Harry Palmer — The Ipcress File Character Profile

About Harry Palmer

A small-time crook and black-marketeer who is offered a way out of military prison by Major Dalby in exchange for serving as an intelligence officer in the WOOC(P) unit.

Harry Palmer — Character Profile

Quick Facts about Harry Palmer

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Character Facts

Played by

Joe Cole

Appears in

The Ipcress File (2022)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (6)

• Harry Palmer — Professional Superior — General Cathcart (Tom Vaughan-Lawlor)

  Military superior in the intelligence hierarchy

• Harry Palmer — Conflict Antagonist — Colonel Stok (David Dencik)

  Opposing force in the espionage investigation

• Harry Palmer — Professional Subordinate — Minister (Paul Higgins)

  Reports to the Minister through the intelligence chain

• Harry Palmer — Alliance Teammate — Paul Maddox (Ashley Thomas)

  Collaborate within WOOC(P) on investigations

• Harry Palmer — Alliance Colleague — Jean Courtney (Lucy Boynton)

  Work together in the intelligence unit

• Harry Palmer — Professional Employer — Major William Dalby (Tom Hollander)

  Dalby recruits Palmer from military prison to work in WOOC(P)

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• Major William Dalby (Tom Hollander)
• Paul Maddox (Ashley Thomas)
• Professor Dawson (Matthew Steer)
• Minister (Paul Higgins)
• Morris (Paul Bazely)
• Pete (Mark Quartley)
• Murray (Marko Braić)
• Housemartin (Urs Rechn)
• Carswell (Irfan Shamji)
• Deborah (Tamla Kari)
• Colonel Stok (David Dencik)