Mars — The Hills Have Eyes Character Profile

About Mars

One of Jupiter's sons who participates in the massacre. He shoots Lynne and Ethel, and abducts the infant Katy. He is ultimately killed by Doug Wood during the final confrontation.

Character Facts

Played by

Lance Gordon

Appears in

The Hills Have Eyes (1977)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (6)

• Mars — Family Father — Jupiter (James Whitworth)

  Jupiter is Mars's father.

  The plot identifies Mars as one of Jupiter and Mama's three sons.

• Mars — Family Mother — Mama (Cordy Clark)

  Mama is Mars's mother.

  Mars is described as one of the three sons born to Jupiter and Mama.

• Mars — Family Brother — Pluto (Michael Berryman)

  Mars and Pluto are brothers and violent collaborators.

  Mars and Pluto are both identified as sons of Jupiter and Mama and act together during the attack on the trailer.

• Mars — Family Brother — Mercury (Peter Locke)

  Mars is Mercury's brother.

  Mars and Mercury are both described as sons of Jupiter and Mama.

• Mars — Conflict Enemy — Ruby (Janus Blythe)

  Ruby's defection places her against Mars's family faction.

  Ruby helps Doug reach Katy, while Doug fatally stabs Mars during the rescue.

• Mars — Conflict Captive Taker — Katy (Brenda Marinoff)

  Mars participates in Katy's abduction.

  Mars flees with Pluto after Katy is abducted, intending to bring her back as food for the family.

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More characters from The Hills Have Eyes

• Brenda Carter (Susan Lanier)
• Bobby Carter (Robert Houston)
• Doug Wood (Martin Speer)
• Lynne Wood (Dee Wallace)
• Big Bob Carter (Russ Grieve)
• Fred (John Steadman)
• Pluto (Michael Berryman)
• Ruby (Janus Blythe)
• Jupiter (James Whitworth)
• Ethel Carter (Virginia Vincent)
• Mercury (Peter Locke)
• Mama (Cordy Clark)