Spirits
Please note: Characters are listed by surname where known. If a character has
only one name, he/she will be listed under that.
For the purposes of this category, spirits are classified as either "deceased"
or "destroyed" (except in a few unique cases). A destroyed spirit
is one whose bones have been burned or has otherwise been physically destroyed
by the Winchesters. Deceased spirit are those who have simply moved on and are
now at rest.
Becker, Claire
Appearance(s): The Usual Suspects
Category: Spirit
Status: Deceased
Played By: Shannon Powell
Before her death, Claire was arrested twice for dealing heroin. She had an
arrangement with Pete Sheridan, a corrupt cop who turned on her and killed her.
After her death, she served as a death omen to those that Pete was trying to
kill. Once he was shot by his partner, Claire's spirit was finally laid to rest.
Bloody Mary
Appearance(s): Bloody Mary
Category: Spirit / Urban
Legend
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Jovanna Huguet
Bloody Mary was once Mary Worthington who was murdered, her eyes cut out with
a knife. In revenge, she haunts an old mirror, killing people who hide secrets
about unsolved deaths. She was destroyed by Dean and Sam when they shattered
her mirror.
Dorian, Cyrus
Appearance(s): Route 666
Category: Spirit
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Dee Jay Jackson
A very wealthy young man, Cyrus dated Cassie's mother, until she dumped him
for another man. Running men down in his truck, he killed several black men
in town until he tried to kill Martin Robinson. His attack backfired and Cyrus
was killed, his body and his truck dumped in the swamp. It wasn't until the
demolition of his old house that his spirit awoke and returned to his killing
spree. He was linked to his truck, which also returned in ghost form. His body
was finally laid to rest when his bones were burned.
Ellicott, Sanford
Appearance(s): Asylum
Category: Spirit
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Norman Armour
A psychiatric doctor, Ellicott was in charge of the Roosevelt Asylum. He had
a theory that by allowing his patients to experience extreme anger, it would
let them expel the anger from themselves. This practice backfired on him when
the patients began rebelling and rioting. Ellicott was eventually killed by
the patients he had experimented on, but his spirit remained in the asylum.
Even after his death, he continued to cause extreme anger among anyone entering
the asylum, until Dean managed to salt and burn his bones.
Garrison, Callie
Appearance(s): Bedtime
Stories
Category: Spirit
Status: Deceased
Played By: Ava Rebecca Hughes (8 year old), Unknown (Adult)
When she was 8 years old, Callie was poisoned with bleach and has been in a
coma ever since. Her father read her Grimms Fairy Tales, which led to the increasingly
frustrated spirit to lash out using the stories she knew. When she encountered
Dean, she left behind a red apple (as in the Snow White story), indicating that
her step-mother was the one who poisoned her. Once her father listened and understood
what had happened, her spirit could finally move on and her body dropped out
of the coma and died peacefully.
Glockner, Nurse
Appearance(s): Folsom
Prison Blues
Category: Spirit
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Andee Frizzell
When Nurse Glockner worked in Green River County Detention Center, there were
a lot of unexpcted heart attack deaths. During a riot, someone smashed Nurse
Glockner's skull and killed her. Since then, she has been haunting the prison.
Her remains were salted and burned just in time, as she was about to kill their
friend Deacon.
Greeley, Jonah
Appearance(s): Roadkill
Category: Spirit
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Winston Rekert
58 year old Jonah was killed while hunting on February 22nd 1992 when the
car driven by Molly McNamara swerved and hit him. Every year, on the anniversary
of the accident, his ghost chases hers in punishment. His corpse was salted
and burned by Sam. Jonah was married to a woman named Marion.
Gregory, Thomas
Appearance(s): Houses
of the Holy
Category: Spirit
Status: Deceased
Played By: David Monahan
Father Gregory worked at Our Lady Of The Angels Church in Rhode Island when
he was shot and killed on the steps of the church. He was buried in the church
crypt but came back as a spirit. He believed himself to be an angel and sent
people on their "paths" to help him smite the wicked. He was finally
given last rites by Father Reynolds and was allowed to rest in peace.
H. H. Holmes
Appearance(s): No Exit
Category: Spirit
Status: Trapped
Played By: Stephen Aberle
H. H. Holmes (real name Herman Webster Mudgett) is credited as being America's
first serial killer. He was executed for his crimes in 1896, but his spirit
continued killing young women, almost adding Jo Harvelle to that list. Dean,
Sam and Jo managed to trap him in a salt circle and fill in the sewer where
he is "living" with cement. They may not have destroyd the spirit,
but it certainly isn't going anywhere. You can read more about him at Wikipedia.
Karns, Jacob (Hook Man)
Appearance(s): Hook Man
Category: Spirit / Urban
Legend
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Unknown
The Hook Man of the legends was actually once a preacher, Jacob Karns, who
was executed for the murder of 13 prostitutes. He lost his hand in an accident
and had it replaced with a silver hook, which is what he used as a murder weapon,
both before and after his death.
McNamara, Molly
Appearance(s): Roadkill
Category: Spirit
Status: Deceased
Played By: Tricia Helfer
On February 22nd 1992, Molly and her husband David were in a car accident on
Highway 41 in Nevada. Molly was killed in the crash. She returned, on the same
date every year, to the same patch of highway, although she was unaware of this.
She didn't know that she was dead - each time she believed that this was the
date of the original accident. Eventually, she acknowledged the truth and was
laid to rest.
Merchant, Melanie
Appearance(s): Provenance
Category: Spirit
Status: Destroyed
Played By: Jodelle Ferland
Melanie was adopted by the Merchant family because her real family was murdered
- by Melanie herself. She then killed her adopted family - which her adopted
father took the blame for - and her father killed her. Even after death, she
continued to kill anyone who was connected with the painting of the Merchant
family.
Sweeney, Peter
Appearance(s): Dead In
The Water
Category: Spirit
Status: Deceased
Played By: Unknown
As a young boy, Peter was bullied by two boys who were supposed to be his friend,
over a red bicycle. When they two boys held his head under the water in the
lake, they hadn't intended to kill him, but they had. His spirit decided to
take revenge by killing their loved ones. His spirit was eventually put to rest
once he had killed both of the boys who killed him.
Thompson, Maggie
Appearance(s): Playthings
Category: Spirit
Status: Deceased
Played By: Conchita Campbell
When Maggie was a child, she drowned in the pool at the hotel where her family
lived. Trapped there forever, she was kept controlled by her sister, Rose, using
hoodoo, until Rose had a stroke. Maggie became friends with Rose's granddaughter,
Tyler, and tried to drown her in the hope that the other little girl would remain
her playmate. Tyler was saved, but Rose had a second stroke and died. Her spirit
is now Maggie's playmate.
Welch, Constance
Appearance(s): Pilot
Category: Spirit / Urban
Legend
Status: Deceased
Played By: Sarah Shahi
When Constance was 24 years old, her husband cheated on her. Suffering from
what amounted to temporary insanity, she killed her two children in the bathtub.
She called 911 and then drove to Centennial Highway and jumped off Sylvania
Bridge, killing herself. She was buried behind their old house, but her spirit
returned as a Woman in White, until Dean and Sam stopped her. She was forced
to return to her old house and face up to the spirits of her children, finally
laying her own spirit to rest.
