Linus Van Pelt — A Charlie Brown Christmas Character Profile

About Linus Van Pelt

A thoughtful, religious boy who relies on his security blanket and offers deep insights.

Linus Van Pelt — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Security blanket comfort, Philosophical wisdom, Religious insight, Calm demeanor

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 6/10

Quick Facts about Linus Van Pelt

Nationality

American

Character Facts

Played by

Christopher Shea

Appears in

A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Linus Van Pelt — family — Lucy Van Pelt (Tracy Stratford)
• Linus Van Pelt — social — Charlie Brown (Peter Robbins)
• Linus Van Pelt — Family Older Sister — Lucy Van Pelt (Tracy Stratford)

  Sibling relationship with protective elements

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