Wilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977") (played by Peter Cushing) is a protagonist in The Uncanny.
A writer who believes cats are supernatural beings acting as the devil's agents. He researches their alleged control over humans, shares three cautionary tales with his publisher, and ultimately falls victim to feline retaliation after his research is compiled into a book. Frank Richards (segment "Montreal 1977") (played by Ray Milland) is a protagonist in The Uncanny.
Wilbur Gray's publisher. He listens to the writer's theories about cats and their three historical tales. In the conclusion, he is brainwashed by the felines to destroy Wilbur's manuscript. Janet (segment "London 1912") (played by Susan Penhaligon) appears in The Uncanny.
A wealthy woman's maid and her nephew's mistress. She attempts to steal and destroy a will favoring cats over the nephew. After murdering the mistress, she is hunted and killed by the vengeful cats. Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912") (played by Joan Greenwood) appears in The Uncanny.
An affluent heiress who bequeaths her entire fortune to her cats. She discovers her maid's plot to destroy the will, is murdered by the maid, and her death triggers the feline vengeance storyline. Edina Hamilton (segment "Hollywood 1936") (played by Samantha Eggar) appears in The Uncanny.
Michael (segment "London 1912") (played by Simon Williams) appears in The Uncanny.
The disinherited nephew of Miss Malkin. He arrives at the estate searching for his lover Janet following her disappearance, only to fall victim to the cats' vengeance alongside her. Valentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936") (played by Donald Pleasence) appears in The Uncanny.
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Characters
Wilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977")
(played by Peter Cushing) — protagonist
A writer who believes cats are supernatural beings acting as the devil's agents. He researches their alleged control over humans, shares three cautionary tales with his publisher, and ultimately falls...
Frank Richards (segment "Montreal 1977")
(played by Ray Milland) — protagonist
Wilbur Gray's publisher. He listens to the writer's theories about cats and their three historical tales. In the conclusion, he is brainwashed by the felines to destroy Wilbur's manuscript.
Janet (segment "London 1912")
(played by Susan Penhaligon) — supporting
A wealthy woman's maid and her nephew's mistress. She attempts to steal and destroy a will favoring cats over the nephew. After murdering the mistress, she is hunted and killed by the vengeful cats.
Miss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
(played by Joan Greenwood) — supporting
An affluent heiress who bequeaths her entire fortune to her cats. She discovers her maid's plot to destroy the will, is murdered by the maid, and her death triggers the feline vengeance storyline.
Edina Hamilton (segment "Hollywood 1936")
(played by Samantha Eggar) — minor
Michael (segment "London 1912")
(played by Simon Williams) — supporting
The disinherited nephew of Miss Malkin. He arrives at the estate searching for his lover Janet following her disappearance, only to fall victim to the cats' vengeance alongside her.
Valentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936")
(played by Donald Pleasence) — minor
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Valentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936") → Edina Hamilton (segment "Hollywood 1936")
(Romantic Mistress)