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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Victor Frankenstein
- The Monster
- Robert Walton
- Elizabeth Lavenza
- Henry Clerval
- Alphonse Frankenstein
- William Frankenstein
- Justine Moritz
- Peasants
- M. Waldman
The doomed protagonist and narrator of the main portion of the story. Studying in Ingolstadt, Victor discovers the secret of life and creates an intelligent but grotesque monster, from whom he recoils in horror. Victor keeps his creation of the monster a secret, feeling increasingly guilty and ashamed as he realizes how helpless he is to prevent th...
The eight-foot-tall, hideously ugly creation of Victor Frankenstein. Intelligent, eloquent, and sensitive, the Monster attempts to integrate himself into human social patterns, but all who see him shun him. His feeling of abandonment compels him to seek revenge against his creator. Read an in-depth analysis of the Monster.
The Arctic seafarer whose letters open and close Frankenstein. Walton picks the bedraggled Victor Frankenstein up off the ice, helps nurse him back to health, and hears Victor’s story. He records the incredible tale in a series of letters addressed to his sister, Margaret Saville, in England. Read an in-depth analysis of Robert Walton.
An orphan, four to five years younger than Victor, whom the Frankensteins adopt. In the 1818 edition of the novel, Elizabeth is Victor’s cousin, the child of Alphonse Frankenstein’s sister. In the 1831 edition, Victor’s mother rescues Elizabeth from a destitute peasant cottage in Italy. Elizabeth embodies the novel’s motif of passive women, as she ...
Victor’s boyhood friend, who nurses Victor back to health in Ingolstadt. After working unhappily for his father, Henry begins to follow in Victor’s footsteps as a scientist. His cheerfulness counters Victor’s moroseness. Read an in-depth analysis of Henry Clerval.
Victor’s father, very sympathetic toward his son. Alphonse consoles Victor in moments of pain and encourages him to remember the importance of family.
Victor’s youngest brother and the darling of the Frankenstein family. The monster strangles William in the woods outside Geneva in order to hurt Victor for abandoning him. William’s death deeply saddens Victor and burdens him with tremendous guilt about having created the monster.
A young girl adopted into the Frankenstein household while Victor is growing up. Justine is blamed and executed for William’s murder, which is actually committed by the monster.
A family of peasants, including a blind old man, De Lacey; his son and daughter, Felix and Agatha; and a foreign woman named Safie. The monster learns how to speak and interact by observing them. When he reveals himself to them, hoping for friendship, they beat him and chase him away.
The professor of chemistry who sparks Victor’s interest in science. He dismisses the alchemists’ conclusions as unfounded but sympathizes with Victor’s interest in a science that can explain the “big questions,” such as the origin of life.
Learn more about the full cast of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide. ... Mary Shelley. Actor 68 Credits. Robert De Niro. Creature.
- Kenneth Branagh
Jul 30, 2024 · Mary Shelley's Frankenstein features an ensemble cast portraying iconic characters from the classic novel. The film follows the journey of Victor Frankenstein and his creation, exploring themes of ambition and responsibility. The most popular cast member today is Robert De Niro, The Creature / Sharp Featured Man.
Kenneth Branagh directs and stars in this adaptation of Mary Shelley's Gothic novel. Victor Frankenstein becomes obsessed with the notion of reanimating the dead, and creates a man from the bodies ...
- Kenneth Branagh
Cast; Crew; Robert De Niro The Creature Kenneth Branagh Victor Frankenstein, Director Tom Hulce Henry Clerval Helena Bonham Carter Elizabeth Aidan Quinn Capt. Robert Walton Ian Holm Baron Frankenstein Richard Briers Grandfather John Cleese Professor Waldman Robert Hardy Professor Krempe Cherie Lunghi Caroline Beaufort Frankenstein Celia Imrie ...
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Nov 4, 1994 · Frank Darabont. Written by CinemaSerf on August 26, 2023. Based on Mary Shelley's novel, "Frankenstein" tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a promising young doctor who, devastated by the death of his mother during childbirth, becomes obsessed with bringing the dead back to life. His experiments lead to the creation of a monster, which ...
