Boromir — The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Character Profile

About Boromir

Gondorian warrior tempted by the Ring's power.

Boromir — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Horn blowing, Swordsmanship, Tactics, Temptation

• Strength: 9/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 7/10

Affiliations

• Fellowship of the Ring
• Tolkien's legendarium

Quick Facts about Boromir

Occupation

swordfighter

Manner of Death

Homicide

Boromir's Known Relations

• Faramir — Sibling
• Denethor — Father
• Finduilas — Mother
• Fellowship of the Ring — Member of
• Sauron — Enemy

Boromir appears in 4 titles

• The Lord of the Rings (1978) — character page
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
• The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) — character page
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Sean Bean

Appears in

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Boromir — Conflict Tempter — Frodo (Elijah Wood)

  Boromir struggles with the Ring's corruption, creating tension before his redemption.

• Boromir — Alliance Fellowship Members — Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen)

  Boromir and Aragorn fight side-by-side as members of the Ring-bearer's company.

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• Saruman (Christopher Lee)
• Arwen (Liv Tyler)
• Pippin (Billy Boyd)
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