but many famous actors who’ve portrayed some version of the famed, usually-human-looking beasts. Here for you now are some actors who’ve played a vampire.

"My heart is heavy today. We have lost a beautiful soul," James Marsters, who played vampire Spike, wrote on Instagram. "Michelle was fiercely intelligent, howlingly funny, and a very talented person.

Alyson Hannigan says Michelle Trachtenberg "brought a loving energy" to 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer'. The 50-year-old actress - who played Willow Rosenberg on the iconic teen drama - has paid ...