John William Polidori (7 September 1795 – 24 August 1821) was a British writer and physician. He is known for his associations with the Romantic movement...

fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori, taken from the story told by Lord Byron as part of a contest among Polidori, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron...

in the film Last Christmas. The following year, he guest starred as John Polidori in the Doctor Who series 12 episode The Haunting of Villa Diodati and...

Clairmont (Mary Shelley's stepsister) and Timothy Spall as Dr. John William Polidori. It features a soundtrack by Thomas Dolby, and marks Richardson's...

lover and future husband Percy Bysshe Shelley. In 1816, Mary, Percy, John Polidori, and Lord Byron had a competition to see who wrote the best horror story...

Switzerland, notable because Lord Byron rented it and stayed there with Dr. John Polidori in the summer of 1816. Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Mary’s...

in 1819 with the publication of "The Vampyre" by the English writer John Polidori; the story was highly successful and arguably the most influential vampire...

Nottingham. "The Vampyre by John Polidori". British Library. Rigby, Mair (November 2004). "'Prey to some cureless disquiet': Polidori's Queer Vampyre at the...

Polidori is an Italian surname. Polidori may refer to: Alessandro Polidori (born 1992), Italian footballer Ambra Polidori (born 1954), Mexican artist...

Claire Clairmont Stephen Dillane as William Godwin Ben Hardy as John William Polidori Maisie Williams as Isabel Baxter Joanne Froggatt as Mary Jane Clairmont...

Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti (née Polidori; 27 April 1800 – 8 April 1886) was a British educator who was the daughter, wife, sister and mother of important...

Gaetano Fedele Polidori (5 August 1763 – 16 December 1853) was an Italian writer, political and scholar living in Highgate. He was the son of Agostino...

revealing this to her. Meanwhile, Mary, her infant William, along with John Polidori, Claire Clairmont and Lord Byron are staying at the Villa Diodati. Mary's...

Pretorius from Bride of Frankenstein. His name is based upon author John Polidori, a friend of Mary Shelley. Elizabeth Frankenstein (voiced by Britta...

Claire Clairmont take a holiday with Lord Byron and his physician John William Polidori at a villa rented by Byron at Lake Leman, Switzerland. Byron challenges...

that Lord Byron and the Shelleys, together with Byron's doctor, John William Polidori, spent in the isolated Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva. There they...

comedy film Aubrey, the narrator and main character of The Vampyre by John Polidori Aubrey Posen, one of the main characters in the 2012 film Pitch Perfect...

Shelley, with his secretary John William Polidori on the shores of Lake Geneva, during the "Year Without a Summer". Polidori's The Vampyre was published...

of many stars in The Last of Sheila (1973) and played the evil Doctor Polidori in Frankenstein: The True Story (1973). He had support roles in The MacKintosh...

feature a vampire theme. The main character was Augustus Darvell. John William Polidori based his novella The Vampyre (1819), originally attributed in print...

ostensibly Gabriel was baptised as and was a practising Anglican. John William Polidori, who had died seven years before his birth, was Rossetti's maternal...

Cologny. One of the most famous is Villa Diodati in which Lord Byron, John Polidori, Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley spent part of the Year Without...

Ritter, which itself was based on the short story The Vampyre (1819) by John Polidori. The first performance took place on 29 March 1828 in Leipzig, where...

the real-life John Polidori, an acquaintance of author Mary Shelley who was part of the competition that produced her novel. Polidori's own contribution...

Gioiello as Percy Shelley Philippe Bowgen as Lord Byron Lee Garrett as Dr. John Polidori Claire Glassford as Claire Clairmont Shannon Spangler as Harriet Shelley...

epic poem by John William Polidori concerned with the creation of the world. It was published anonymously in 1821 only months before Polidori's suicide. The...

Lord Avondale. The title character's full name is Clarence de Ruthven. John Polidori used a vampire named Lord Ruthven as a characterization of Lord Byron...

based on the story of Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, John Polidori and their stay at Lake Geneva in the summer of 1816, was published in...

y was derived from the seminal western vampire tale The Vampyre by John Polidori. A Vampyre Story was created by a number of former LucasArts adventure...

creatures). Madame Polidori doesn't like children or pets in her shop. She loves money. Her name is taken from the author John Polidori who is famous for...