Ludendorff — Wonder Woman Character Profile

About Ludendorff

German general working with Ares

Ludendorff — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Military strategy, Poison gas command, Leadership, Tactical planning, Weapon deployment

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 8/10

Affiliations

• National Socialist Freedom Movement
• German Völkisch Freedom Party

Quick Facts about Ludendorff

Education

Royal Prussian Main Cadet Institute

Occupation

writer, politician, military officer

Manner of Death

Natural causes

Ludendorff's Known Relations

• Wilhelm Ludendorff — Father
• Klara von Tempelhoff — Mother
• Mathilde Ludendorff — Spouse
• Margarethe Ludendorff — Spouse
• Paul von Hindenburg — Business partner

Character Facts

Played by

Danny Huston

Appears in

Wonder Woman (2017)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Ludendorff — Conflict Enemy — Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot)

  Ludendorff is Diana's major visible enemy before the true revelation.

  Diana believes Ludendorff is Ares, pursues him, and eventually fights and kills him.

• Ludendorff — Conflict Military Opponent — Steve Trevor (Chris Pine)

  Steve opposes Ludendorff's wartime weapons operation.

  Steve's mission is to stop the gas program operating under Ludendorff's orders.

• Ludendorff — Power Agent — Sir Patrick / Ares (David Thewlis)

  Ludendorff functions within the destructive war system Ares manipulates.

  The plot states that the chemical weapon program operates under General Ludendorff's orders while Sir Patrick / Ares is secretly orchestrating the war...

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