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  1. Richard Roxburgh is an Australian actor, writer and producer who is known for portraying Dracula in the 2004 cult classic monster movie Van Helsing starring Hugh Jackman, Hugh Stamp in Mission: Impossible 2 and for his collaborations with Baz Luhrmann, particularly Moulin Rouge.

    • January 1, 1
    • 1.80 m
    • Albury, New South Wales, Australia
  2. May 7, 2004 · Van Helsing: Directed by Stephen Sommers. With Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, David Wenham. The famed monster hunter is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula, who is using Dr. Frankenstein's research and a werewolf for nefarious purposes.

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    • Action, Adventure, Fantasy
    • Stephen Sommers
    • 2004-05-07
  3. Count Vladislaus Dracula : [Van Helsing thrusts a crucifix at Dracula. Dracula shrieks and angrily swats it away, then calms down, smiling beatifically, as if nothing happened] Perhaps that is a conversation for another time.

  4. Roxburgh appeared as three iconic characters over the next three years: he played Sherlock Holmes in 2002's The Hound of the Baskervilles, Holmes's nemesis Professor Moriarty in 2003's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and Count Dracula in 2004's Van Helsing.

  5. Richard Roxburgh, who was cast as Dracula, said that he loved the old Universal monster movies, Klaus Kinski's Nosferatu and Gary Oldman's Dracula and in general likes "the dark, sad, kind of naïve, Germanic type of monster movie". About his physical transformation for the role, Roxburgh said that "it's a pretty significant physical ...

  6. Interview with actor Richard Roxburgh who plays Count Dracula in the 2004 'Van Helsing' horror film.

    • 2 min
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    • Showbiz Junkies
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  8. May 5, 2004 · Richard Roxburgh talks about his role as the ultimate villain in Stephen Sommers' Van Helsing, a reimagining of Universal's classic movie monsters. He also discusses his Brides, his approach to the character, and his views on camp and gothic elements.