Howard Birack

Howard Birack was played by Victor Wong in Prince of Darkness.

He is a quantum physicist, a professor in university and a friend of Father Loomis. One day Father Loomis visited him in the university and asked him to help him in order to investigate a mysterious cylinder containing a green liquid in an abandoned monastery controlled by an extremely powerful sect inside the church and which was awakeining. He also explained everything regarding it.

Birack agreed to help him and invited his students to be part of his team assigned to investigate it. He, together with Loomis, also explained them everything regarding it. Once they positioned themselves inside the monastery they began to investigate the cylinder and a book full of modern equations which explained everything regarding this substance.

When the green liquid fully, which is Satan himself, awakens and takes over one of the students and then tries to put Ant-God in this world, he helps stop him. After that he takes care of his friend Loomis until he is taken to the hospital.