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{{Character
 
|name = Nosferatu
 
|name = Nosferatu
|image = Nosferatu.jpg
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|image = <gallery>
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|occupation(s) = [[Krusty Krab]] worker
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
|color = White/pale
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|color = White/Pale
 
|eye-color = Black
 
|eye-color = Black
|occupation(s) = Vampire
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|species = Vampire
|aliases = Count Dracula<br>Count Orlok
 
|interests = Scaring People<br>Flickering the lights
 
 
|first-appearance = "[[Graveyard Shift]]"
 
|first-appearance = "[[Graveyard Shift]]"
|latest-appearance = ''[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square|SpongeBob's Truth or Square DS version]]''
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|latest-appearance = "[[The Night Patty]]"
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|portrayer = [[Max Schreck]] (archive recordings; "Graveyard Shift")<br>[[Alexander Ward]] ("The Night Patty")<ref>https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/1054525986132307968</ref>
|residence = The [[Krusty Krab]] (possibly)
 
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|species = Vampire}}
 
'''Nosferatu''' is a character who only appears in the episode "[[The Graveyard Shift]]." Nosferatu is a vampire from the 1922 horror film of the same name. In "The Graveyard Shift," Nosferatu is responsible for flickering the lights, which confused and scared [[SpongeBob SquarePants (character)|SpongeBob]] and [[Squidward Tentacles|Squidward]] as the lights flickering was one of the signs of the [[Hash Slinging Slasher]]'s arrival. He also appears in the one of the mini-games in the DS version of [[SpongeBob's Truth or Square|SpongeBob's Truth or Square video game]].
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'''Nosferatu''' is a character who appears in the episodes "[[Graveyard Shift]]" and "[[The Night Patty]]," and the DS version of the video game ''[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square]]''. He is a vampire from the {{W|Nosferatu|1922 horror film of the same name}}.
   
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==Description==
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He is a vampire who wears black attire. In "The Night Patty," he is shown wearing a darker-colored version of the [[Krusty Krab employee hat]].
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==Role in series==
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==="Graveyard Shift"===
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Nosferatu is responsible for the light flickering at the [[Krusty Krab]], which confuses and scares {{Link|SpongeBob}} and {{Link|Squidward}}, as the lights flickering is one of the signs of the [[hash-slinging slasher]]'s arrival.
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==="The Night Patty"===
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Nosferatu hides in the cooler during the night shift and is the boss there. He approves SpongeBob to be a fry cook for the night shift by drinking his blood with a straw.
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==Role in Video Games==
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===''SpongeBob's Truth or Square''===
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He appears in one of the mini-games in the DS version.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*Contrary to popular opinion, the word 'nosferatu' does not mean 'vampire', 'undead', or anything else like that. The term originally came from the old Slavonic word 'nosufur-atu', which itself was derived from the Greek 'nosophoros'. 'Nosophoros', in the original Greek, stands for 'plague carrier'.
*In the 1922 film he originated from, his name was actually Count Orlok: "Nosferatu" is actually the Romanian word for "Vampire".
 
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*"The Night Patty" marks the first time Nosferatu's full body is shown in {{SBSP}}.
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**His appearance in this episode also marks his first in-series appearance in 17 years.
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*He replaced "[[Floorboard Harry]]" in the final draft of "Graveyard Shift."
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}[[pl:Nosferatu]]
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[[ru:Носферату]]
 
[[Category:Live-action characters]]
 
[[Category:Live-action characters]]
[[Category:Video game characters]]
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[[Category:Monsters]]
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[[Category:Dream characters]]
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[[Category:Elders]]

Revision as of 02:37, 8 July 2020

Character

Nosferatu is a character who appears in the episodes "Graveyard Shift" and "The Night Patty," and the DS version of the video game SpongeBob's Truth or Square. He is a vampire from the 1922 horror film of the same name.

Description

He is a vampire who wears black attire. In "The Night Patty," he is shown wearing a darker-colored version of the Krusty Krab employee hat.

Role in series

"Graveyard Shift"

Nosferatu is responsible for the light flickering at the Krusty Krab, which confuses and scares SpongeBob and Squidward, as the lights flickering is one of the signs of the hash-slinging slasher's arrival.

"The Night Patty"

Nosferatu hides in the cooler during the night shift and is the boss there. He approves SpongeBob to be a fry cook for the night shift by drinking his blood with a straw.

Role in Video Games

SpongeBob's Truth or Square

He appears in one of the mini-games in the DS version.

Trivia

  • Contrary to popular opinion, the word 'nosferatu' does not mean 'vampire', 'undead', or anything else like that. The term originally came from the old Slavonic word 'nosufur-atu', which itself was derived from the Greek 'nosophoros'. 'Nosophoros', in the original Greek, stands for 'plague carrier'.
  • "The Night Patty" marks the first time Nosferatu's full body is shown in SpongeBob SquarePants.
    • His appearance in this episode also marks his first in-series appearance in 17 years.
  • He replaced "Floorboard Harry" in the final draft of "Graveyard Shift."

References