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Ghostface (Scream)

Ghostface (alternatively stylized as Ghost Face or GhostFace) is an identity that is adopted by the main antagonists of the Scream franchise. The figure was originally created by Kevin Williamson, and is primarily mute in person but voiced over the phone by Roger L. Jackson, regardless of who is behind the mask (as all killers use a voice changer…

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Location
United States[c]
Aliases
The Voice · Father Death · The Icon of Halloween
Created by
Kevin Williamson
First appearance
Scream (1996)
M.O.
Taunting victims with phone calls, stabbing, throat slitting, disemboweling
Nationality
American

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Nodes203
Edges202
Triples60
Avg. degree1.99
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Stunt actors · 22
Ghostface (Scream) → Alec Rayme (2016), Allen Robinson (1997), Brian Avery (2000, 2015), Chris Doyle (1997), Chris Durand (1997), Dane Farwell (1996–1997, 2011), Jeff Brockton (2000), Jeremy Conner (2026), Keith Ward (2022), Kurt Bryant (1997), Lee Waddell (1996–1997), Lee Waddell (1996–1997)Dane Farwell (1996–1997, 2011)Tony Cecere (1996)Allen Robinson (1997)Chris Durand (1997)Chris Doyle (1997)TJ White (1997)Ted Barba (1997)Rick Barker (1997…, Mathieu Coderre (2023), Max Laferriere (2023), Paul Burke (2022), Paul O'Connor (2026), Rick Barker (1997), Stanton Barrett (2015), Ted Barba (1997), TJ White (1997)
Portrayed by · 11
Ghostface (Scream) → .mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plai…, Alexander Calvert (2016), Amelia Rose Blaire and Amadeus Serafini (2015–2016), Giorgia Whigham and Tyga (2019), Kraig Dane, Ethan Embry, and Anna Camp (2026), Mikey Madison and Jack Quaid (2022), Rory Culkin and Emma Roberts (2011), Scott Foley (2000), Skeet Ulrich and Matthew Lillard (1996), Timothy Olyphant and Laurie Metcalf (1997), Tony Revolori, Dermot Mulroney, Jack Champion, and Liana Liberato (2023)
Notable adversary · 8
Ghostface (Scream) → Chad and Mindy Meeks-Martin, Dewey Riley, Gale Weathers, Kirby Reed, Sam Carpenter, Sidney Prescott, Tara Carpenter, Tatum Evans
Voiced by · 6
Ghostface (Scream) → Filip Ivanovic (Dead by Daylight), Matthew Lillard (2022)[b], Matthew Lillard, Beth Toussaint, Neve Campbell, Liev Schreiber, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich, Lynn McRee (2000)[a], Mike Vaughn (2015–2016), Roger L. Jackson, Roger L. JacksonMike Vaughn (2015–2016)Filip Ivanovic (Dead by Daylight)Matthew Lillard, Beth Toussaint, Neve Campbell, Liev Schreiber, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulri…
Aliases · 3
Ghostface (Scream) → Father Death, The Icon of Halloween, The Voice
Created by · 1
Ghostface (Scream) → Kevin Williamson
First appearance · 1
Ghostface (Scream) → Scream (1996)
Location · 1
Ghostface (Scream) → United States[c]
M.O. · 1
Ghostface (Scream) → Taunting victims with phone calls, stabbing, throat slitting, disemboweling
Nationality · 1
Ghostface (Scream) → American

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Ghostface (Scream)AliasesThe Voice1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)AliasesFather Death1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)AliasesThe Icon of Halloween1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Created byKevin Williamson1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)First appearanceScream (1996)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)LocationUnited States[c]1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)M.O.Taunting victims with phone calls, stabbing, throat slitting, disemboweling1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)NationalityAmerican1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversarySidney Prescott1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversaryGale Weathers1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversaryDewey Riley1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversaryKirby Reed1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversarySam Carpenter1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversaryTara Carpenter1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversaryChad and Mindy Meeks-Martin1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Notable adversaryTatum Evans1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)PathologySerial killer1.00infobox
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Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed bySkeet Ulrich and Matthew Lillard (1996)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byTimothy Olyphant and Laurie Metcalf (1997)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byScott Foley (2000)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byRory Culkin and Emma Roberts (2011)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byAmelia Rose Blaire and Amadeus Serafini (2015–2016)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byAlexander Calvert (2016)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byGiorgia Whigham and Tyga (2019)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byMikey Madison and Jack Quaid (2022)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byTony Revolori, Dermot Mulroney, Jack Champion, and Liana Liberato (2023)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Portrayed byKraig Dane, Ethan Embry, and Anna Camp (2026)1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Signature weaponBuck 120 knife1.00infobox
Ghostface (Scream)Stunt actorsLee Waddell (1996–1997)Dane Farwell (1996–1997, 2011)Tony Cecere (1996)Allen Robinson (1997)Chris Durand (1997)Chris Doyle (1997)TJ White (1997)Ted Barba (1997)Rick Barker (1997…1.00infobox

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