Arthur — King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Character Profile

Arthur — Character Profile

Affiliations

• Knights of the Round Table
• Arthurian universe

Quick Facts about Arthur

Occupation

monarch

Arthur's Known Relations

• Uther Pendragon — Father
• Igraine — Mother
• Mordred — Child
• Guinevere — Spouse
• Morgan le Fay — Sibling
• Morgause — Sibling
• Élaine — Sibling
• Madoc ap Uthyr — Sibling
• Merlin — Significant person
• Knights of the Round Table — Member of
• Mordred — Enemy

Arthur appears in 11 titles

• The Sword in the Stone (1963) — character page
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) — character page
• Excalibur (1981) — character page
• First Knight (1995) — character page
• A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) — character page
• King Arthur (2004) — character page
• King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
• Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) — character page
• Hellboy (2019) — character page
• The Green Knight (2021) — character page
• Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part I) (2025) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Charlie Hunnam

Appears in

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (10)

• Arthur — related — Percival "Percy" (Craig McGinlay)
• Arthur — child — Uther Pendragon (Eric Bana)
• Arthur — Family Father — Uther Pendragon (Eric Bana)

  Biological father who sacrifices himself to save Arthur.

• Arthur — Family Mother — Igraine (Poppy Delevingne)

  Biological mother whose death legitimizes Arthur's claim.

• Arthur — Alliance Ally — Bedivere (Djimon Hounsou)

  Loyal former general who leads the rebel resistance.

• Arthur — Alliance Guide — The Mage (Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey)

  Mysterious magical figure who guides Arthur's destiny.

• Arthur — Alliance Friend — Blue (Bleu Landau)

  Young rebel fighter and loyal companion to Arthur.

• Arthur — Alliance Friend — Back Lack (Neil Maskell)

  Rebel fighter and close friend who dies in battle.

• Arthur — Conflict Arch Enemy — Vortigern (Jude Law)

  Usurper king and primary antagonist opposing Arthur's claim.

• Arthur — Unknown Mystical Guide — Lady of the Lake (Jacqui Ainsley)

  Supernatural entity that restores the sword and clarifies Arthur's duty.

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• Back Lack (Neil Maskell)
• Uther Pendragon (Eric Bana)
• Mischief John (Geoff Bell)
• Earl of Mercia (Peter Ferdinando)
• William "Goosefat Bill" (Aidan Gillen)
• Greybeard (Mikael Persbrandt)
• Elsa (Katie McGrath)
• Syren 1 (Lorraine Bruce)
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