Cardinal Inquisitor — Galileo Character Profile

About Cardinal Inquisitor

A high-ranking church official representing the Inquisition, which summons Galileo to trial regarding his controversial scientific research that challenges established religious doctrines.

Cardinal Inquisitor — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Edward Fox

Appears in

Galileo (1975)

Role

Protagonist

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