Admiral Alexander Marcus — Star Trek Into Darkness Character Profile

About Admiral Alexander Marcus

Ambitious Starfleet officer, secretly allies with Khan for weapons.

Admiral Alexander Marcus — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Fleet command, Conspiracy, Strategic manipulation

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 8/10

Character Facts

Played by

Peter Weller

Appears in

Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (6)

• Admiral Alexander Marcus — alliance — John Harrison / Khan (Benedict Cumberbatch)
• Admiral Alexander Marcus — conflict — Captain James T. Kirk (Chris Pine)
• Admiral Alexander Marcus — conflict — Admiral Christopher Pike (Bruce Greenwood)
• Admiral Alexander Marcus — Professional Commander — Captain James T. Kirk (Chris Pine)

  Marcus gives Kirk direct orders to hunt Harrison, establishing a chain of command.

• Admiral Alexander Marcus — Family Father — Dr. Carol Marcus (Alice Eve)

  Carol is explicitly identified as Admiral Marcus's daughter.

• Admiral Alexander Marcus — Power Controller — John Harrison / Khan (Benedict Cumberbatch)

  Marcus controls Khan through lethal threats against his frozen crew.

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