Professor Archimedes Q. Porter — Tarzan Character Profile

About Professor Archimedes Q. Porter

Eccentric British explorer and Jane's father, fascinated by gorillas.

Professor Archimedes Q. Porter — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Scientific research, Exploration, Teaching, Eccentric innovation, Diplomacy

• Strength: 2/10
• Intelligence: 9/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 6/10

Quick Facts about Professor Archimedes Q. Porter

Occupation

zoologist, explorer

Eye Color

Green

Hair Color

White hair

Professor Archimedes Q. Porter's Known Relations

• Jane Porter — Child

Professor Archimedes Q. Porter appears in 3 titles

• Tarzan (1999)
• The Legend of Tarzan (2001) — character page
• Tarzan & Jane (2002) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Nigel Hawthorne

Appears in

Tarzan (1999)

Role

Supporting

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