Lamont Cranston / The Shadow — The Shadow Character Profile

About Lamont Cranston / The Shadow

Mysterious vigilante detective who fights crime using psychological warfare and invisibility.

Lamont Cranston / The Shadow — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Invisibility, Psychological warfare, Detective skills, Martial arts, Strategic planning

• Strength: 8/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 9/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 9.5/10

Affiliations

• DC Universe

Quick Facts about Lamont Cranston / The Shadow

Occupation

businessperson, superhero, detective

Lamont Cranston / The Shadow appears in 2 titles

• The Shadow Returns (1946) — character page
• The Shadow (1994)

Character Facts

Played by

Alec Baldwin

Appears in

The Shadow (1994)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Lamont Cranston / The Shadow — conflict — Mongol (Darryl Chan)
• Lamont Cranston / The Shadow — Conflict Criminal Associate — Farley Claymore (Tim Curry)

  Works directly with Khan to threaten the city.

• Lamont Cranston / The Shadow — Romantic Partner — Margo Lane (Penelope Ann Miller)

  Develops into a committed romantic and crime-fighting partnership.

• Lamont Cranston / The Shadow — Conflict Arch Enemy — Shiwan Khan (John Lone)

  Primary antagonist and rival warlord seeking world domination.

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• Taxi Driver (Larry Hankin)
• Farley Claymore (Tim Curry)
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• Duke Rollins (John Kapelos)
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