Ray Stoker is a former soldier who abandoned his family and withdrew into the woods. Confronted by his brother Jem Stoker over his estranged son Brian, he reveals that wartime guilt drove his disappearance: he killed a mortally wounded teenage enemy fighter and was ordered to conceal the incident as a possible war crime.
A skilled frontiersman and adopted Mohican son. He saves Cora and Alice from an ambush, develops a romance with Cora, and is falsely imprisoned for sedition. He survives a massacre, pursues Magua to rescue the women, and plays a pivotal role in the final confrontation, ultimately holding Magua's warriors at bay while Chingachgook exacts revenge.
Born with severe cerebral palsy, Christy can fully control only his left foot. With his family's support, he uses it to write and paint, later writes his autobiography, and asks Mary to go out with him.
John Proctor is a respected farmer who previously had an affair with Abigail Williams and wants to rebuild his marriage with Elizabeth Proctor. He challenges the witchcraft accusations, exposes Abigail's motive, and is arrested after Mary Warren accuses him. He tears up his false confession to preserve his name.
Abraham Lincoln is the U.S. president and the central figure of the story. He urgently works to pass the Thirteenth Amendment before the war ends, balances Republican and Democratic opposition, manages peace efforts, supports Robert's military ambitions, and is ultimately assassinated after preparing further measures for Black enfranchisement.
A Belfast burglar mistaken for an IRA sniper, wrongfully convicted in the Guildford bombing, tortured into a forced confession, sentenced to life imprisonment, and eventually exonerated after his father's death and his lawyer's investigation.
Guido is a celebrated Italian filmmaker facing writer’s block as he turns fifty. He retreats from reporters and struggles to create a new film while exploiting the women around him, including his wife Luisa, mistress Carla, actress Claudia, and confidant Lilli. His crisis finally forces him to cancel the production and confront his failures.
Cecil Vyse is Lucy Honeychurch's wealthy and socially prominent fiancé. Although he loves her, his cold, snobbish manner treats her more like a possession than an equal. He recommends housing for the Emersons partly to annoy another snob, and Lucy ends their engagement after George exposes Cecil's failure to understand her.
Newland Archer is a gentleman lawyer engaged to May Welland who becomes deeply attracted to May’s cousin, Ellen Olenska. He defends Ellen against New York society’s hypocrisy, pressures her to abandon divorce, and struggles between his love for her and his duty to marriage, family, and social convention.
Tomas is a successful brain surgeon in communist Czechoslovakia whose carefree affairs continue after he marries Tereza. When his political writing makes him a dissident, he loses his medical practice and becomes a window washer. He follows Tereza back to Czechoslovakia, eventually joins her in an idyllic rural life, and dies with her in a car accident.
Omar's childhood friend and former right-wing extremist leader who joins Omar to manage the laundrette. They resume a romantic relationship, refuses to fight back when ambushed by Omar's former gang members, and is left injured and cared for by Omar at the film's conclusion.
Henderson is an Englishman who has lived in the United States for two months, hoping a new country will help him escape his frustrations. He pursues the disputed picture, faces hostility and cultural misunderstandings, travels with Bryant, loses his job, and questions whether he can belong in America.
Daniel Day-Lewis has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Signature works include Anemone, There Will Be Blood, The Last of the Mohicans. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.