Count Orlok

Count Orlok is a fictional vampire character from the silent film "Nosferatu" (1922), directed by F. W. Murnau. He represents an eerie, menacing figure embodying the supernatural and dark, mysterious forces associated with vampire mythos. Count Orlok is depicted as a gaunt, bat-like creature with pointed ears and claws, embodying fear and the supernatural threat vampires symbolize. As an iconic horror figure, he has influenced vampire imagery in popular culture and symbolizes the timeless themes of mortality, greed, and the supernatural lurking beyond the natural world.