Captain Nemo — The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Character Profile

About Captain Nemo

The enigmatic captain of the advanced submarine Nautilus and a core League member. He navigates the team to Venice, where his first mate Ishmael is killed by Dorian Gray. Later, he and Dr. Jekyll rescue kidnapped scientists at M’s fortress before escaping an attack by the drug-addled Dante.

Captain Nemo — Character Profile

Captain Nemo appears in 2 titles

• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) — character page
• The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

Character Facts

Played by

Naseeruddin Shah

Appears in

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Captain Nemo — Alliance Teammate — Rodney Skinner / The Invisible Man (Tony Curran)

  Allies who synchronize their actions to breach the fortress defenses.

• Captain Nemo — Alliance Teammate — Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde (Jason Flemyng)

  Coordinated strike team responsible for the scientist extraction mission.

• Captain Nemo — Conflict Traitor — Dorian Gray (Stuart Townsend)

  Nemo views Gray as a dangerous traitor who compromises the League's safety.

• Captain Nemo — Alliance Teammate — Allan Quatermain (Sean Connery)

  Core League members who coordinate missions across multiple locations.

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• Old Traveler (Sylvester Morand)
• Edgar Shreave (Mariano Titanti)
• Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde (Jason Flemyng)
• Elderly Hunter (Robert Vahey)
• Toby (Ewart James Walters)
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