The legendary protagonist who loses his memory after drinking from a magic spring and is held captive by Queen Onfale before regaining his past to rescue his wife and restore order to Thebes.
A centurion returning to Pompeii, Glaucus rescues Ione, defends the thief Antonius, and seeks revenge after discovering his father was murdered. He falls in love with Ione, uncovers the conspiracy behind the killings, survives repeated attacks, defeats a crocodile and a lion, and escapes the eruption with her.
Aeneas is a Trojan leader weary of the prolonged bloodshed and opposed to sacrificing more lives for Helen. He negotiates with Achilles on Re Priamo’s behalf, later demonstrates exceptional military skill by trapping the Greek army, and is sent to seek allied reinforcements. Creusa loves him, while Andromache watches for his return.
Fierce Malaysian pirate rebel leading a guerrilla war against British forces.
Twin brother, son of a god and mortal. Abandoned and raised by a wolf and shepherd. Leads a band of thieves to overthrow cruel kings. Falls in love with a Sabine king's daughter. Destined by his dying mother to found a great city. Engages in a fatal duel with his brother to determine Rome's true founder.
A freeborn Welshman enslaved by the Spaniards in Panama, Morgan is sold to Doña Inez and falls in love with her. Sentenced by her father to hard labor aboard a Spanish galleon, he leads a slave mutiny, takes command, and becomes a pirate. He later attacks Panama, ultimately winning the city and Inez's love.
Ercole is the central hero, a strong and resourceful traveler who rescues Iole from her runaway chariot and investigates the murder surrounding her family. He kills the Cretan Bull, joins Jason's quest for the golden fleece, survives imprisonment, defeats the palace guards with his chains, and sails away with Iole.
Karim is the Thief of Baghdad, a poor man who aids the city's poor. After meeting and falling in love with Amina, he escapes captivity and undertakes the Seven Doors quest to find the blue rose that can cure her. He defeats Osman's forces with a magic jewel, then gives Amina a rose that turns blue through their mutual love.
Hadji Murad, known as the White Devil, is a Caucasian leader fighting the troops of Tsar Nicholas. He captures the Russian fort of Tabarassan and brings prisoners to the tribal leaders, promising to spare them. After Akmet Khan orders their massacre, Hadji becomes locked in a fierce power struggle with him and is later captured by the enemy.
Lt Bob Lauwrence works with Inspector John at the police station and questions the circumstances surrounding Don Gregor's arrest. He is involved in the investigation of the theatre robbery and murder, then accompanies Inspector John to Boris Gregor's residence to identify the bandaged man.
Steve Reeves has 24 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Hercules (Pietro Francisci) Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Last Days of Pompeii, Hercules Unchained, A Long Ride from Hell. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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