Landlord (Meow)

The Landlordis the main antagonist of the horror short film, Meow.

He is played by Charles Hubbell.

Personality
At first he seems like a friendly, decent and somewhat stern man who is only trying to do his job. However, he is later revealed to be a homicidal maniac with an extreme hatred of cats.

Biography
He makes his first appearance greeting Samantha and reminding her that she signed an agreement to have no pets in the apartment, due to the others hearing strange noises.

After Samantha adopts Meow, a stray cat and the titular character, he again tells her that he has been receiving more complaints about animal noises.He does this another time after an incident where a pizza delivery man got killed supposedly by Meow. Of course, in order to protect Meow, she lies to him and suggests that it is due to a raccoon problem. The Landlord, believing the lie, says he will go investigate. He then leaves to do so.

During the climax, he appears in Samantha’s room, revealing his true colors. After a series of flashbacks, Samantha realizes that he framed Meow for murdering the pizza delivery man and other situations. After Samantha stands up to him, he tries to kill Meow (and possibly Samantha herself) with a knife, only to get lunged at, ambushed, and killed by Meow.

Then his body gets put in a body bag and thrown in a dumpster. His corpse was then found by the cops with a copy of a newspaper with a page on Meow had been hailed as a hero for killing him.