List of Black Sails characters
Black Sails is an American dramatic adventure television series set on New Providence Island and a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island.[1] The series was created by Jonathan E. Steinberg and Robert Levine for Starz that debuted online for free on YouTube and other various streaming platform and video on demand services on January 18, 2014.[2] The debut on cable television followed a week later on January 25, 2014.[3] Steinberg is executive producer, alongside Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form, while Michael Angeli, Doris Egan, and Levine are co-executive producers.
The following is a list of characters that have appeared on the television series.
Regular
- Toby Stephens as James McGraw/Flint: Captain of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.[4]
- Hannah New as Eleanor Guthrie: Chief Fence and Supplier in Nassau.[4]
- Luke Arnold as "Long" John Silver: Cook and later Quartermaster of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.[4]
- Jessica Parker Kennedy as Max: Prostitute and later Brothel madame in Nassau.[4]
- Tom Hopper as William "Billy Bones" Manderly: First mate of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.[4]
- Zach McGowan as Charles Vane: Captain of the Ranger and the Fancy, Steward of Fort Nassau. (seasons 1–3)[4]
- Toby Schmitz as Jack Rackham: Quartermaster of the Ranger and later Brothel manager and Captain of the Colonial Dawn.[4]
- Clara Paget as Anne Bonny: Crew Mate of the Ranger and later of the Colonial Dawn.[4]
- Mark Ryan as Hal Gates: Quartermaster of the Walrus and Captain of the Ranger. (season 1)[4]
- Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Mr. Scott: Adviser to Eleanor Guthrie and Captain Benjamin Hornigold and later Quartermaster of the Spanish Man O' War. (seasons 1–3)[4]
- Sean Cameron Michael as Richard Guthrie: Father to Eleanor and one of the richest merchants in the New World. (seasons 1–2)[4]
- Louise Barnes as Miranda Hamilton/Barlow: Resident of New Providence and Flint's friend and confidant. (seasons 1–3)[4]
- Rupert Penry-Jones as Thomas Hamilton: Son of Lord Proprietor Alfred Hamilton, from London. (season 2)[5]
- Luke Roberts as Woodes Rogers: English Captain determined to end piracy in Nassau for good. (season 3–)[6]
- Ray Stevenson as Edward Teach: Captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge. (season 3–)[6][7]
Recurring
- Winston Chong as Joji: Crew Mate of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.
- Andre Jacobs as De Groot: Master of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.
- Patrick Lyster as Benjamin Hornigold: Captain of the Royal Lion and Steward of Fort Nassau. (seasons 1–3)
- Jannes Eiselen (season 1) and Roland Reed (seasons 2–3) as Dufresne: Accountant and later Quartermaster of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.
- Lise Slabber as Idelle: Prostitute of the brothel run by Noonan and Jack Rackham in Nassau.
- Laudo Liebenberg as Dooley: Crew Mate of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War. (season 2–)
- Lawrence Joffe as Randall: Cook of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War. (seasons 1–2)
- Craig Jackson as Augustus Featherstone: Quartermaster of the Colonial Dawn. (season 2–)
- Richard Wright-Firth as Muldoon: Gunner of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War. (seasons 1–3)
- Dylan Skews as Logan: Crew Mate of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War. (seasons 1–2)
- Richard Lukunku as Joshua: Crew Mate of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War. (seasons 1–2)
- Alistair Moulton Black as Dr. Howell: Doctor of the Walrus and the Spanish Man O' War.
- David Butler as Frasier: Appraiser in Nassau. (seasons 1–2)
- Fiona Ramsay as Mrs. Mapleton: Madam of the brothel run by Noonan in Nassau.
- Sibongile Mlambo as Eme: Slave aboard the Andromache.
- Mark Elderkin as Pastor Lambrick: Head of the local church in Nassau.
- Graham Weir as Captain Naft: Captain of the Intrepid. (seasons 1–2)
- Karl Thaning as O'Malley: Mercenary working for Eleanor Guthrie. (seasons 1–2)
- John Herbert as Geoffrey Lawrence: Captain of the Black Hind. (seasons 1–2)
- Patrick Lavisa as Babatunde: Slave aboard the Andromache. (seasons 1–2)
- David Dukas as Captain Hume: Commander of the Royal Navy's Scarborough. (seasons 1–2)
- Kelly Wragg as Alice: Prostitute of the brothel run by Noonan and Jack Rackham in Nassau.
Season 1
- Jeremy Crutchley as Morley: Crew Mate of the Walrus.
- Neels Clasen as Hamund: Crew Mate of the Ranger.
- Langley Kirkwood as Dyfed Bryson: Captain of the Andromache.
- Dean McCoubrey as Hayes: Quartermaster of the Andromache.
- Garth Collins as Albinus: Former pirate and Head of a timber business.
- Anthony Bishop as Singleton: Crew Mate of the Walrus.
- Toni Caprari as Noonan: Brothel owner in Nassau.
- Quentin Hrog as Turk: Crew Mate of the Walrus.
- Frans Hamman as Slade: Crew Mate of the Ranger.
- Jarrid Geduld as Crisp: Crew Mate of the Walrus.
- Graham Clarke as Captain Lilywhite: Opponent to the Guthries.
Season 2
- Meganne Young as Abigail Ashe: Daughter of Lord Peter Ashe.
- Robert Hobbs as Jenks: Pirate under the command of Charles Vane.
- Nick Boraine as Lord Peter Ashe: Governor of the Carolina Colony.
- Adrian Collins as Vincent: Crew Mate of the Spanish Man O' War.
- Tadhg Murphy as Ned Low: Captain of the Fancy.
- Nic Rasenti as Mr. Holmes: Crew Mate of the Fancy.
- Danny Keogh as Lord Proprietor Alfred Hamilton: Thomas' father.
- Tyrel Meyer as Nicholas: Crew Mate of the Spanish Man O' War.
- Lars Arentz-Hansen as Colonel William Rhett: Subordinate of Peter Ashe in Charleston.[8]
- Brendan Murray as Meeks: Former Quartermaster of the Fancy.
- Greg Melvill-Smith as Hennessey: Admiral of the Royal Navy.
- Angelique Pretorius as Charlotte: Prostitute of the brothel run by Jack Rackham in Nassau.
- Craig MacRae as Yardley: Pirate under the command of Charles Vane.
- Martin Van Geems as Larson
Season 3
- Richard Lothian as Dobbs: Crew Mate of the Walrus.
- Calvin Hayward as Wayne
- Anna-Louise Plowman as Mrs. Hudson: English chambermaid in the employ of Woodes Rogers.
- Wilson Carpenter as Ellers
- Zethu Dlomo as Madi: Mr. Scott's daughter.
- Chris Fisher as Ben Gunn: Crew Mate of the Walrus.
- Andrian Mazive as Kofi
- Moshidi Motshegwa as The Maroon Queen: Mr. Scott's wife.
- Jason Cope as Captain Chamberlain: Commodore of the Royal Navy.
- Craig Hawks as Reuben
- Francis Chouler as Lieutenant Perkins
- Jenna Saras and Greig Rogers as Death: a dark figure that appears in Flint's visions alongside Miranda.
- Siv Ngesi as Udo
- Aidan Whytock as Jacob Garrett
- Dan Robbertse as Captain Throckmorton
- Garth Breytenbach as Major Rollins
- Wayne Harrison as Doctor Marcus
- Martin Munro as Palmer
- Gideon Lombard as Warren
- James Alexander as Grandal
- Nevena Jablanovic as Georgia
- Adam Neill as Mr. Soames
References
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- ^ Todd Spangler: Starz to Release Michael Bay's 'Black Sails' Premiere Episode for Free on YouTube, iTunes, Amazon and More. Variety.com, 2014-1-13
- ^ "Black Sails: Starz Series Starts January 25th". TV Series Finale. November 20, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Anderson, D.M. (December 30, 2014). "BLACK SAILS Ain't Your Daddy's Pirate Tale". Movie Pilot. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ^ Jeffrey, Morgan (August 6, 2015). "Rupert Penry-Jones says Flint's gay romance on Black Sails was cut back". Digital Spy. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ^ a b TV News Desk (November 4, 2015). "Starz to Premiere Season 3 of BLACK SAILS, 1/23". Broadway World. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ^ Friedlander, Whitney. "'Divergent's' Ray Stevenson Joins Starz's 'Black Sails' as Blackbeard". Variety. Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
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