Count Dracula is a British television adaptation of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. It first aired 22 December 1977. It is among the more faithful of the many adaptations of the original book.
But F. W. Murnau’s silent movie changed a few details, including character names, to avoid copyright infringement: Count Dracula is now named Count Orlok, Jonathan Harker becomes Thomas Hutter ...
However, that film was inspired by Bram Stoker's Dracula. While the film's main vampire is known as Count Orlok in the film, he is pretty much the character of Dracula, but instead, he is not ...
First introduced in the 1922 German silent film Nosferatu, Count Orlok sparked numerous controversies over his similarities to Dracula — and even inspired rumors that the actor who played him was a ...
In Stoker’s novel, when Jonathan Harker first meets Count Dracula at his Transylvanian castle, he’s taken in by his “courteous welcome” and “charming smile.” The nobleman has a suave ...