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

About Faramir

Noble captain of Gondor who resists the Ring.

Faramir — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Archery, Tactics, Wisdom, Resistance

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

Affiliations

• Tolkien's legendarium

Quick Facts about Faramir

Occupation

swordfighter

Faramir's Known Relations

• Finduilas — Mother
• Elboron — Child
• Denethor — Father
• Boromir — Sibling
• Éowyn — Spouse
• Sauron — Enemy

Faramir appears in 2 titles

• 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

David Wenham

Appears in

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

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Faramir — Conflict Captor And Prisoner — Gollum (Andy Serkis)

  Faramir's Rangers hold Gollum under threat of execution.

  Frodo helps Faramir catch Gollum to prevent the Rangers from killing him.

• Faramir — Conflict Captor And Captive — Frodo (Elijah Wood)

  Faramir temporarily treats Frodo as a prisoner because of the Ring.

  Rangers led by Faramir capture Frodo and Sam, and Faramir takes them toward Gondor after learning about the One Ring.

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• Legolas (Orlando Bloom)
• Éowyn (Miranda Otto)
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