List of werewolves

This is a List of fictional werewolves who appear in works of literature, television, comics, films and legends.

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Literature
Name Author Work Notes
Draugluin J. R. R. Tolkien Legendarium Bred from the wolves and inhabited with an evil spirit sent by Morgoth himself, Draugluin was the sire of all werewolves of Beleriand, including Carcharoth, and lived with his master Sauron in Tol-in-Gaurhoth, the former watchtower of Finrod Felagund.
Lucian Greymark Cassandra Clare The Mortal Instruments born Lucian Greymark a Shadowhunter at birth and was later bitten by a werewolf, he left his home of Alicante and followed his friend Jocelyn Fairchild assuming a new identity of Luke Garroway.
Fenrir Greyback J. K. Rowling Harry Potter A werewolf who is involved with the Death Eaters, allowed to use their robes but not ranking highly enough to carry the Dark Mark.[1] He is known as the most savage werewolf to have ever lived and is greatly feared throughout the wizarding world.
Remus Lupin J. K. Rowling Harry Potter A werewolf who was bitten when he was young by Fenrir Greyback. Despite wizarding society discriminating against werewolves, he briefly teaches at Hogwarts and fights against the Death Eaters.
Grubbs Grady Darren Shan The Demonata One of the main characters in The Demonata series by Darren Shan. He is the protagonist of the first book (Lord Loss), the third (Slawter), the fifth (Blood Beast) the sixth (Demon Apocalypse), the eighth (Wolf Island) and the tenth (Hell's Heroes).
Delphine Angua von Überwald Terry Pratchett Discworld A Captain in the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, Angua is the daughter of the Baron and Baroness of Überwald. She first appears in Men at Arms, having rebelled against her family's werewolf lifestyle and moved to the city, where she joins the City Watch and begins a relationship with Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson. She reappears in several subsequent books in the series, including The Fifth Elephant in which she returns to Überwald to confront her family.
Jeremy Danvers Kelley Armstrong Bitten Born a werewolf, Alpha of the North American werewolf Pack.
Adam Hauptman Patricia Briggs Mercy Thompson series Alpha werewolf of the Tri-Cities pack
Bran Cornick Patricia Briggs Mercy Thompson series, Alpha and Omega series Alpha above all Alphas

Film
Name Film Notes
Lawrence Talbot The Wolf Man The classic series of films from the 1940s which starred Lon Chaney Jr. as The Wolfman.
Scott Howard Teen Wolf In the film, lycanthropy is inherited as Scott's father is also a werewolf.
Michael Corvin Underworld a fictional character from the Underworld films, portrayed by Scott Speedman.[2] He also appears in the novelizations of these films.[3][4]
David Kessler An American Werewolf in London While backpacking on the Yorkshire Moors, American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman are attacked by a werewolf. Jack dies, but David survives and is cursed. Despite warnings from the decomposing spirit of Jack Goodman, David refuses to commit suicide, and as a result prowls the city of London (two nights in a row).

Television
Name Show Notes
Quentin Collins Dark Shadows several characters featured in the 1966-1971 ABC cult TV Gothic horror-soap opera Dark Shadows. All variations of the character have been played by actor David Selby.
Eric Cord Werewolf (TV series) College student Eric Cord is forced to kill his werewolf best friend, and is now on the run. Whilst a fugitive, Eric must find the originator of his werewolf bloodline and destroy it. Unlike usual werewolf fiction, Eric's transformation occurs at random instead of a full moon.
Derek Hale Teen Wolf (2011 TV series) This character is played by Tyler Hoechlin.
Isaac Lahey Teen Wolf (2011 TV series) This character is played by Daniel Sharman.
Hayley Marshall-Kenner The Vampire Diaries This character is played by Phoebe Tonkin.
Scott McCall Teen Wolf (2011 TV series) Scott McCall, portrayed by Tyler Posey, is the series' protagonist.
Tom McNair Being Human Tom is a werewolf from infancy and cannot remember any life before having the condition.

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Daniel "Oz" Osbourne Buffy the Vampire Slayer Friend of Buffy. portrayed by Seth Green, who ultimately learns to control his inner wolf.
Nina Pickering Being Human Nina becomes a werewolf after her boyfriend, who is a werewolf, scratches her during a transformation.
Red Riding Hood/Ruby Once Upon A Time Red from being affected by the genetically-inherited lycanthropy at wolfstime, her grandmother being the last from her family. Her eyes change from green to gold while transforming.
George Sands Being Human After being attacked by a werewolf in Scotland, George himself becomes a werewolf. He lives with vampire Mitchell and ghost Annie first in Bristol, then in Barry.
Christa Stammers Becoming Human Christa is a high school student who recently became a werewolf.[5]

Animation
Name Show Notes
Fangface Fangface Sherman "Fangs" Fangsworth transforms into a werewolf named Fangface whenever he sees the moon, a picture of the moon, or anything resembling the moon. Fangface has brown fur with tan paws, a muzzle, a and tail tip. He has one large fang in the middle of his upper jaw, which protrudes over his lower lip.
Wilford B. Wolf Animaniacs
Wolfie Casper's Scare School Most of the time Wolfie is just like a puppy, he loves bones and chases his tail, but when he sees the full moon, he loses his mind.

Comics
Name Publisher 1st appearance Notes
Aardwolf Marvel Comics Night Thrasher vol. 2, #3 (October 1993)
Captain Dark Horse Comics Hellsing vol. 3 possesses immense superhuman ability, even while in human form. This includes superhuman senses, strength (strong enough to bend steel bars or shatter limbs with a single kick), speed, reflexes/reactions, agility, dexterity, flexibility, coordination, balance, and endurance.
Evo DC/Wildstorm Gen¹³ Volume 2 #7 (1996) Real name, Michael Heller, was a member of the superhuman team DV8, and one of the few young men and women selected to be part of Ivana Baiul's Gen¹³ project at International Operations. Heller gladly agreed to join the program because it, as he put it, " it beats spending eight months in juvie hall."
Jack Russell Marvel Comics Marvel Spotlight #2 (Feb. 1972) Born Jacob Russoff, his lycanthropy is inherited from a long line of Lycanthropes.
Jimmy Tapas Fangs "Odditorim" (Oct. 2019) The romantic partner of Elsie, a vampire.

References
  1. Rowling, J. K. (2007). Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. London: Bloomsbury/New York City: Scholastic, et al. UK ISBN 1-55192-976-7/U.S. ISBN 0-545-01022-5., chapter 23.
  2. Tanya Krzywinska, Sex and the Cinema (Wallflower Press, 2006), 158.
  3. Greg Cox, Danny McBride, Kevin Grevioux, Len Wiseman, Underworld: Book 1 (Simon and Schuster, 2003), 86.
  4. Greg Cox, Underworld: Evolution (Simon and Schuster, 2006), 64.
  5. Dan Martin. "Becoming Human: meet the cast". Theguardian.com.
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