MacDuff — Macbeth Character Profile

About MacDuff

A rival gang member who discovers Duncan's murder. He flees to his uncle Siward and allies with Malcolm to overthrow Macbeth. Revealed to be born via C-section, he leads the final assault on Dunsinane, kills Macbeth in a cellar fight, and restores order by escorting Fleance to safety.

Character Facts

Played by

Lachy Hulme

Appears in

Macbeth (2006)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (6)

• MacDuff — related — Lady MacBeth (Victoria Hill)
• MacDuff — related — Malcolm (Matt Doran)
• MacDuff — related — MacBeth (Sam Worthington)
• MacDuff — Conflict Arch Enemy — MacBeth (Sam Worthington)

  Macduff becomes Macbeth's primary antagonist and the instrument of his downfall.

• MacDuff — Alliance Ally — Malcolm (Matt Doran)

  Former enemies who form a strategic alliance to overthrow Macbeth.

• MacDuff — Family Uncle — Siward (Bob Franklin)

  Siward is Macduff's maternal uncle who provides him shelter and backing.

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More characters from Macbeth

• MacBeth (Sam Worthington)
• Lady MacBeth (Victoria Hill)
• 2nd Witch (Kate Bell)
• MacBeth's Bagman (Simon Scott)
• Banquo (Steve Bastoni)
• Malcolm (Matt Doran)
• MacDonwald's Bagman (Kevin Tran)
• Siward (Bob Franklin)
• Goateed Gunman (Samuel Tew)
• Ross (Damian Walshe-Howling)
• Lennox (Jonny Pasvolsky)
• Crew Cut Gunman (Christopher Shen)