The term 'FIRST NAME IN HORROR' refers to the first names of some of the most iconic horror movie characters. Wes is a three-letter name, and it is the first name of Wes Craven, the director of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. Freddy is a six-letter name, and it is the first name of Freddy Krueger, the antagonist of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. Bela is a four-letter name, and it is the first name of Bela Lugosi, the actor who portrayed Count Dracula in the 1931 film adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel. Lon is a three-letter name, and it is the first name of Lon Chaney Jr., the actor who portrayed the Wolf Man in the 1941 film of the same name. Bram is a four-letter name, and it is the first name of Bram Stoker, the author of the 1897 novel Dracula. EDGAR is a five-letter name, and it is the first name of EDGAR Allan Poe, the author of many horror stories such as The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum.