Top 10 Vampires in Movies and TV

Vampires have long captivated audiences with their allure and menace. Here are the top 10 vampires in movies and TV that have left an indelible mark:

1. Dracula (Bela Lugosi) – The quintessential vampire from the 1931 classic “Dracula.”
2. Lestat de Lioncourt (Tom Cruise) – The charismatic vampire from “Interview with the Vampire.”
3. Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) – The brooding vampire from the “Twilight” series.
4. Eric Northman (Alexander Skarsgård) – The Viking vampire from “True Blood.”
5. Blade (Wesley Snipes) – The vampire hunter who is part vampire himself.
6. Selene (Kate Beckinsale) – The fierce vampire warrior from the “Underworld” series.
7. Angel (David Boreanaz) – The tortured vampire with a soul from “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Angel.”
8. Count von Count – The friendly vampire from “Sesame Street.”
9. Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid) – The iconic vampire from “Dark Shadows.”
10. Nosferatu (Max Schreck) – The terrifying vampire from the 1922 silent film “Nosferatu.”

These vampires have become cultural icons, each bringing their unique charm and terror to the screen. Whether you’re a fan of classic horror or modern-day thrillers, these characters are sure to leave you spellbound. 🧛‍♂️🧛‍♀️

Check out this review of some great movie and TV depictions of Vampires.  Do you have a favorite vampire portrayal?  The word vampire (as vampyre) first appeared in English in 1732, in news reports about vampire “epidemics” in eastern Europe.  Source:  WatchMojo