Where you’ve seen him Tom Waits had small parts in films such as ... He spectacularly embodied the demented Renfield in Francis Ford Coppola’s lavish 1992 feature, “Bram Stoker’s ...

Tom Waits (born Thomas Alan Waits ... some mini-roles as a trumpeter in "Heart of Saturday Night" and the R. M. Renfield in "Bram Stoker's Dracula" to the major role of Zack in Jim Jarmusch's ...

"But there was also this really nice rooting in the novel and being able to go back and read that and learn about that Renfield, but then go through and watch Dwight Frye and Tom Waits and Peter ...

With elaborate metal contraptions on his hands and a straitjacket that has long, accordion-like sleeves, Waits’s Renfield looks more like a Batman villain in Arkham Asylum than a 19th-century me ...

The character of Renfield originated in Bram Stoker’s ... including being played by Dwight Frye in 1931’s Dracula and by Tom Waits in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1992 adaptation.

The best Tom Waits songs play like cult midnight movies, full of wild scenes and strange characters. “Goin’ Out West”, for example, spins the tale of a rough-beast wannabe who’s come to ...

NME readers might think of Tom Waits as a singer-songwriter first and an actor second, but you can bet the average movie-goer could point to a Tom Waits cameo more easily than they could hum one ...