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| Wilfred Glendon | |
| Aliases: | Doctor Wilfred Glendon [1] |
| Notability: | Main character |
| Type: | Scientist |
| Gender: | Male |
| Race: | Werewolf |
| Location: | Glendon Manor, London, England Tibet |
| Known relatives: | Lisa Glendon (wife) |
| Status: | Deceased |
| Died: | 1935 [2] |
| First: | Werewolf of London (1935) |
| Actor: | Henry Hull George DeNormand [3] Harvey Parry [3] |
Doctor Wilfred Glendon is a fictional scientist and a werewolf featured in the 1935 Universal Pictures feature film Werewolf of London, which was released on May 13th, 1935. He was played by actor Henry Hull.
Overview[]
Biography[]
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Wilfred Glendon was created by director Stuart Walker and writers John Colton, Harvey Gates, Robert Harris and Edmund Pearson based on a story treatment by Robert Harris.
- Wilfred Glendon has the distinction of being the very first werewolf featured in mainstream cinema.
See also[]
- Universal Classics Horror
- Universal Classics Horror films
- Universal Classics Horror images
- Universal Classics Horror characters
- Universal Classics Horror miscellaneous
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References[]
- ↑ In both the opening and closing credits of the film, the character is addressed only as Doctor Glendon. However, he is identified by the first name Wilfred in the movie itself.
- ↑ It is unclear exactly what year the events of the film take place, but it is likely that they take place in the year in which the movie was released. However, it is also possible that it may have taken place in the late 1910s or 1920s.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Worked as a stunt double for Henry Hull in some of the werewolf scenes.