The Witch — The Witch Character Profile

About The Witch

The malevolent supernatural force that killed baby Samuel. She appears as a naked old woman drinking goat blood, attacks the twins, and orchestrates the family's destruction.

Character Facts

Played by

Bathsheba Garnett

Appears in

The Witch (2016)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• The Witch — Conflict Perpetrator — Samuel (Athan Conrad Dube)

  The Witch murders Samuel for ritualistic purposes.

• The Witch — Conflict Perpetrator — Caleb (Harvey Scrimshaw)

  The Witch corrupts and kills Caleb through a supernatural kiss.

• The Witch — Conflict Perpetrator — Mercy (Ellie Grainger)

  The Witch murders Mercy during the goat house massacre.

• The Witch — Conflict Perpetrator — Jonas (Lucas Dawson)

  The Witch murders Jonas during the goat house massacre.

• The Witch — Meta Manifestation — Black Phillip (Daniel Malik)

  Black Phillip is the physical manifestation of the Witch's power.

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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)
• Mercy (Ellie Grainger)
• Militia Man 3 (Andy Volpe)
• Coven Witch (Brandy Leary)
• Coven Witch (Rebecca Hope Terry)
• Governor (Julian Richings)
• Militia Man 1 (Paul Kenworthy)
• Coven Witch (Carrie Eklund)