Bela Lugosi and the Dracula Curse

What if I told you that one of the most iconic performances in film history also destroyed the man who gave it life? Bela Lugosi’s Dracula launched a thousand nightmares - and one very real tragic curse. He became a star overnight. He defined the vampire. And then … he couldn’t escape him.

I’m Antonia Carlotta and this is Universally Me, the channel for all things Universal and classic horror. My family started Universal and borough the Universal Monsters to life. And today, we’re sinking our teeth into the story of Bela Lugosi and the tragic price of cinematic immortality.

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