He is a vampire and is introduced in the first novel in the series, dead until dark, and has appeared in all of the novels since. Ralph comptons the abilene trail a ralph compton novel by dusty richards. Since the great revelation, bill has decided coexist peacefully with humans. Whereas in trueblood they are allergic to sunlight,silver anc garlic and will break out in burns and rashes. Played by british starring actor stephen moyer, bill made his debut in the series premiere episode, strange love, in the series first season. She finally pressed the stop button and placed the recorder back into her purse. After the death of the last living compton family member, bill returns to bon. Sookie is the most prominent main character in the series. Sookie merlotte nee stackhouse is a major character in the books of the southern vampire mysteries.
Bill comptonoriginal female characters bill compton. It focuses on the lives of two black men, rooster and clivenem, who grow up together in compton. I was worried about how you would react to jessica when she got here since she killed someone, but i think youre more angry at compton for this, arent. I think this is because so many folks out there are chanting for his blood for the spoilers we have seen of season 7 and because i have seen so many people comment to me personally or to each other that they want bill to suffer. Throughout the midsixties he worked at stations in several cities in texas including athens and dallas and also in nashville, tn. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. In a time when vampires have entered the mainstream, a young louisiana waitress anna paquin sets out to prove not only can vamps and humans coexist, they can find true love. Characters is a page consisting solely of articles, templates and blog posts relating to the characters found on the hbo original series true blood. A vampire that had grown up in bon temps in the 1800s, this character returns to the area when his last surviving relative passes away, and the property reverts to him.
The stories follow sookie stackhouse, who lives in bon temps, louisiana, and works at the local bar called merlottes. In the book series, bill was born on april 9, 1840. Bill had just asked sookie to marry him giving her a ring and plane tickets to vermont the only state allowing humans and vampires to marry. It raps to its readers about being black, being born and raised in the l. The character was a corrupt police officer, notably having murdered ds john boulton, forcing beech to go on the run. All 69 characters in the peoples house are listed by chapter with character descriptions included. She stood towards the back of the room as humans and vampires walked over to thank and greet bill compton. List of the southern vampire mysteries characters wikipedia. Dres violence against women in the past for which he recently apologized so it was not something that stood out to me. Telepathic waitress sookie stackhouse anna paquin encounters a strange new supernatural world when she meets the mysterious bill compton stephen moyer, a. Billy murray appeared in the bill for 5 years playing ds don beech. William thomas compton, born april 9, 1835, and more commonly known as bill compton or vampire bill, was a major character on the hbo original series true blood.
Eric brought his gaze up to look at godric with wide eyes for a second, then the both of them burst into laughter. Bill is a vampire and is introduced in the first novel in the series, dead until dark. Living dead in dallas character descriptions for teachers. Lawyer who made a land development deal for bellefleurs. This set of lesson plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials. In may, author charlaine harris published the 11th book in the sookie. Living dead in dallas characters listed with descriptions. The peoples house characters listed with descriptions. This is a current up to date listing of all character series we currently have listed on the website.
Written in 2011 but never before published in its entirety, this is a little war time adventure set in the exotic locale of a different time and place, where bill will find the remnants of his humanity to be his greatest ally. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Straight outta compton is about living large, living in the fast lane. This character is an attractive twentyfiveyear old waitress in bon temps, louisiana.
In the fifth season of the television adaption, bill plays the role of the main antagonist. Bill compton is an actor, known for lollin back prices 2014, dreadbox 2012 and we 2014. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. The compton family settled in tyler,texas, which is where he got his first job as a disk jockey in 1964. He is introduced in the first novel in the series, dead until dark, and has appeared in every novel since. It is based on the southern vampire mysteries by charlaine harris this article includes main characters i. In that novel, he serves a role similar to buck mulligans in ulysses. Since leaving the bill, murrays career has included a stint on eastenders as johnny allen and two films, rollin with the nines and rise of the footsoldier. Ralph compton books list of books by author ralph compton. Things about philosophy, america, the existence of faith in a secular world. Dead until dark character descriptions for teachers. Sookie stackhouse southern vampire mysteries fandom. Bill compton has to be the most idiotic vampire i have ever met, i hissed. The very erotic journey of true blood s sookie stackhouse.
Character profile for bill compton from dead until dark sookie. William thomas bill compton, born april 9, 1840, is a vampire in the southern vampire mysteries, a series of books by new york times bestselling author charlaine harris. Over 1,700 sesame street characters from the show and the larger sesame universe, including books, films and specials. See more ideas about true blood, blood and true blood series. True blood is an american television drama series created and produced by alan ball.
Sookie stackhouse anna paquin forms with vampire bill compton stephen moyer. He is sometimes referred to as vampire bill by locals in bon temps. Bill is a vampire living in the small town of bon temps, louisiana. William erasmus bill compton is a fictional character from the southern vampire. From compton to congress is a riveting autobiography about a rising star from a prominent political family in compton who becomes the target. Dead until dark was the beginning of that love, and up until book 10 or 11 that love only grew and 10 or 11 out of aint bad. In the show, bill is kidnapped in the last scene of season 2, so we are yet to know what will happen to bill and sookies relationship. At the end of the first novel, dead until dark, bill is concerned about the power of area five sheriff, eric northman, over bill and sookie stackhouse. You may prefer to use the search engine as its a lot easier due to the amount of series we have on here. With josh hartnett, timothy dalton, eva green, reeve carney. Selah pumphrey in the book definitely dead, he started dating her to make sookie jealous. She is a humanfairy hybrid from bon temps, louisiana.
Bill compton sookie compilation from true blood season two. Born in sweden in 900ad, during the viking period, he was turned in 930ad, making him over 1,000 years old. See our topranked characters and read their profiles. The second season of the television series true blood aired in 2009 and contains 12 episodes. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Character profile for bill compton from dead ever after. Stephen moyer as bill compton, sam trammell as sam merlotte, ryan. A former confederate soldier living in the small town of bon temps, louisiana, bill was. In love with true blood i hate twilight though,just hate it so much, i like vampires but i think twilight has too perfect vampires,where nothing can kill them at all. She is a cocktail waitress who was born and raised in bon temps, louisiana. True blood is based on the sookie stackhouse mysteries. Created by alan ball six feet under and based on the bestselling sookie stackhouse novels by charlaine harris. She has the power to hear the thoughts of others she works as a waitress for sam merlotte at his restaurant merlottes and was involved with eric northman. All pages placed in the characters category will appear on this page.
Celebrate a decade of alan balls seminal hbo series. With anna paquin, stephen moyer, sam trammell, ryan kwanten. Bill was a vampire and was introduced in the first novel in the series, dead until dark, and appeared in all of the novels. Eric northman is a major character, and vampire, on the hbo original series true blood. William thomas compton, born april 9, 1835, and more commonly known as bill. She had recorded the entire thing on the tape recorder she had been given from work. Possessiveness is one of bills traits, but deep down that is his way of.
Bill compton the southern vampire mysteries wikipedia. Explorer sir malcolm murray, american gunslinger ethan chandler, scientist victor frankenstein and medium vanessa ives unite to combat supernatural threats in victorian london. I find myself this evening thinking of bill compton, the one from the books, the show and from the fan fiction world. William compton william erasmus compton according to dead until dark was a fictional character from the the southern vampire mysteriessookie stackhouse series by author charlaine harris which in 2008 was brought to life by stephen moyer in the hbo series true blood. This is the characters listing on book series in order. William erasmus bill compton is a fictional character from the the southern vampire mysteriessookie stackhouse series by author charlaine harris. Finally there has been quite a bit of commentary about how straight outta compton overlooks issues related to n. The show differs greatly from the books however, adding a lot of adult content, graphic violence, and explicit sex, as well as a more diverse cast and a quirky, blackcomedic atmosphere, in a way, being a spiritual successor to alan balls previous series, six feet under.
True blood, with cast characters that are gay, lesbian and bisexual. More importantly, however, the experience helps him come to terms with his age, his nationality, and his personal relationships. However, the character never actually appeared in the books by charlene harris. One of itvs most successful and long running shows, the bill managed to clock up 2,400 episodes in its 27 year history of tackling crime in sun hill. The sookie stackhouse series by charlaine harris was one of the first urban fantasy series i ever read, and no matter how disappointed i was with how it ended last year, i dont think ill ever stop loving sookie. William erasmus bill compton is a fictional character from the southern vampire mysteriessookie stackhouse series by author charlaine harris. Roughly 2,100 years later, salome tells bill compton a different version of the story. A listing of characters who have been on true blood. Later in the book series, bill discovers that he is related to the bellefleur. Character profile for bill compton from dead until dark. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted.
Clothes left something to the imagination and required a certain skill to get past. And, given this long lifespan and some amazing writing, the bill was able to drive its narrative with a fantastic array of characters who, for better or sometimes worse, engaged us and left us dreading the moment that those iconic patrolling feet. When true blood premiered on hbo almost six years ago, in 2008, the final twilight book had just been published, breaking records left and right. Bill explains to his sheriffs that antoniamarnie will cast a spell to force every nearby vampire. Bill bryson might not ever become the mountain man of his dreams, but he proves himself to be quite the hiker by the end of a walk in the woods. I think theres a halloween store around here that sells them. This is the name the leader of the northern louisiana vampires uses in his business dealings. Cranly stephens close friend in book five of a portrait of the artist as a young man.
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