Forget about Bela Lugosi. “Twilight
” biter Robert Pattinson might be an actual blood relative to Dracula.
A new twist provided by the tween-scream flick’s promotion machine (just in time for Wednesday’s release of “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”) says researchers at Web site Ancestry.com claim to have discovered that the 24-year-old British actor is related to the 15th-Century ruler Vlad IV Tzepesch, a.k.a. Vlad the Impaler, a.k.a. that crazy killer freak who inspired Bram Stoker‘s classic novel, “Dracula.”
There are even more famous people on the family tree — read about them here.
