Son of Uther Pendragon, raised as a squire by Ector. Proves his divine right by pulling Excalibur from the stone. Unifies Britain, establishes the Round Table, and marries Guenevere. His reign is tested by the Lancelot-Guenevere affair, Morgana's curses, and Mordred's rebellion. Ultimately mortally wounded in battle, he commands Perceval to return the sword to the Lady of the Lake before departing for Avalon.
Henry's youngest and initially favored son, John is the intended heir to the throne. Manipulated by Geoffrey, he joins schemes against Henry, listens from concealment during negotiations, and is exposed as a traitor. Though he threatens Henry with a knife, he cannot bring himself to kill his father.
The central protagonist, a controversial painter who lives a turbulent life of brawling, gambling, and intense romantic relationships. He uses street people as models, eventually kills Ranuccio after a confession, and dies from lead poisoning while reflecting on his past.
The kingdom’s military leader, Mortimer opposes Edward II and Piers Gaveston, then becomes Isabella’s lover and conspirator. He plans to rule through the royal son, personally tortures Gaveston and Spencer, and briefly triumphs before being imprisoned by Prince Edward.
A solitary, prosperous farmer whose intense, obsessive infatuation with Bathsheba develops across the story. His serious pursuit of her is a major strand in the tale's web of romantic complications.
The perpetrator of the 1996 road rage murder of Stephen Cameron. His conviction, secured through the witness's testimony, is a central legal outcome of the film's events.
Nigel Terry has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work is anchored in the Tulse Luper universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Excalibur, Déjà Vu, Caravaggio. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
