Dracula ( fictional character ) Count Dracula was a famous vampire who originated from Transylvania . He sometimes used the alias Kristoff Alucard . ( PROSE : " The Dreadful Flap " , " The Delightful Bag " , " The Shape of Things " ) Dracula existed in a state of quantum possibility . ( PROSE : " A Bloody ( And Public ) Domaine " ) These possibilities included Dracula being a fictional character created by Bram Stoker , inspired by the historical prince of the same name ; ( AUDIO : " Son of the Dragon " , PROSE : " A Bloody ( And Public ) Domaine " , et al ) a resurrected version of the historical prince ; ( PROSE : " A Bloody ( And Public ) Domaine " ) a completely real individual with no direct connection to the prince ; ( PROSE : " A Bloody ( And Public ) Domaine " , " The Dreadful Flap " ) and an Incremental being who was once fictional , but became real . ( PROSE : " The Found World " , " A Bloody ( And Public ) Domaine " ) The Fourth Doctor claimed to have helped Stoker create the character based on his knowledge of real vampires . ( AUDIO : " The Labyrinth of Buda Castle " ) Biography . Dracula was a descendant of Radu the Handsome . ( PROSE : " Possum Kingdom " ) The Second Doctor once seriously claimed to be familiar with Dracula ; he said that Dracula was a " charming fellow - so long as you managed to avoid him at mealtimes " . ( PROSE : " Players " ) In 1893 , ( PROSE : " The Found World " ) Dracula washed up on the shores of Whitby in the form of a large hound . ( PROSE : " The Dreadful Flap " ) The Tenth Doctor once claimed to have encountered Dracula on the night he arrived in Whitby . ( COMIC : " The Black Sea " ) With his three brides , Dracula converted Renfield into a vampire . Sometime before the end of 1893 , Dracula was killed by Quincey Morris . By 1917 , Dracula had come back to life . George Challenger , John Watson , and Verity Archangel confronted him in Ypres and killed him . ( PROSE : " The Found World " ) Lolita once created a timeline where Count Dracula was the Enemy . ( PROSE : " A Bloody ( And Public ) Domaine " ) As Kristoff Alucard . Dracula began calling himself " Kristoff Alucard " . ( PROSE : " The Dreadful Flap " ) The Manleigh Halt Irregulars once encountered Alucard . ( PROSE : " The Delightful Bag " ) He was recruited by the Ministry for Alien Incursions and Ontological Wonders . By 2008 , Alucard was in charge of the Darlington branch of MIAOW . Under his command , MIAOW ruthlessly collected everything which fell through the Dreadful Flap ; imprisoning extraterrestrials and cannibalised alien technology . Iris Wildthyme and Panda visited MIAOW and witnessed Alucard ordering the imprisonment of Barbra . Alucard followed Iris to 1962 , where Noël Coward killed him with the Blithe Pinking Shears . Iris put Dracula ' s ash es in the crypt of St Mary ' s Church . ( PROSE : " The Dreadful Flap " ) Depictions of the fictional Dracula . At the Festival of Ghana in 1996 , an android Dracula was among the robots at the House of Horrors . ( TV : " The Chase " ) Melanicus created an illusion of Dracula to frighten the Fifth Doctor , which the latter dismissed as " a strictly mythical figure drawn largely from a work of Victorian fiction . " ( COMIC : " The Tides of Time " ) The Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones encountered Dracula on a world of fiction created by the books Martha had read throughout her life . The Doctor punched Dracula and exclaimed that he had a very hard face . ( PROSE : " The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage " ) Land of Fiction . Dracula belonged to the Sisyphean Society , a council of fictional villains encountered by the Master when he later visited the Land of Fiction . ( COMIC : " Character Assassin " ) Dracula was stationed at Camelot , after Sherlock Holmes died . He was eventually converted into a Cyberman , but it failed as he already was dead . He led the attack on the Cyber Planner , in order to make them believe that Cybermen do not exist . ( AUDIO : " Legend of the Cybermen " ) Minor references . Jo Grant , upon seeing Stangmoor Prison , said that it looked like Dracula ' s castle . ( TV : " The Mind of Evil " ) When exposing Josiah Samuel Smith to harmful sunlight , Ace called him Dracula . ( TV : " Ghost Light " ) Maria Jackson thought that there was something spooky about Sarah Jane Smith ' s house , and that " it had a touch of Dracula ' s castle " . ( PROSE : " Invasion of the Bane " ) Clyde Langer told the following joke about the character : " How did Count Dracula escape from Transylvania ? He used a blood vessel . " to weaken the Pied Piper by causing laughter . ( TV : " The Day of the Clown " ) When Rani Chandra and Clyde Langer saw the sunny Ashen Hill Manor Clyde said that " Castle Dracula " also might have looked okay on a sunny day . ( TV : " The Eternity Trap " ) Behind the scenes . The plot for " Goth Opera " was originally developed from an unproduced comic strip for " Doctor Who Magazine " which would have featured the Fourth Doctor in a fight against Dracula . ( REF : " I , Who " ) Dracula has been played by David de Keyser , Marc Warren and Jonathan Rigby in various adaptations .