Aragorn — The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Character Profile

About Aragorn

The rightful heir to Gondor's throne, a skilled ranger and leader of the Fellowship.

Aragorn — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Tracking, Swordsmanship, Healing, Kingship

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

Affiliations

• Fellowship of the Ring
• Tolkien's legendarium

Quick Facts about Aragorn

Full Name

Aragorn II

Occupation

military leader, knight-errant, swordfighter

First Appearance

The Fellowship of the Ring

Aragorn's Known Relations

• Arathorn II — Father
• Gilraen — Mother
• Arwen — Spouse
• Eldarion — Child
• Fellowship of the Ring — Member of
• Sauron — Enemy
• Fellowship of the Ring — Affiliation

Aragorn appears in 4 titles

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

Character Facts

Played by

Viggo Mortensen

Appears in

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (16)

• Aragorn — related — Galadriel (Cate Blanchett)
• Aragorn — related — Legolas (Orlando Bloom)
• Aragorn — related — Éomer (Karl Urban)
• Aragorn — related — Frodo (Elijah Wood)
• Aragorn — related — Galadriel (Cate Blanchett)
• Aragorn — related — Elrond (Hugo Weaving)
• Aragorn — related — Théoden (Bernard Hill)
• Aragorn — Romantic Lovers — Arwen (Liv Tyler)

  Their love motivates Arwen's painful decision about leaving Middle-earth.

  During his apparent death, Aragorn has visions of Arwen, while Arwen is told that he will not return.

• Aragorn — Alliance Teammates — Legolas (Orlando Bloom)

  Legolas supports Aragorn's leadership during the pursuit and battle.

  Aragorn and Legolas pursue the Uruk-hai together in an attempt to rescue Merry and Pippin.

• Aragorn — Alliance Fellow Allies — Gimli / Treebeard (John Rhys-Davies)

  The listed character entry connects Aragorn to both major allied roles.

  Aragorn and Gimli pursue the Uruk-hai together, while Treebeard later joins the struggle against Saruman's war effort.

• Aragorn — Alliance Rescuers — Merry (Dominic Monaghan)

  Aragorn makes their rescue a major objective.

  Aragorn pursues the Uruk-hai with Legolas and Gimli to save Merry and Pippin.

• Aragorn — Alliance Rescuers — Pippin (Billy Boyd)

  Aragorn's pursuit protects Pippin from the hostile captors.

  Aragorn pursues the Uruk-hai with Legolas and Gimli to save Merry and Pippin.

• Aragorn — Alliance Trusted Allies — Gandalf (Ian McKellen)

  Gandalf resumes guiding Aragorn's group after his return.

  Aragorn's group encounters Gandalf in Fangorn, and Gandalf leads them to Rohan's capital.

• Aragorn — Alliance Military Allies — Théoden (Bernard Hill)

  Aragorn supports Théoden during Rohan's decisive defense.

  Aragorn arrives at Helm's Deep, warns Théoden about Saruman's army, and helps prepare the defense.

• Aragorn — Alliance Military Allies — Éomer (Karl Urban)

  Éomer provides practical and military support to Aragorn.

  Éomer gives Aragorn's group two horses, and later arrives with Gandalf to turn the battle at Helm's Deep.

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More characters from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

• Frodo (Elijah Wood)
• Gandalf (Ian McKellen)
• Sam (Sean Astin)
• Gollum (Andy Serkis)
• Madril (John Bach)
• Legolas (Orlando Bloom)
• Théoden (Bernard Hill)
• Éowyn (Miranda Otto)
• Gimli / Treebeard (John Rhys-Davies)
• Elrond (Hugo Weaving)
• Saruman (Christopher Lee)
• Arwen (Liv Tyler)