José Navarro — Carmen Character Profile

About José Navarro

A Dragoon Sergeant in Sevilla who becomes obsessed with Carmen. He abandons his military career, leaves his fiancée, and turns to smuggling for her. Driven to desperation by her rejection, he confronts and fatally stabs her.

José Navarro — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Harry Liedtke

Appears in

Carmen (1918)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (6)

• José Navarro — Alliance Partner — Don Cairo, Smuggler (Paul Conradi)

  José worked with Don Cairo in smuggling operations

• José Navarro — Alliance Partner — Garcia, Smuggler (Paul Biensfeldt)

  José became a smuggler alongside Garcia

• José Navarro — Conflict Killer — English Officer (Heinrich Peer)

  José killed the officer for Carmen

• José Navarro — Family Son — Don José's mother (Sophie Pagay)

  José's mother who disapproved of his relationship with Carmen

• José Navarro — Romantic Fiancee — Dolores (Grete Diercks)

  José's former fiancée whom he abandoned for Carmen

• José Navarro — Romantic Lover — Carmen (Pola Negri)

  Former lover who became obsessed with Carmen

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More characters from Carmen

• Carmen (Pola Negri)
• Dolores (Grete Diercks)
• Don José's mother (Sophie Pagay)
• Prison Guard (Wilhelm Diegelmann)
• Escamillo, Bullfighter (Leopold von Ledebur)
• Lieutnant Esteban (Magnus Stifter)
• Garcia, Smuggler (Paul Biensfeldt)
• Don Cairo, Smuggler (Paul Conradi)
• Remendato, Smuggler (Max Kronert)
• Carmen's Landlady (Margarete Kupfer)
• English Officer (Heinrich Peer)