Dr. Richard Trager

Renowned American linguist and anthropologist known for his contributions to the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, exploring the relationship between language and human cognition.

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Dr. Richard Trager, a prominent character in the 2005 horror film “House of Wax,” is a skilled surgeon and wax artist known for his lifelike wax sculptures. Returning to his hometown of Ambrose, Louisiana, Trager took over the family wax museum and transformed it into a renowned tourist attraction. His exceptional craftsmanship earned him numerous awards, including the prestigious “Wax Artist of the Year” title. Trager’s complex and enigmatic personality, marked by charm and charisma, belies his ruthless and sadistic nature. His obsession with perfection led him to commit heinous crimes, drawing inspiration from real-life serial killers. Actor Brian Van Holt’s portrayal of Trager required extensive research and preparation, capturing the chilling essence of the character. Trager remains a popular figure in horror culture, leaving a lasting impact on audiences with his twisted motivations and sinister presence.