Prisoner — Monty Python and the Holy Grail Character Profile

About Prisoner

Captured figure in comedic trial or dungeon scene

Prisoner — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Comedic captivity, Satirical trial, Background performance

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 4/10
• Charisma: 3/10
• Morality: 5/10
• Influence: 2/10

Character Facts

Played by

Mark Zycon

Appears in

Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

Role

Minor

More characters from Monty Python and the Holy Grail

• King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard (Graham Chapman)
• Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter (John Cleese)
• Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard (Eric Idle)
• Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand (Terry Gilliam)
• Dead Body / Historian Frank (John Young)
• Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe (Terry Jones)
• First Swallow-Savvy Guard / Dennis / Peasant 2 / Right Head / Sir Galahad the Pure / Narrator / King of Swamp Castle / Brother Maynard's Brother / Leader of The Knights Who Say NI! (Michael Palin)
• Dr. Piglet (Avril Stewart)
• Knight of Ni / Villager at Witch Burning / Musician at Wedding / Monk / Knight in Battle (Sandy Johnson)
• The Witch (Connie Booth)
• Dr. Winston (Sally Kinghorn)
• Historian's Wife (Rita Davies)