Gorvenal — Fire and Sword Character Profile

About Gorvenal

A loyal servant who assists Tristan and Isolde during their secret meetings. Later, he is sent by the mortally wounded Tristan to fetch Princess Isolde from Ireland. He navigates the political turmoil in Cornwall and participates in the events leading to Tristan's death.

Character Facts

Played by

Walo Lüönd

Appears in

Fire and Sword (1982)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Gorvenal — Professional Loyal Servant — Tristan (Christoph Waltz)

  Gorvenal is a trusted servant who carries out critical missions for Tristan.

• Gorvenal — Professional Loyal Servant — Isolde (Antonia Preser)

  Gorvenal serves as a reliable messenger and protector for Isolde's cause.

• Gorvenal — Conflict Enemy — Andret (Vladek Sheybal)

  Gorvenal's mission directly threatens Andret's usurped authority.

• Gorvenal — Alliance Co-Conspirator — Brangäne (Christine Wipf)

  Brangäne and Gorvenal collaborate to protect the secret romance.

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More characters from Fire and Sword

• Tristan (Christoph Waltz)
• Isolde (Antonia Preser)
• König Marke (Leigh Lawson)
• Dinas (Peter Firth)
• Andret (Vladek Sheybal)
• Abess (Molly von Fürstenberg)
• Ganelon (Kurt Raab)
• 1st Baron (Brendan Cauldwell)
• Magd (Rita Kail)
• Brangäne (Christine Wipf)
• 2nd Baron (Don Foley)
• Morolt (Liam O'Callaghan)