Hugh Hendon — The Prince and the Pauper Character Profile

About Hugh Hendon

Miles Hendon's brother who usurped Hendon Hall and married Lady Edith. He captures Miles and Edward but is outsmarted when Miles swaps clothes with him. After a failed attempt to have Miles arrested, Hugh agrees to a divorce and departs for America.

Character Facts

Played by

David Hemmings

Appears in

The Prince and the Pauper (1977)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Hugh Hendon — Family Husband — Lady Edith (Raquel Welch)

  Brother who usurps Miles' property and marries his former love.

• Hugh Hendon — Family Brother — Miles Hendon (Oliver Reed)

  Siblings locked in a bitter dispute over land, honor, and romance.

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More characters from The Prince and the Pauper

• Prince Edward / Tom Canty (Mark Lester)
• Miles Hendon (Oliver Reed)
• Henry VIII (Charlton Heston)
• The Ruffler (George C. Scott)
• John Canty (Ernest Borgnine)
• The Duke of Norfolk (Rex Harrison)
• Hertford (Harry Andrews)
• Lady Edith (Raquel Welch)
• . St.John (Julian Orchard)
• Mother Canty (Sybil Danning)
• Jester (Graham Stark)
• Princess Elizabeth (Lalla Ward)