Who plays Faramir in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?

Faramir is played by David Wenham.

What are Faramir's abilities?

Faramir's abilities include combat, leadership, wisdom, restraint.

Faramir has 3 mapped relationships in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Finduilas (Mother). Denethor (Father). Éowyn (Spouse). Elboron (Child). Boromir (Sibling). Sauron (Enemy).

Boromir's brother who resists the Ring and aids Frodo.

Faramir — Family Father — Denethor (John Noble)
Their damaged father-son relationship drives the tragedy in Minas Tirith.

Denethor sends his younger son Faramir on a charge that nearly kills him and later tries to burn them together on a pyre.
Faramir — Alliance Protector — Frodo (Elijah Wood)
Faramir helps preserve Frodo's mission rather than seizing the Ring.

Faramir is described as aiding Frodo, while the plot states that he resists the Ring's temptation.
Faramir — Power Future King And Steward — Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen)
Their roles establish Gondor's restored political order.

Aragorn is crowned King of Gondor, while Faramir survives Denethor's death and is identified as succeeding him as steward.

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