The most famous, and notorious, of vampires, appearing in many different media with various roles.
Often portrayed as a well-groomed gentleman with a high-collared cape.
Also appears as a prominent antagonist in the Castlevania video game series, there known as Vlad Tepes Dracula. In this series, his appearance has shifted between entries, though the gentleman air is retained. However, his demonic transformations run a wide gauntlet. His son is Adrian Farenheights Tepes ("Alucard", in defiance of his evil father), and his confidant is Death (the Grim Reaper).