Mercy — The Witch Character Profile

About Mercy

One of the young fraternal twins. She plays with the talking goat Black Phillip, accuses Thomasin of witchcraft, and is attacked offscreen by the witch alongside her brother.

Character Facts

Played by

Ellie Grainger

Appears in

The Witch (2016)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (6)

• Mercy — Family Father — William (Ralph Ineson)

  William is Mercy's father who eventually locks her in the goat house.

• Mercy — Family Mother — Katherine (Kate Dickie)

  Katherine is Mercy's mother who loses her during the goat house massacre.

• Mercy — Family Sister — Thomasin (Anya Taylor-Joy)

  Thomasin is Mercy's older sister who survives her death.

• Mercy — Family Brother — Caleb (Harvey Scrimshaw)

  Caleb is Mercy's older brother who dies before her.

• Mercy — Family Twin — Jonas (Lucas Dawson)

  Mercy and Jonas are fraternal twins who play with Black Phillip.

• Mercy — Conflict Perpetrator — The Witch (Bathsheba Garnett)

  The Witch murders Mercy during the goat house massacre.

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More characters from The Witch

• Thomasin (Anya Taylor-Joy)
• William (Ralph Ineson)
• Katherine (Kate Dickie)
• Caleb (Harvey Scrimshaw)
• Samuel (Axtun Henry Dube)
• Coven Witch (Madlen Sopadzhiyan)
• Coven Witch (Brandy Leary)
• Coven Witch (Rebecca Hope Terry)
• Governor (Julian Richings)
• Coven Witch (Carrie Eklund)
• Militia Man 3 (Andy Volpe)
• Militia Man 2 (Mark Millmna)