Who is Sir John Talbot in The Wolf Man?

Larry's wealthy father who desperately tries to protect his son.

Who plays Sir John Talbot in The Wolf Man?

Sir John Talbot is played by Claude Rains.

Sir John Talbot's abilities include wealth, leadership, marksmanship.

Sir John Talbot has 4 mapped relationships in The Wolf Man. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Sir John Talbot — Family Father — Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man (Lon Chaney Jr.)
Estranged father seeking reconciliation before the curse takes hold.
Sir John Talbot — Conflict Unwitting Slayer — Bela (Bela Lugosi)
Father accidentally kills Bela using the silver weapon, setting up the final tragedy.
Sir John Talbot — Social Warning Giver — Maleva (Maria Ouspenskaya)
Maleva attempts to educate the patriarch on supernatural dangers.
Sir John Talbot — Social Local Acquaintance — Gwen Conliffe (Evelyn Ankers)
Social connection within the Llanwelly community that ties the families together.