In the comics, Deacon Frost was depicted as a tall, white-haired, late middle-aged gentleman with red eyes, and wearing 1860s Germany period clothing.

The character appeared in the 1998 film Blade as a young adult instead of an older gentleman, portrayed by Stephen Dorff.

Deacon Frost first appeared in The Tomb of Dracula #13 (October 1973), and was created by Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan.

[volume & issue needed] In a later one-shot story set in New Orleans, Frost was encountered yet again, but he appeared as he did in The Tomb of Dracula.

[volume & issue needed] Frost appeared at the summons of Dracula to defend the Lord of Vampires as he underwent a magical ritual, only to be staked by Blade.

While roughhousing, two boys enter the parking garage where Frost is located with his latest creation, a monster called the White Worm.

[5] Deacon Frost appears in Marvel Anime: Blade,[6] voiced by Tsutomu Isobe in the Japanese version and JB Blanc in the English dub.

[citation needed] This version is the founder and leader of Existence, an organization with vast influence in Asia that consists of vampires, most of which he genetically altered to make them more powerful, and humans who were deceived into helping them in exchange for fulfilling their desires.

In time, he formulated a plan to exterminate pureblood vampires and breed a new generation from Blade's blood so he can rule the world.