The Invisible Man The Invisible Man The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in "Pearson's Weekly" in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man of the title is Griffin, a scientist who has devoted himself to research into optics and invents a way to change a body's refractive index to that of air so that it neither absorbs nor reflects light and thus becomes invisible. He successfully carries out this procedure on himself, but fails in his attempt to reverse it. An enthusiast of random and irresponsible violence, Griffin has
Griffin (The Invisible Man) werewolf pups attacking him whenever he holds bacon, and doing really badly at charades. David Spade reprised his role as Griffin the Invisible Man in the 2015 Sony Pictures Animation sequel to "Hotel Transylvania", "Hotel Transylvania 2". He unsuccessfully tries to make his friends think he has an invisible girlfriend (and finds one in the end). Big Finish Audio Productions released an adaptation of Wells' novel in February 2017, with John Hurt, in one of his final acting roles, as Griffin. Griffin (The Invisible Man) Dr. Griffin is the main protagonist, also known as The Invisible Man, who appears as