Simon Templar — The Saint Character Profile

Simon Templar — Character Profile

Quick Facts about Simon Templar

Occupation

adventurer, vigilante, thief

Nationality

British

Simon Templar appears in 14 titles

• The Saint in New York (1938) — character page
• The Saint Strikes Back (1939) — character page
• The Saint in London (1939) — character page
• The Saint's Double Trouble (1940) — character page
• The Saint Takes Over (1940) — character page
• The Saint In Palm Springs (1941) — character page
• The Saint's Vacation (1941) — character page
• The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941) — character page
• The Saint: The Brazilian Connection (1989) — character page
• The Saint: The Blue Dulac (1989) — character page
• The Saint: Wrong Number (1989) — character page
• The Saint: The Big Bang (1990) — character page
• The Saint: The Software Murders (1990) — character page
• The Saint (1997)

Character Facts

Played by

Val Kilmer

Appears in

The Saint (1997)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Simon Templar — Alliance Underground Guide — Frankie (Irina Apeksimova)

  Frankie provides critical local knowledge and navigation routes to help the protagonists evade capture.

• Simon Templar — Alliance Strategic Ally — Dr. Lev Botvin (Henry Goodman)

  A cooperative bond formed to validate the technology and dismantle Tretiak's scheme.

• Simon Templar — Conflict Arch Enemy — Ivan Tretiak (Rade Šerbedžija)

  A hostile dynamic where the employer plots the assassin's death, escalating to lethal pursuit.

• Simon Templar — Romantic Partner — Emma Russell (Elisabeth Shue)

  A relationship that evolves from calculated seduction into genuine love and partnership.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Saint

More characters from The Saint

• Emma Russell (Elisabeth Shue)
• Ivan Tretiak (Rade Šerbedžija)
• Dr. Lev Botvin (Henry Goodman)
• Russian Prostitute (Lucija Šerbedžija)
• Inspector Teal (Alun Armstrong)
• Agnes (Verity-Jane Dearsley)
• Frankie (Irina Apeksimova)
• Catholic Priest (Pat Laffan)
• Old Russian Lady (Alla Kazanskaya)
• Young Simon Templar (Adam C. Smith)
• Old Russian Man (Ronnie Letham)
• Boy in Orphanage (Michael Marquez)