Lupita Tovar, a groundbreaking Mexican-American actress who starred in the 1931 Spanish-language Dracula and in 1932’s Santa, one of Mexico’s first narrative sound films, died Friday in Los Angeles.
Based on Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula, the German silent film stars Max Schreck as Court Orlok, a vampire villain referred to as "Nosferatu." Colin Clive played eccentric scientist Frankenstein, who ...