Deacon Frost | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | The Tomb of Dracula #13 (October 1973) |
Created by | Marv Wolfman Gene Colan |
In-story information | |
Species | Vampire |
Notable aliases | Whitehair |
Deacon Frost is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He appears in The Tomb of Dracula, and is an enemy of Blade. In the comics, Deacon Frost was depicted as a tall, white-haired, late middle-aged gentleman with red eyes, and wearing 1860s Germany period clothing. His doppelgänger sported an accent and attire that suggested a Southern preacher.
The character appeared in the 1998 film Blade as a young adult instead of an older gentleman, portrayed by Stephen Dorff.