Merlin — The Sorcerer's Apprentice Character Profile

About Merlin

The ancient wizard who trained Balthazar, Veronica, and Maxim Horvath. Mortally wounded by Morgana le Fay, he entrusts Balthazar with a dragon figurine to identify his prophesied heir before his death, setting the central quest in motion.

Character Facts

Played by

James A. Stephens

Appears in

The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Sorcerer's Apprentice

• Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage)
• David "Dave" Stutler (Jay Baruchel)
• Maxim Horvath (Alfred Molina)
• Rebecca "Becky" Barnes (Teresa Palmer)
• Sun-Lok (Gregory Woo)
• Drake Stone (Toby Kebbell)
• Bennet Zurrow (Omar Benson Miller)
• Morgana le Fay (Alice Krige)
• Narrator (voice) (Ian McShane)
• Dave Stutler (Young) (Jake Cherry)
• Bennet's Girlfriend (Parisa Fitz-Henley)
• Ms. Jessalyn Algar (Adriane Lenox)