Nosferatu is the 2024 remake of the 1922 vampire movie by director Robert Eggers, with a star-studded cast helping it come to life. The December 25 release date of Nosferatu Makes Christmas Day one with a special bite rather than the expected dose of yuletide joy. Anticipation for this movie has always been high, primarily due to the previously-acclaimed cinematography of Robert Eggers.
However, another element that raised excitement for Nosferatu was the remake’s cast. Still a similar character structure to the 1922 original Nasfert, The 2024 version brings a new batch of actors to the screen as those surrounding the titular vampire. With upcoming vampire movies creating something of a resurgence for the genre, Nosferatu Led this way as a compelling remake of a beloved classic, complete with a talented director and a cast of Hollywood actors whose reputations precede them.
Bill Skarsgård as Count Orlok / Nosferatu
Date of birth: August 9, 1990
actor: Bill SkarsgÃ¥rd is a Swedish actor born in Stockholm, Sweden. SkarsgÃ¥rd’s earlier work came in Swedish productions, earning acclaim in movies like Simple Simon Which led to him being cast in the original Netflix series Hemlock Grove. The actor’s Hollywood credits increased with The Divergent Series: Allegiant Before SkarsgÃ¥rd received his breakout role in 2017 through Atomic blonde And it. In the latter, SkarsgÃ¥rd gained widespread praise for his performance as the killer clown Pennywise, a role he reprized for It chapter two. Latest movies include The devil all the time, forever, And John Wick: Chapter 4.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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Simple Simon |
Simon |
Atomic blonde |
Merkel |
it & It chapter two |
Pennywise |
The devil all the time |
Willard Russell |
John Wick: Chapter 4 |
Marquis Vincent de Gramont |
The Crow |
Eric / The Crow |
character: in NosferatuBill SkarsgÃ¥rd plays the erroneously named title character, also known as Count Orlok. Count Orlok is a vampire who operates from a reclusive Romanian castle, spreading fear, terror, and plagues on the townsfolk around him. The character was based on Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula, with Nosferatu becoming one of the most iconic movie monsters of all time. SkarsgÃ¥rd continues this in 2024 Nosferatu As the cruel, ruthless vampire causing chaos due to his infatuation with a young woman.
Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter
Date of birth: May 27, 1999
actor: Lily-Rose Depp is a French-American actor born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, ÃŽle-de-France, France. The daughter of actors Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis, Depp’s early career included the independent film Task Before she transitioned into fashion modeling. Depp made a transition to mainstream movies with 2019’s The kingLeading to appearances in films like Crisis, VoyagersAnd quiet night. Depp’s breakthrough role came in HBO The idealAnd while the show itself received criticism, Depp’s performance was praised.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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Task |
Girl Clerk #2 |
The king |
Catherine of Valois |
Crisis |
Amy Kelly |
Voyagers |
Selah |
quiet night |
Sophie |
The ideal |
Jocelyn |
character: Depp portrays Ellen Hutter in 2024 NosferatuThe object of Count Orlok’s pleasure. This takes cues from the original 1922 movie, in which Orlok became obsessed with tasting Ellen’s blood. 2024s Nosferatu Delves much deeper into the connection between Ellen and Orlok, with their almost spiritual connection stemming from Ellen’s childhood. Ellen’s relationship with Count Orlok is integral to NosferatuFrom the vampire’s defeat to how he impacts those around the young woman.
Nicholas Hoult as Thomas Hutter
Date of birth: December 7, 1989
actor: Nicholas Hoult is a British actor born in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. The actor’s early roles included theater work before that Hoult’s breakout role came in 2002’s About a boy. As Hoult got older, he gained more recognition for roles in British television shows skin, 2009s one person, and 2010s Clash of the Titans. Hoult’s first mainstream Hollywood role came in X-Men: First Class As Hank McCoy/Beast, a role he reprized in several sequels. Other films of Hoult’s include Warm Bodies, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Favorite, Tolkien, And The menu.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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About a boy |
Marcus Brewer |
Skins |
Tony Stonem |
X-Men: First Class |
Hank McCoy / Animal |
Warm bodies |
R |
Mad Max: Fury Road |
Nux |
The menu |
Taylor Ledford |
character: Hoult plays Thomas Hutter NosferatuThe husband of Depp’s Ellen. Thomas had his own troubles with Count Orlok due to his wife’s connection with the monster. At first, however, Thomas sees Orlok as simply a rich count who can help the former with his business. As Orlok’s infatuation with Allen grows and the darkness of the vampire spreads, Thomas finds himself at the center of the terrifying story.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Frederick Harding
Date of birth: June 13, 1990
actor: Aaron Taylor-Johnson is a British actor born in High Wycombe, England. Taylor-Johnson’s earlier work came as a child actor in movies like Shanghai Nights, The Illusion, And Angus, tongs and perfect snogging. Johnson’s breakout roles came in 2009 and 2010 when he appeared in Nowhere boy And Kick-Ass respectively. More mainstream Hollywood roles for the actor followed when he was cast in the likes of Godzilla, Avengers: Age of UltronAnd Nocturnal animals. Taylor-Johnson’s last widespread performances came in Tenet, The King’s Man, Bullet TrainAnd the autumn guy.
Taylor-Johnson met his wife, director Sam Taylor-Johnson, on the set of Nowhere Boy, which she directed.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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Angus, tongs and perfect snogging |
Robbie Jennings |
Nowhere boy |
John Lennon |
Kick-Ass & Kick-Ass 2 |
David Lizewski / Kick-Ass |
Godzilla |
Ford Brody |
Avengers: Age of Ultron |
Pietro Maximoff / Quicksilver |
Bullet train |
Tangerine |
character: Taylor-Johnson portrays Friedrich Harding in Nosferatu. Harding was a minor character in the original movie, with director Robert Eggers wanting to expand his role for the remake in 2024. As such, Friedrich Harding is a wealthy ship merchant in the film and a friend of Thomas Hutter. In the 2024 movie, Harding has a complicated relationship with his wife as they navigate Orlok’s chaos and darkness, replacing Friedrich’s sister from the original movie.
Emma Corinne as Anna Harding
Date of birth: December 13, 1995
actor: Emma Corrin is a British actor born in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. Corrin’s early career began in the late 2010s when she appeared in movies like Cesare, Alex’s dream, And MisbehaviorAlong with TV roles in shows such as Grantchester And Pennyworth. Corrin’s breakout role came on Netflix The crownIn which they portrayed Princess Diana, Leading to roles in other popular shows like A murder at the end of the world. Corrin’s last mainstream movie roles came in My policeman And Deadpool & Wolverine.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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Pennyworth |
Esme Vinicus |
Misbehavior |
Jillian Jessup |
The crown |
Diana, Princess of Wales |
My policeman |
Marion Taylor |
A murder at the end of the world |
Darby Hart |
Deadpool & Wolverine |
Cassandra Nova |
character: Corrin portrays Anna Harding in Nosferatu. Anna is the wife of Taylor-Johnson’s Friedrich, replacing the character’s sister from the original 1922 film. Anna and Friedrich have an interesting, complicated relationship Nosferatu And they are friends with the Hutters, that is, they are two of the people at the forefront of Count Orlok’s terror in their small town.
Willem Dafoe as Professor Albin Eberhart Von Franz
Date of birth: July 22, 1955
actor: Willem Dafoe is an American actor born in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. it. Dafoe’s earliest roles came in the 1980s in movies like The Lawless, Streets of FireAnd To live and die in LA Dafoe’s breakout role came in 1986 PlatoFor which he received an Academy Award nomination. Dafoe’s roles from here on out include a mix of arthouse and mainstream movies from The Last Temptation of Christ to Spider-Man. Other recognizable films of Dafoe include American Psycho, John Wick, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Florida ProjectAnd Poor thingsTo name an incredibly small handful.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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Plato |
Elias Grodin |
The Last Temptation of Christ |
Jesus |
Spider-Man |
Norman Osborn / Green Goblin |
John Wick |
Marcus |
The Grand Budapest Hotel |
Jopling |
The Florida Project |
Bobby |
character: Willem Dafoe plays Professor Albin Eberhart Von Franz Nosferatu. Albin Eberhart Von Franz is loosely based on the character of Bulwer from the original film. Bulwer was a doctor who helped the Hutters in their predicament against Count Orlok, although was mostly inconsequential to the plot. As such, Eggers insisted he wanted to give Dafoe’s von Franz a much larger role, turning him into a scientist of the occult rather than a doctor. Von Franz is also a crazy vampire hunter who vows to help Ellen.
Ralph Ineson as Dr. Wilhelm Sievers
Date of birth: December 15, 1969
actor: Ralph Inson is a British actor born in York, North Yorkshire, England. Ineson’s earliest roles came in British television shows like the bill, the cinder path, And Playing the fieldAs well as independent movies like First night And Shooting Fish. Ineson’s breakout role came in The officeLeading to another mainstream role in both parts of Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows. Some of Ineson’s more well-known TV shows include Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, And WillowWhile his movie credits are found at The Witch, Ready Player One, The Green KnightAnd the upcoming The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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The office |
Chris Finch |
Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows (Part 1 And Part 2) |
Amicus Carrow |
Game of Thrones |
Dagmer Kleftjav |
The witch |
William |
The Green Knight |
The Green Knight |
The Fantastic Four: First Steps |
Galactus |
character: in Nasfert, Ineson portrays Dr. Wilhelm Zievers. Sievers is a hospital director in the film’s fictional city of Visburg. In the film, Sievers is an ally of Dafoe’s Von Franz, both in relation to recent medical expertise and vampire hunting hobbies. Eggers described Sievers as the John Watson to Von Frantz’s Sherlock Holmes, explaining their partnership in Nosferatus history.
Simon McBurney as Herr Knock
Date of birth: August 25, 1957
actor: Simon McBurney is a British actor born in Cambridge, England. McBurney’s early career came not as an actor, but as a theater director. McBurney is the founder and artistic director of the Théâtre de Complicité, London, which leads him to oversee many stage plays. As an actor, McBurney’s career took a mainstream turn The Manchurian candidateleading to performances in Robin Hood, Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows – Part 1, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Theory of Everything, And Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation. McBurney’s recent mainstream television credits include Carnival Row And Hijack.
Notable movies and TV shows:
Movie/TV show |
Role |
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The Manchurian candidate |
Dr. Atticus Noyle |
Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows – Part 1 |
Kreacher (voice role) |
Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy |
Oliver Lacon |
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation |
Director Atlee |
Carnival Row |
Runyan Milworthy |
Hijack |
Edgar |
character: NosferatuThe main cast is rounded out by McBurney as Herr Knock. Herr Knock is the boss of Hoult’s Thomas Hutter who secretly helped a fanatic with the occult. Clapp works as Count Orlok’s servant, sending Hutter to the vampire’s estate at the beginning of the film. As such, many of the events of Nosferatu Originating from McBurney’s Herr Knock, he held him responsible for the monster’s ensuing reign of terror.
Nosferatu is a remake of the 1922 silent film of the same name by director FW Murnau. Robert Eggers is crafting his own version of ​​the story for the reboot as writer and director, with Bill Skarsgård stepping into the shoes of Count Orlok. Nosferatu tells the tale of a young woman who falls victim to a vampire completely infatuated with her.
- Release date
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December 25, 2024
- runtime
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132 minutes