legend” are available from the Romanian Tourist ...

There were, and still are, a number of differences, namely the idea of the female protagonist defeating the count by sacrificing herself. Unlike Dracula, Orlok doesn't turn people into vampires ...

Vulture This list has been updated to include Bill Skarsgård’s Count Orlok from Nosferatu. Created by Bram Stoker in his 1897 gothic novel, the eponymous Dracula has survived continual ...

Christopher Lee as the titular vampire in Terence Fisher’s 1958 Dracula, showing off bloody canines that would prove weirdly influential. Silver Screen Collection / Getty Images Today it’s ...

Another Kip Williams adaptation of a gothic classic featuring one performer in every role is heading from Australia to the UK ...