Louis Leonowens is Anna's young son who accompanies her to Bangkok when she is summoned to tutor the royal children. He shares the disruption of palace life with his mother and reminds her that they may miss their departing boat. His presence reinforces Anna's responsibilities as both teacher and parent.
Elizabeth's half-brother and young king whose guardianship is contested after Henry's death. Elizabeth successfully persuades him to authorize Thomas and Katherine's marriage, but he dies before she can prevent Thomas's execution.
Rex Thompson has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include All Mine to Give, The King and I, The Eddy Duchin Story. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.