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|individual name= Dracula
|image   = Count Dracula (robot).jpg
|image= Malcolm Rogers as Dracula.jpg
|species = Android
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|origin  = [[Earth]]
|race=[[Android]]
|only    = The Chase (TV story)
|origin=[[Earth]]
|actor  = Malcolm Rogers
|appearances=[[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]''
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Inspired by [[Dracula|the fictional character]], an [[android]] '''Dracula''' was created as part of the [[House of Horrors]] attraction of the [[Festival of Ghana]] in [[1996]].
:''For other individuals named Dracula, see [[Dracula (disambiguation)]].''


Inspired by [[Dracula (fictional character)|the fictional character]], the '''Dracula robot''' was created as part of the [[House of Horrors]] attraction of the [[Festival of Ghana]] in [[1996]]. Along with [[Frankenstein's Monster]] and the [[Grey Lady]], it "haunted" the House. When [[Dalek]]s in pursuit of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] fired upon it, like Frankenstein's Monster, it attacked them. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Chase]]'') The android's manufacturers, [[Microsoft]], would later answer inquiries that they had constructed overly dangerous hardware. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Interference - Book One]]'')
== History ==
Along with [[Frankenstein (robot)|Frankenstein's Monster]] and the [[Grey Lady]], it "haunted" the House. When [[Dalek]]s in pursuit of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] fired upon it, like Frankenstein's Monster, it attacked them. The Dracula robot had enough strength to heft the full weight of a Dalek in its casing and then spike it into the ground. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'')  


== Behind the scenes ==
The android's manufacturers, [[Microsoft]], later answered inquiries that they had constructed overly dangerous hardware. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'')
*The historical [[Dracula]] and actual [[vampire]]s also exist in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]].
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Latest revision as of 10:31, 15 May 2024

You may wish to consult Dracula (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages.

Inspired by the fictional character, an android Dracula was created as part of the House of Horrors attraction of the Festival of Ghana in 1996.

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Along with Frankenstein's Monster and the Grey Lady, it "haunted" the House. When Daleks in pursuit of the Doctor's TARDIS fired upon it, like Frankenstein's Monster, it attacked them. The Dracula robot had enough strength to heft the full weight of a Dalek in its casing and then spike it into the ground. (TV: The Chase)

The android's manufacturers, Microsoft, later answered inquiries that they had constructed overly dangerous hardware. (PROSE: Interference - Book One)