Happy 170th birthday to Bram Stoker (1847-1912)!

Happy 135th birthday, Béla!

RIP Basil Gogos, 1949-2017

RIP Martin Landau, 1928-2017

Farewell to the great Martin Landau, seen here in his Oscar-winning portrayal as Béla Lugosi in Tim Burton's Ed Wood.

Cameo from a Mickey Mouse cartoon

Caricatures of Béla Lugosi as Dracula, Fredric March as Mr. Hyde, and Boris Karloff as Frankenstein's Monster in the Mickey Mouse short Mickey's Gala Premiere.

Happy Valentine's Day...!

Happy Valentine's Day! It's the 85th anniversary of Universal's DRACULA!

Resting on the RAVEN set

I Never Drink... Wine

Milk, on the other hand...

Make-Up Test for Island of Lost Souls

The Other Draculas

John Carradine as Dracula in House of Frankenstein,  House of Dracula, Matinee Theatre, Billy The Kid Versus Dracula, and Nocturna

Pull The String!

Béla as Jesus

Young Béla Lugosi as Jesus in a Hungarian passion play.

Publicity Shot for Dracula

The Other Draculas

Lon Chaney Jr. as Dracula, aka Alucard in Son of Dracula (1943)

Still from Glen or Glenda

Still From The Invisible Ray

Son of Frankenstein lobby card

Happy birthday to Boris Karloff!

Boris Karloff (1887-1969) in The Walking Dead (1936)

Voodoo Man

A while back the former Mystery Science Theater 3000 guys at RiffTrax managed to locate a copy of the once-thought-lost Béla Lugosi film Voodoo Man. Naturally, because it's what they do, they made fun of it, but on the DVD you can watch the movie with or without riffs.

 

The Other Draculas

Carlos Villarías as Conde Drácula in Drácula (1931)