Jim Henley (played by Harry Hamlin) is a protagonist in Disappearance.
Father and driver of the Henley family. Leads the trip to the ghost town of Weaver, investigates the disappearance of Ethan and the supernatural phenomena, attempts to rescue his family, and ultimately falls victim to the unseen forces, becoming a dazed local resident. Patty Henley (played by Susan Dey) is a protagonist in Disappearance.
Mother of the family. Discovers discarded items in a mine shaft and confronts a growling entity with a gun. Later becomes a waitress in Two Wells, sharing the same dazed fate as the assimilated townspeople. Matt Henley (played by Jer Adrianne Lelliott) appears in Disappearance.
Henley family's son. Assists his mother in the mine shaft and later questions the strange events surrounding Ethan's disappearance. He shares the family's ultimate fate of being assimilated into the dazed population of Two Wells. Kate Henley (played by Basia A'Hern) appears in Disappearance.
Henley family's daughter who detects supernatural presences. Locates the girl from the mysterious videotape at a restaurant. Ultimately shares the family's assimilation, seen feeding crows in a dazed state at the Two Wells diner. Assistant Deputy (played by Robert MacPherson) appears in Disappearance.
Ethan (played by Jamie Croft) appears in Disappearance.
Matt's friend who accompanies the family to Weaver. Vanishes near the neutron bomb test site, is later found in jail claiming amnesia, and ultimately shares the fate of the Henley family after their vehicle strikes an unseen entity. Deputy Sheriff Richards (played by Jeremy Kewley) appears in Disappearance.
Local sheriff in Two Wells who dismisses the Henleys' reports of Weaver and Ethan's disappearance. He secretly abandons inmate Lester in the desert and facilitates the family's reunion with Ethan before their final encounter with the unseen forces. Ice Cream Waitress (played by Nikki Fort) appears in Disappearance.
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Characters
Jim Henley
(played by Harry Hamlin) — protagonist
Father and driver of the Henley family. Leads the trip to the ghost town of Weaver, investigates the disappearance of Ethan and the supernatural phenomena, attempts to rescue his family, and ultimatel...
Patty Henley
(played by Susan Dey) — protagonist
Mother of the family. Discovers discarded items in a mine shaft and confronts a growling entity with a gun. Later becomes a waitress in Two Wells, sharing the same dazed fate as the assimilated townsp...
Matt Henley
(played by Jer Adrianne Lelliott) — supporting
Henley family's son. Assists his mother in the mine shaft and later questions the strange events surrounding Ethan's disappearance. He shares the family's ultimate fate of being assimilated into the d...
Kate Henley
(played by Basia A'Hern) — supporting
Henley family's daughter who detects supernatural presences. Locates the girl from the mysterious videotape at a restaurant. Ultimately shares the family's assimilation, seen feeding crows in a dazed...
Assistant Deputy
(played by Robert MacPherson) — supporting
Ethan
(played by Jamie Croft) — supporting
Matt's friend who accompanies the family to Weaver. Vanishes near the neutron bomb test site, is later found in jail claiming amnesia, and ultimately shares the fate of the Henley family after their v...
Deputy Sheriff Richards
(played by Jeremy Kewley) — supporting
Local sheriff in Two Wells who dismisses the Henleys' reports of Weaver and Ethan's disappearance. He secretly abandons inmate Lester in the desert and facilitates the family's reunion with Ethan befo...
Ice Cream Waitress
(played by Nikki Fort) — minor
Steve
(played by Christopher James Taylor) — minor
Rachel
(played by Charlotte Rees) — minor
Brian
(played by Paul Reichstein) — minor
Lester
(played by Roger Newcombe) — supporting
An old inmate who provides Jim with cryptic theories about Weaver's origins, suggesting mutated survivors, indigenous spirits, or extraterrestrial forces. He is later abandoned in the desert by Sherif...
Lisa
(played by Victoria Dixon-Whittle) — supporting
Tammy
(played by Annie Carter) — supporting
Old Man
(played by Ian Boyce) — supporting
Story Analysis
A family's encounter with supernatural forces in a ghost town
