An eccentric retired professor and Elizabeth Hardy's uncle, given a large attic at the school for his inventions, including a flying machine. He is shot with a hallucinogenic thorn and stabs himself; before dying, he whispers “Eh-Tar” to Holmes. His loft later provides Holmes and Watson with a drawing that advances their investigation.
Sir Edward Hyde is described as King Charles I’s once-loyal adviser. He later tells Oliver Cromwell about Charles’s secret plans to raise a wholly Catholic army, providing information that helps Cromwell justify using Parliament to place the king on trial for treason.
A passenger fleeing due to indiscretions with patients, accompanied by his daughter Unity. He is devoured by a shark in the chaos following the ship's structural damage and power loss.
Charles is Clara's solicitor. She asks him to find Julie Mason, but discovers that he has already met Julie and is dining with her. When he learns that the Masons have withheld Julie's monthly allowance, he confronts them; after Cyril insults Julie, Charles punches him. Charles and Julie later marry.
Maria's brother who returns from Italy and is caught as a spy. He justifies his actions by claiming loyalty to his country and a desire to end the suffering of his people.
Commands the three Czech partisans Jan Kubiš, Jozef Gabčík, and Karel Čurda. He oversees the crucial military operation described as being the most important of the war.
Barney is Wade's partner in the cinema safe robbery and is present when Lucy witnesses the murder of the cinema manager. He becomes disillusioned with Wade's plan to kill Lucy and protests against it. After Wade beats him, Barney eventually reappears at the hospital and prevents Wade from carrying out his plan in the operating theatre.
Nigel Stock has 67 screen credits in a career dating back to 1937. Their work is anchored in the The Great Escape Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include When I'm Rich, I Can't See My Little Willie, The Others. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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