Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo — The Count of Monte Cristo Character Profile

Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo — Character Profile

Quick Facts about Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo

Occupation

sailor, prisoner, aristocrat

Nationality

[[French people

Origin

Marseille, France

Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo's Known Relations

• Louis Dantès — Father
• Abbe Faria — Student of
• Mercedes Herrera — Unmarried partner
• Haydée — Unmarried partner
• Gérard de Villefort — Enemy
• Fernand Mondego — Enemy
• Baron Danglars — Enemy

Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo appears in 4 titles

• The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) — character page
• Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (1979) — character page
• The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) — character page
• The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)

Character Facts

Played by

Pierre Niney

Appears in

The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo — Romantic Fiancée — Mercédès Herrera (Anaïs Demoustier)

  Edmond's beloved fiancée who later marries his rival.

• Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo — Conflict Arch Enemy — Fernand de Morcerf (Bastien Bouillon)

  Edmond's former friend turned bitter rival and ultimate enemy.

• Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo — Conflict Arch Enemy — Gérard de Villefort (Laurent Lafitte)

  The corrupt prosecutor who frames Edmond and orchestrates his imprisonment.

• Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo — Conflict Arch Enemy — Danglars (Patrick Mille)

  The jealous captain who initiates the betrayal against Edmond.

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More characters from The Count of Monte Cristo

• Fernand de Morcerf (Bastien Bouillon)
• Mercédès Herrera (Anaïs Demoustier)
• Gérard de Villefort (Laurent Lafitte)
• Angèle (Adèle Simphal)
• Abbé Faria (Pierfrancesco Favino)
• le serviteur du baron Danglars (Axel Baille)
• Yvonne (Françoise Gazio)
• Caderousse (Stéphane Varupenne)
• Eugénie Danglars (Marie Narbonne)
• Le témoin du duel (Oscar Lesage)
• Suzanne (Lily Dupont)
• Danglars (Patrick Mille)