Warning! Contains spoilers for The Last Voyage Of The Demeter!The Last Voyage Of The Demeter cast lead the exciting new horror movie that brings Dracula back to the genre. Inspired by a brief section within Bram Stoker's novel of Dracula, the 2023 Dracula movie details a ship, the titular Demeter, making its voyage to London. However, unbeknownst to the crew, Dracula is being transported in a crate across the seas and wakes during the voyage to feast on the crew. It is an exciting setup for a horror movie that shakes up the vampire movie formula by bringing in elements of claustrophobic modern monster franchises like Alien, and The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast is a great ensemble that brings the tale to life.
With the name of Dracula iconic enough to guarantee an audience draw, The Last Voyage of the Demeter wisely avoids packing its ensemble with known names and A-listers and instead uses character actors and genre favorites to immerse the audience in this new horror story. There is a wide array of talents portraying the doomed cast of the Demeter, as well as an interesting new take on Dracula himself that, for many viewers and critics alike, has been the standout part of The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast.
Corey Hawkins As Clemens
Corey Hawkins stars in The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast as Clemens. Clemens is a doctor ing the journey of the Demeter for age from Carapathia to London. Clemens is a man interested in learning as much as he can about the world, and he has a natural heroic streak to him, wanting to help people in need. While the rest of the crew is consumed with fear and grief, Clemens leads the plan to stop Dracula. Even as the sole survivor of the Demeter, Clemens still vows to stop at nothing to kill the creature.
Outside of the Last Voyage Of The Demeter cast, Corey Hawkins is an American actor who first gained notoriety and attention for his performance as Dr. Dre in the music biopic of NWA Straight Outta Compton. Following his breakout role in that movie, Hawkins went on the the cast of Kong: Skull Island and headlined the short-lived reboot of 24. Hawkins also starred in the acclaimed musical In the Heights and Joel Coen's The Tragedy of Macbeth. He will next be seen in the musical The Color Purple and starring opposite Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington in The Piano Lesson.
Aisling Franciosi As Anna
Aisling Franciosi s The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast as Anna. Anna is a stowaway onboard the ship who is more aware of the danger they face than anyone. She is from the same village where Dracula's castle resides and was bitten by the vampire and used as a source of blood for the voyage. After Clemens seemingly saves her with a blood transfusion, Anna s him, in attempting to kill Dracula. Unfortunately, she has already begun to turn into a vampire and accepts her fate by being burned in the sunlight as the ship reaches shore.
Aisling Franciosi is an Italian-Irish actor whose breakthrough role was headlining the acclaimed horror movie The Nightingale. She also appeared as Lyanna Stark on Game of Thrones with the flashback sequences revealing the secret about Jon Snow being a Targaryen. She will next headline the biography movie Rothko also starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Russell Crowe.
Liam Cunningham As Captain Eliot
Liam Cunningham's The Last Voyage of the Demeter is Captain Eliot who is captain of the titular ship. As in Bram Stoker's Dracula, the captain's journal is the evidence of the massacre onboard the ship. Eliot is a rational leader who cares about the safety of his crew. But the loss of his grandson at the hands of Dracula causes him to be overcome with grief. While he pulls himself together for the last stand against Dracula, Eliot is killed.
Liam Cunningham is one of the most recognizable faces in The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast. The Irish actor is best known for playing Davos Seaworth, one of Game of Thrones after being introduced in season 2. Cunningham's career is filled with a variety of different roles with movies like Alfonso Cuarón's A Little Princess, The Guard opposite Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle, and the horror cult hit Dog Soldiers. He will next be seen reuniting with Game of Thrones creators D.B. Wiess and David Benioff in Three-Body Problem.
David Dastmalchian As Wojchek
David Dastmalchian stars as Wojchek in The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast. Wojchek is the first mate to Captain Eliot onboard the Demeter. Something of a minor antagonist at points throughout The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Wojchek is a dark and untrusting person who has a great connection to the ship as he sees it as his home. Though he helps the other heroes fight against Dracula in the climax, he is killed in the process.
Another somewhat more recognizable name in the The Last Voyage of the Demeter cast, David Dastmalchian is an American actor who gained a lot of notice for his memorable role as one of The Joker's followers in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight. He then went on to be a fixture in the superhero genre, playing Kurt in the MCU's Ant-Man movies as well as starring as Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad. Dastmalchian has worked with Denis Villeneuve on Prisoners, Blade Runner 2049, and Dune. He also recently reteamed with Nolan as part of the star-studded cast of Oppenheimer.
Javier Botet As Dracula
Javier Botet s The Last Voyage of the Demeter as Dracula. There have been many different actors who have played Dracula over the years, but while the likes of Bela Lugosi and Gary Oldman have played him as something of a seductive gentleman, Botet's take of the iconic character is more monstrous and only speaks once during the movie. The ending of The Last Voyage of the Demeter sees Dracula has arrived in England and disguised himself as a human.
Fast becoming a staple of modern horror movies, Javier Botet is a Spanish actor who has a lot of experience playing monsters on screen. His tall stature of 6 feet 7 inches and slender frame have led him to play The Crooked Man in The Conjuring 2, the distended "Hobo" in It, and Niña Medeiros in the [REC] movies.
The Last Voyage Of The Demeter ing Cast
Woody Norman as Toby: Toby is the young grandson of Captain Eliot who forms an early bond with Clemens. Unfortunately, in the movie's darkest moment, the young boy is bitten by Dracula and burns in the sunlight as his body is being buried at sea. Norman is a relative newcomer who found his breakthrough role in the drama C'mon C'mon opposite Joaquin Phoenix. He was recently in the horror movie Cobweb and will next be seen opposite Chris Pratt and Millie Bobby Brown in The Electric State.
Stefan Kapičić as Olgaren: Olgaren is the only victim of Dracula to be spared and gradually turns into a vampire himself, eventually burning in the sunlight after being tied to the ship's mast. Kapičić is a German actor who is perhaps best known for providing the voice of Colossus in Deadpool. He also appeared in Better Call Saul as Caspar, a member of Werner Ziegler's construction crew. He is confirmed to return as Colossus in Deadpool 3.
Nikolai Nikolaeff as Petrofsky: Petrofsky is a hostile member of the crew who picks a fight with Clemens early on but gets his comeuppance as Dracula's first human victim on the ship. Nikolaeff is an Australian actor who has appeared in smaller roles in a number of high-profile television shows, including Daredevil, Fargo, and Stranger Things.
Jon Jon Briones As Joseph: Joseph is a crew member overcome with fear who attempts to leave his shipmates behind by stealing a lifeboat only to be killed when Dracula flies after him and kills him. Briones is a Filipino actor and singer who has appeared in several of Ryan Murphy's projects like Ratchet, An American Horror Story, and An American Crime Story. He recently starred alongside Brian Tyree Henry and Kate Mara in the series Class of 09.
Martin Furulund as Larsen: Larsen is another part of the Demeter crew who is brutally killed by Dracula following the death of Petrofsky. Furulund is a Norwegian actor who has appeared in some standout dark comedies from his homeland, including Headhunters with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and In Order of Disappearance starring Stellan Skarsgard.
Chris Walley as Abrams: Abrams is another crew member who is killed by Dracula in the climax of The Last Voyage of the Demeter. Walley is an Irish actor who starred in the cult movie Young Offenders and its television spinoff. He has also appeared in Sam Mendes' Oscar-winning war movie 1917.
