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|occupation(s) = [[Krusty Krab]]
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|occupation(s) = [[Krusty Krab]] worker
|aliases = Count Orlok
 
|interests = Scaring people<br>Flickering the lights
 
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
 
|color = White/Pale
 
|color = White/Pale
 
|eye-color = Black
 
|eye-color = Black
|species = Pillager
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|species = Vampire
 
|first-appearance = "[[Graveyard Shift]]"
 
|first-appearance = "[[Graveyard Shift]]"
 
|latest-appearance = "[[The Night Patty]]"
 
|latest-appearance = "[[The Night Patty]]"
 
|portrayer = [[Max Schreck]] (archive recordings; "Graveyard Shift")<br>[[Alexander Ward]] ("The Night Patty")<ref>https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/1054525986132307968</ref>
 
|portrayer = [[Max Schreck]] (archive recordings; "Graveyard Shift")<br>[[Alexander Ward]] ("The Night Patty")<ref>https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/1054525986132307968</ref>
 
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'''Nosferatu''' is a character who first appears in the episode "[[Graveyard Shift]]." He is a vampire from the {{W|Nosferatu|1922 horror film of the same name}}.
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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}}.
   
 
==Description==
 
==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]].
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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]].
   
 
==Role in series==
 
==Role in series==
 
==="Graveyard Shift"===
 
==="Graveyard Shift"===
 
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.
 
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.
 
===''[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square]]''===
 
He appears in one of the mini-games in the DS version.
 
   
 
==="The Night Patty"===
 
==="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.
 
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==
 
===''SpongeBob's Truth or Square''===
 
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."
 
 
*"The Night Patty" marks the first time Nosferatu's full body is shown in {{SBSP}}.
 
*"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.
 
*He replaced "[[Floorboard Harry]]" in the final draft of "Graveyard Shift."
 
*He replaced "[[Floorboard Harry]]" in the final draft of "Graveyard Shift."
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*'''Irony:''' Nosferatu is a land-based character, like [[Sandy Cheeks]], [[Wormy (character)|Wormy]], and [[Kenny the Cat (character)|Kenny the Cat]]. But unlike them, he ''doesn't'' have an air helmet to breathe, but somehow still survives underwater.
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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[[ru:Носферату]]
 
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[[Category:Live-action characters]]
 
[[Category:Live-action characters]]
 
[[Category:Monsters]]
 
[[Category:Monsters]]
 
[[Category:Dream characters]]
 
[[Category:Dream characters]]
[[Category:Humans]]
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[[Category:Elders]]
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[[Category:Characters portrayed by Guest Stars]]

Revision as of 22:17, 30 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."
  • Irony: Nosferatu is a land-based character, like Sandy CheeksWormy, and Kenny the Cat. But unlike them, he doesn't have an air helmet to breathe, but somehow still survives underwater.

References