Eli Damaskinos is a vampire overlord who appears in Blade II. Damaskinos is a pureblood vampire elder of Greek descent, and leader of the Shadow Cabinet in Prague.

The role of Eli Damaskinos was played by actor Thomas Kretschmann in the 2002 film Blade II. Though Damaskinos' true age has never been revealed, it has been speculated by David S. Goyer and Wesley Snipes on the Blade II DVD commentary that he is at the very least several centuries old, possibly even thousands of years old.

Overlord Eli Damaskinos is the overarching antagonist in the 2002 film Blade II. He is the father of Nyssa and Jared Nomak. He was portrayed by Thomas Krestchmann, who also played Alfredo Grossi in The Stendhal Syndrome, Timothy Cain in Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Professor Zündapp in …

Blade II is a 2002 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Blade, directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by David S. Goyer. A sequel to Blade (1998), it is the second installment in the Blade franchise.

In order to combat the virus, the vampire overlord Eli Damaskinos sends two members of his commando elite, Asad and Nyssa (who is Damaskinos' daughter), to find and strike an uneasy treaty with Blade.

May 20, 2022 · The vampires were sent by a vampire overlord named Eli Damaskinos (Thomas Kretschmann), an undead Hefner-type who looks like he has a picture of Emperor Palpatine hanging over his bed....

Eli Damaskinos : Who do you think God really favors in the web? The spider, or the fly?

Eli Damaskinos is the head of the House of Damaskinos and the supreme overlord of the Vampire Nation in Blade II. He serves as the film's secondary antagonist. Eli Damaskinos was the Overlord of the Vampire Nation and had lived for many centuries, …

Blade II Damaskinos sought to genetically alter the Vampire species for the express purpose of removing their inherent weaknesses, more specifically their vulnerability to sunlight.

Blade II is the second film in the Blade Trilogy. It was released in 2002 and directed by Guillermo del Toro. Following on from the first film, Blade (Wesley Snipes) continues to hunt down vampires in Central Europe and is reunited with Whistler after the vampires kept him alive on life support and moved him around to evade Blade's pursuit.