Athos — The Three Musketeers Character Profile

About Athos

Noble, brooding musketeer with a tragic past, skilled swordsman and leader.

Athos — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Master swordsman, Strategic planning, Nobility, Resilience, Tactical command

• Strength: 8.5/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 8.5/10

Athos appears in 16 titles

• The Three Musketeers (1921) — character page
• The Iron Mask (1929) — character page
• The Three Musketeers (1942) — character page
• The Fighting Musketeers (1961) — character page
• Vengeance of the Three Musketeers (1961) — character page
• The Three Musketeers (1973)
• The Four Charlots Musketeers (1974) — character page
• The Four Charlots Musketeers 2 (1974) — character page
• The Four Musketeers (1974) — character page
• The Return of the Musketeers (1989) — character page
• The Three Musketeers (1993) — character page
• The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) — character page
• The Three Musketeers (2011) — character page
• The King's Musketeers (2018) — character page
• The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (2023) — character page
• The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Oliver Reed

Appears in

The Three Musketeers (1973)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (2)

• Athos — Alliance Teammate — D'Artagnan (Michael York)

  Former duelists who become loyal comrades in arms against a common enemy.

• Athos — Conflict Political Enemy — Cardinal Richelieu (Charlton Heston)

  A noble musketeer standing against the cardinal's authoritarian ambitions.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Three Musketeers

More characters from The Three Musketeers

• D'Artagnan (Michael York)
• Aramis (Richard Chamberlain)
• Porthos / O'Reilly (Frank Finlay)
• Cardinal Richelieu (Charlton Heston)
• Lady de Winter (Faye Dunaway)
• Jussac (Ángel del Pozo)
• Constance de Bonancieux (Raquel Welch)
• Duke of Buckingham (Simon Ward)
• Kitty (Nicole Calfan)
• Rochefort (Christopher Lee)
• Spy (Rodney Bewes)
• Eugenie (Sybil Danning)