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Reeve Carney and Eva Green in Penny Dreadful (2014)

Alex Price: Proteus

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Penny Dreadful

Alex Price credited as playing...

Proteus

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  • [Proteus sees a lit flame while strolling outside for the first time with Victor Frankenstein]
  • Proteus: [Proteus smiles] Fairy lights.
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: What? No, that's something called gas lighting. It's an invisible chemical, which means you can't see it. It has combustible properties that produce flame, thus... illumination.
  • Proteus: Victor, fairy lights.
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: Who am I to argue?
  • [Proteus meets Brona Croft]
  • Proteus: Enjoy the fairy lights.
  • Brona Croft: [Brona smiles] I always do.
  • [Proteus and Victor Frankenstein discuss what friends are]
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: We met Mr. Ethan Chandler...
  • Proteus: And Miss Brona Croft. Our friends on the river...
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: Well, perhaps not friends, passing acquaintances, more like.
  • Proteus: Why?
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: Friends are something different. They're people you've known for a while. You're comfortable with, close to.
  • Proteus: [Proteus smiles] Like Victor.
  • [Proteus talks to Victor Frankenstein about having more friends]
  • Proteus: Will I have many?
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: If you're lucky.
  • Proteus: I shall have many. Ten. More than ten if we...
  • [when Proteus is stabbed in the back, looking down to see his chest open apart]
  • [Victor has his new Creature choose his own name of Proteus]
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: [Victor flips the pages to a Shakespeare book, dropping his finger into the pages] Uuuuuuuummmmmm...
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: Your turn.
  • Dr. Victor Frankenstein: [Victor flips the pages, when the Creature slaps his finger down] Proteus.
  • Proteus: [Proteus says his first word] Proteus.
  • [Proteus begins singing a fisherman's song while sitting across from Victor Frankenstein]
  • Proteus: Oh the times was hard and the wages low / Leave her, Johnny, leave her! / But now once more ashore we'll go / An' it's time for us to leave her!

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