Colonel Munro — The Last of the Mohicans Character Profile

About Colonel Munro

The commander of Fort William Henry and father of Cora and Alice. He initially refuses to honor a militia withdrawal agreement due to a false report, leading to Hawkeye's imprisonment. During the surrender march, he is trampled by his horse and brutally murdered by Magua, who cuts out his heart.

Affiliations

• Kingdom of Great Britain

Quick Facts about Colonel Munro

Occupation

military personnel

Colonel Munro's Known Relations

• Kingdom of Great Britain — Allegiance

Character Facts

Played by

Maurice Roëves

Appears in

The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Colonel Munro — Conflict Arch Enemy — Magua (Wes Studi)

  Deep-seated hatred driven by Munro's role in Magua's family tragedy.

• Colonel Munro — Professional Commander — Heyward (Steven Waddington)

  Military officer under the direct command of Fort William Henry's commander.

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More characters from The Last of the Mohicans

• Hawkeye (Daniel Day-Lewis)
• Cora (Madeleine Stowe)
• Alice (Jodhi May)
• Chingachgook (Russell Means)
• John Cameron (Terry Kinney)
• Magua (Wes Studi)
• Sergeant Major (David Schofield)
• Captain Beams (Pete Postlethwaite)
• Major Ambrose (Colm Meaney)
• General Montcalm (Patrice Chéreau)
• Uncas (Eric Schweig)
• Heyward (Steven Waddington)