Who is Blacula / Mamuwalde in Blacula?

William Marshall plays Blacula / Mamuwalde in the film.

What is Blacula about?

During a visit to Transylvania, an African prince (William Marshall) gets turned into a vampire by Count Dracula (Charles Macaulay). Sealed in a coffin for several lifetimes, "Blacula" reawakens in 1970s Los Angeles. Leaving a trail of bloodless victims in his wake, he pursues Lina (Vonetta McGee), a woman who bears a striking resemblance to his dead wife. Meanwhile, Dr. Gordon Thomas (Thalmus Rasulala) and top cop Lt. Peters (Gordon Pinsent) are hot on the bloodsucker's trail.

Blacula

Name: Blacula
Duration: 92
Rating: 43

NR 1 hr 32 min

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How long is Blacula?: Blacula is 1 hr 32 min long.

Who directed Blacula?: William Crain

Who is Blacula / Mamuwalde in Blacula?: William Marshall plays Blacula / Mamuwalde in the film.

What is Blacula about?: During a visit to Transylvania, an African prince (William Marshall) gets turned into a vampire by Count Dracula (Charles Macaulay). Sealed in a coffin for several lifetimes, "Blacula" reawakens in 1970s Los Angeles. Leaving a trail of bloodless victims in his wake, he pursues Lina (Vonetta McGee), a woman who bears a striking resemblance to his dead wife. Meanwhile, Dr. Gordon Thomas (Thalmus Rasulala) and top cop Lt. Peters (Gordon Pinsent) are hot on the bloodsucker's trail.