The Howling (Film Series)

The Howling is an American horror film series. It is based on the novel of the same name by Gary Brandner.

Victims

The Howling (1981)

• At Least Three Unnamed Female Victims - Killed when Eddie Quist bit into their necks while in his werewolf form, bodies seen in television footage.
• Trasie - Bludgeoned by an unknown person with a tire iron prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Victim - Eaten alive by piranhas prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Eddie "The Mangler" Quist - Shot to death by an unnamed police officer. Resurrected due to being a werewolf.
• Unnamed 20-Year-Old Woman - Murdered by an unnamed man prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Suspect - Murdered by an unnamed police officer prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Woman - Murdered by an unnamed person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Victim - Murdered and dismembered by an unknown person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Victim - Murdered by an unknown person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Female Art Student - Murdered by an unknown person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Victim - Murdered and dismembered by an unknown person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Teresa - Murdered by an unnamed person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unknown Person - Died of unspecified causes or was murdered by an unknown person, body seen in the morgue wrapped in a body bag.
• Stuart "Stu" Walker - Accidentally drowned in the ocean prior to the film, mentioned.
• Steer (Animal) - Killed by one of the Colony werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Steer (Animal) - Killed by one of the Colony werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Rabbit (Animal) - Shot by Bill Neill with a rifle.
• Unknown Animal - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, fur seen nailed to a shack.
• Unknown Animal - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, fur seen nailed to a shack.
• Skunk (Animal) - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, fur seen nailed to a shack.
• Six Unknown Animals - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, furs seen nailed to a shack.
• Coyote (Animal) - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, fur seen nailed to a shack.
• Unknown Animal - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, fur seen nailed to a shack.
• Unknown Animal - Killed by either Marsha, T.C., or Eddie Quist prior to the film, fur seen nailed to a shack.
• Unnamed Victim - Murdered by unnamed people prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Woman - Murdered by an unnamed person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Unnamed Victim - Murdered by an unknown person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
• Terry Fisher - Killed when Eddie Quist bit into her neck while in his werewolf form.
• Unknown Person - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, skeleton seen hanging.
• Unnamed Werewolf Woman - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, head seen on a pike.
• Unnamed Woman - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, head seen on a pike.
• Deer (Animal) - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, skull seen.
• Steer (Animal) - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, skull seen.
• Coyote (Animal) - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, fur seen nailed to the barn.
• Unknown Person - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, skull seen.
• Steer (Animal) - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, skull seen.
• Unknown Animal - Died of unspecified causes or was killed by one of the colony werewolves prior to the film, fur seen.
• Eddie "The Mangler" Quist - Shot two times by Chris Halloran with silver bullets.
• T.C. Quist - Shot in the abdomen by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
• Jerry Warren - Shot in the abdomen by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
• Dr. George Waggner - Shot in the abdomen by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
• At Least Eight Unnamed Werewolves - Burned to death when Chris Halloran trapped them inside a barn and set it on fire.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
• Sheriff Sam Newfield - Shot two times in the chest by Chris Halloran with silver bullets.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
• William Roy "Bill" Neill - Shot by Karen White with a silver bullet.
• Karen White - Shot by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet on her own request.
  • Total - 61

Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf (1985)

• Karen Marie White - Shot to death by an unnamed man with silver bullets on her own request prior to the film, shown on a VHS tape. Resurrected due to the werewolf curse.
• Six Unnamed People - Mauled by Mariana's werewolf clan off-screen, mentioned.
• Deacon - Hand slashed off and neck bitten into by either Mariana or one of her werewolf clan.
• Dom - Knocked down via a crate dropped on his head, dragged away, and mauled to death by Mariana's werewolf clan off-screen.
• Moon Devil - Knocked off the warehouse roof by a werewolf and cracked his head open.
• Unnamed Punk Rocker Girl - Dragged away and mauled to death by Mariana's werewolf clan off-screen.
• Three Unnamed Werewolves - Shot by Ben White with silver bullets.
• Erle - Stabbed in the chest by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium dagger on his own request.
• Two Unnamed German Male Hitchhikers - Eaten by Mariana and several other werewolves off-screen.
• Karen Marie White - Soul absorbed by Queen Stirba.
• Unnamed Werewolf Woman - Stabbed in the chest by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium dagger
• Vasile's Elder Brother - Killed by werewolves prior to the film, shown in a flashback.
• Konstantin's Daughter - Killed by werewolves prior to the film, shown in a flashback.
• Luca's Wife - Killed by werewolves prior to the film, shown in a flashback.
• Unnamed Werewolf Guard - Titanium knife thrown into his chest and brained with a flail by Vasile.
• Vasile - Eyes blown up by Queen Stirba with her magic.
• Vasile's Effigy - Thrown out of a window by Ben White and impaled on a spiked fence.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Ben White with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot through the head by Ben White with a titanium bullet.
• Konstantin - Mauled by a werewolf.
• Unknown Werewolf - Hacked in the back by Father Florin with a titanium battle axe.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Ben White with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Stabbed by Luca with a titanium sabre.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Ben White with titanium bullets.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Stabbed by Luca with a titanium sabre.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Ben White with titanium bullets.
• Unknown Werewolf - Hacked in the back by Father Florin with a titanium battle axe.
• Unknown Werewolf - Hacked by Luca with a titanium sabre.
• Two Unknown Werewolves - Shot by Ben White with titanium bullets.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium bullet.
• Unknown Werewolf - Exploded by Stefan Crosscoe with Chrism oil.
• Luca - Killed when Stefan Crosscoe made the werewolf attacking him explode.
• Lamb (Animal) - Killed by one of Queen Stirba's werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot to death by Ben White with titanium bullets.
• Father Florin - Choked to death by the tail of a bat demon that Queen Stirba sicced on him.
• Vlad - Shot through the head by Ben White with a titanium bullet.
• Mariana - Stabbed in the abdomen by Ben White with a titanium knife.
• Unknown Werewolf - Shot to death by Ben White with titanium bullets.
• Werewolf Queen Stirba - Stabbed in the abdomen by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium dagger and combusted into flames.
• Stefan Crosscoe - Enveloped in flames along with Queen Stirba after stabbing her.
  • Total - 57

Howling III (1987)

• Unnamed Werewolf - Killed by natives off-screen, body seen.
• Unnamed Man - Killed by Olga Gork and Mikai while in their werewolf forms off-screen, body seen.
• Unnamed Man - Killed by Olga Gork and Mikai while in their werewolf forms off-camera.
• Unnamed Man - Killed by Olga Gork and Mikai while in their werewolf forms off-screen, seen on a computer.
• Professor Harry Beckmeyer's Grandfather - Killed by headhunters off-screen, mentioned.
• Unnamed Soldier - Killed by werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Two Unnamed Nurses - Killed by werewolves off-screen, bodies seen.
• Two Unnamed Men - Killed by werewolves off-screen, bodies seen.
• Unnamed Woman - Killed by werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Unnamed Man - Killed by werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Unnamed Nurse - Killed by werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Unnamed Man - Killed by werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Four Unnamed Doctors - Killed by werewolves off-screen, bodies seen.
• Unnamed Nurse - Killed by werewolves off-screen, body seen.
• Unnamed Person - Killed by Thylo off-screen, skull seen.
• Unnamed Person - Killed by Thylo off-screen, spine seen.
• Unnamed Male Dancer - Eaten by Olga Gork while in her werewolf form off-camera.
• Ten Unnamed Female Dancers - Eaten by Olga Gork while in her werewolf form off-screen.
• Mikai - Shot to death by a police officer.
• Unnamed Police Officer - Thrown out a window by Olga Gork while in her werewolf form.
• Unnamed Person - Killed by Thylo off-screen, skull seen.
• Rabbit - Shot by hunters.
• Three Unnamed Hunters - Mauled by Thylo while in his werewolf form.
• Unnamed Hunter - Impaled on a broken tree branch and mauled by Thylo while in his werewolf form.
• Unnamed Hunter - Mauled by Thylo while in his werewolf form.
• Kendi - Died after summoning Eermoninn.
• Unnamed Soldier - Mauled by Thylo while in his werewolf form.
• Unnamed Soldier - Accidentally committed suicide by blowing himself up with and RPG while Thylo charged at him while in his werewolf form.
• Thylo - Blown up by a soldier with an RPG.
  • Total - 45

Howling IV: The Original Nightmare (1988)

• TBA

Howling V: The Rebirth (1990)

• Pig (Animal) - Killed by the Hungarian family off-screen, body seen roasting over a fire.
• Seven Unnamed Men - Killed by the unnamed cursed husband and wife off-screen, bodies seen.
• Six Unnamed Women - Killed by the unnamed cursed husband and wife off-screen, bodies seen.
• Unnamed Cursed Wife - Impaled through the abdomen by her husband with a large sword on her own request.
• Unnamed Cursed Husband - Died shortly after impaling himself through the abdomen on the same sword.
• Unknown Animal - Accidentally hit by the unnamed driver with a bus.
• Unknown Person - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, skull found.
• Prince Region - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Bear (Animal) - Killed by the Hungarian family 500 years prior to the film, fur rug seen.
• Boar (Animal) - Killed by the Hungarian family 500 years prior to the film, head seen mounted on a wall.
• Deer (Animal) - Killed by the Hungarian family 500 years prior to the film, head seen mounted on a wall.
• Coyote (Animal) - Killed by the Hungarian family 500 years prior to the film, head seen mounted on a wall.
• Two Goats - Killed by the Hungarian family 500 years prior to the film, heads seen mounted on a wall.
• Fox (Animal) - Killed by the Hungarian family 500 years prior to the film, head seen mounted on a wall.
• Ray Price - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body found later.
• Jonathan Lane - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen and accidentally finished off by Anna Vincent with five shots from a Luger pistol when she mistook him for the killer. Shared kill.
• Anna Vincent's Father - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Anna Vincent's Mother - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Richard Hamilton's Father - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Richard Hamilton's Mother - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Catherine Peake's Father - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Catherine Peake's Mother - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
• Professor Dawson - Died after having his throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body found later.
• Gail Cameron - Bled out after having her throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body found later.
• Richard Hamilton - Impaled by Anna Vincent with a spear when she mistook him for the killer after already having his throat ripped out by The Werewolf off-screen. Shared kill.
• Unknown Person - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, skeleton seen.
• Anna Vincent - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body shown.
• Dr. Catherine Peake - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen.
• Susan - Accidentally decapitated by Peter with a medieval axe.
• Peter - Shot in the back by Marylou Summers with a crossbow.
• Count Isht Van Bezeli - Shot by Marylou Summers off-screen.
  • Total - 43

Howling VI: The Freaks (1991)

• TBA

Howling: New Moon Rising (1995)

• TBA

The Howling: Reborn (2011)

• TBA

Deaths

• Total - 206 (So Far)

Kill Counts

1. Christopher "Chris" Halloran - 16 (Alive)
2. Olga Gork - 15 (Alive)
3. Stefan Crosscoe - 14 (Deceased)
4. Ben White - 14 (Alive)
5. Mariana - 12 (Deceased)
6. Thylo - 10 (Deceased)
7. Marylou Summers/The Werewolf - 9 (Alive)
8. Eddie "The Mangler" Quist - 4 (Deceased)
9. Werewolf Queen Stirba - 3 (Deceased)
10. Luca - 3 (Deceased)
11. Mikai - 3 (Deceased)
12. Anna Vincent - 2 (Deceased)
13. Father Florin - 2 (Deceased)
14. Karen White - 1 (Deceased)
15. Vasile - 1 (Deceased)
16. William Roy "Bill" Neill - 1 (Deceased)
17. Peter - 1 (Deceased)

Characters Killed during The Howling (Series)

1. Trasie - Bludgeoned by an unknown person with a tire iron prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
2. Eddie "The Mangler" Quist - Shot to death by an unnamed police officer. Resurrected due to being a werewolf.
3. Teresa - Murdered by an unnamed person prior to the film, mentioned in a newspaper.
4. Stuart "Stu" Walker - Accidentally drowned in the ocean prior to the film, mentioned.
5. Terry Fisher - Killed when Eddie Quist bit into her neck while in his werewolf form.
6. Eddie "The Mangler" Quist - Shot two times by Chris Halloran with silver bullets.
7. T.C. Quist - Shot in the abdomen by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
8. Jerry Warren - Shot in the abdomen by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
9. Dr. George Waggner - Shot in the abdomen by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet.
10. Sheriff Sam Newfield - Shot two times in the chest by Chris Halloran with silver bullets.
11. William Roy "Bill" Neill - Shot by Karen White with a silver bullet.
12. Karen White - Shot by Chris Halloran with a silver bullet on her own request.
13. Karen Marie White - Shot to death by an unnamed man with silver bullets on her own request prior to the film, shown on a VHS tape. Resurrected due to the werewolf curse.
14. Deacon - Hand slashed off and neck bitten into by either Mariana or one of her werewolf clan.
15. Dom - Knocked down via a crate dropped on his head, dragged away, and mauled to death by Mariana's werewolf clan off-screen.
16. Moon Devil - Knocked off the warehouse roof by a werewolf and cracked his head open.
17. Erle - Stabbed in the chest by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium dagger on his own request.
18. Karen Marie White - Soul absorbed by Queen Stirba.
19. Vasile - Eyes blown up by Queen Stirba with her magic.
20. Konstantin - Mauled by a werewolf.
21. Luca - Killed when Stefan Crosscoe made the werewolf attacking him explode.
22. Father Florin - Choked to death by the tail of a bat demon that Queen Stirba sicced on him.
23. Vlad - Shot through the head by Ben White with a titanium bullet.
24. Mariana - Stabbed in the abdomen by Ben White with a titanium knife.
25. Werewolf Queen Stirba - Stabbed in the abdomen by Stefan Crosscoe with a titanium dagger and combusted into flames.
26. Stefan Crosscoe - Enveloped in flames along with Queen Stirba after stabbing her.
27. Mikai - Shot to death by a police officer.
28. Kendi - Died after summoning Eermoninn.
29. Thylo - Blown up by a soldier with an RPG.
30. Prince Region - Died of unspecified causes prior to the film, mentioned.
31. Ray Price - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body found later.
32. Jonathan Lane - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen and accidentally finished off by Anna Vincent with five shots from a Luger pistol when she mistook him for the killer. Shared kill.
33. Professor Dawson - Died after having his throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body found later.
34. Gail Cameron - Bled out after having her throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body found later.
35. Richard Hamilton - Impaled by Anna Vincent with a spear when she mistook him for the killer after already having his throat ripped out by The Werewolf off-screen. Shared kill.
36. Anna Vincent - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen, body shown.
37. Dr. Catherine Peake - Throat ripped out by The Werewolf with its claws off-screen.
38. Susan - Accidentally decapitated by Peter with a medieval axe.
39. Peter - Shot in the back by Marylou Summers with a crossbow.
40. Count Isht Van Bezeli - Shot by Marylou Summers off-screen.