Gale Hawthorne — The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Profile

About Gale Hawthorne

Katniss's childhood friend and skilled hunter turned rebel fighter.

Gale Hawthorne — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Hunting, Trap making, Combat tactics, Marksmanship

• Strength: 8/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 6.5/10

Affiliations

• The Hunger Games universe

Quick Facts about Gale Hawthorne

Occupation

official, hunter, soldier

First Appearance

The Hunger Games

Gale Hawthorne appears in 4 titles

• The Hunger Games (2012) — character page
• The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
• The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) — character page
• The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Liam Hemsworth

Appears in

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Gale Hawthorne — Social Best Friend — Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence)

  Deep childhood bond that persists despite the oppressive environment of District 12.

• Gale Hawthorne — Social District 12 Comrade — Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson)

  Both share the trauma of Capitol oppression and the same violent street confrontation.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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• Claudius Templesmith (Toby Jones)
• Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks)
• Wiress (Amanda Plummer)
• Greasy Sae (Sandra Ellis Lafferty)
• Cinna (Lenny Kravitz)
• Mags Flanagan (Lynn Cohen)
• Johanna Mason (Jena Malone)
• President Coriolanus Snow (Donald Sutherland)
• Asterid Everdeen (Paula Malcomson)