Who plays Mother in The Avengers?

Mother is played by Patrick Newell.

How is Mother connected to other characters?

Mother has 9 mapped relationships in The Avengers. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Mother — Commander/Subordinate — John Steed (Patrick Macnee)
Long-standing hierarchical bond where Mother directs operations and Steed executes field missions with unwavering loyalty.
Mother — Trainee/Mentor — Tara King (Linda Thorson)
Mentor-trainee dynamic where Mother evaluates Tara's capabilities and integrates her into high-priority field operations.
Mother — Commander/Target — Merlin (Robert James)
Strategic adversary where Mother orchestrates department-wide efforts to track and capture the elusive spy.
Mother — Commander/Agent — Grant (T. P. McKenna)
Command oversight of a fallen agent's case, utilizing his death to map broader conspiracy networks.
Mother — Director/Asset — Lord Melford (Allan Cuthbertson)
Strategic assignment of a political delegate under departmental protection due to targeted psychological threats.
Mother — Handler/Asset — Alex (Edwin Richfield)
Strategic deployment of a specialized asset to conduct internal security verification and threat assessment.
Mother — Informant — Gilbert (Garfield Morgan)
Intelligence node whose unusual reports trigger departmental financial fraud investigations.
Mother — Commander/Agent — Tom (Alister Williamson)
Foundational command relationship where Mother sets operational guidelines for early field personnel.
Mother — Acquaintances — Venus Smith (Julie Stevens)
Detached oversight of a public figure whose performances occasionally intersect with intelligence gathering.