Aramis
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Aramis | |
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Alexandre Dumas, père | |
In-universe information | |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Musketeer, priest, bishop, plotter |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Nationality | French |
René d'Herblay, alias Aramis, is a fictional character in the novels
The fictional Aramis is loosely based on the historical musketeer Henri d'Aramitz.
Personality
Aramis loves and courts women, which fits well with the opinions of the time regarding
Aramis meets with great success, thanks to his Machiavellian plans and his audacity. He sees every victory as a step to climb to even greater power. Eventually, he is named
Despite his ruthless personal ambition, Aramis is an extremely loyal friend: in fact, his only mistakes come when he refuses to harm or offend his friends. In Twenty Years After, he follows Athos's pleas to spare the life of the villain Mordaunt, and in Le Vicomte De Bragelonne, he refuses to suppress d'Artagnan's discovery of the truth about
Mistresses
Aramis' political intrigues are matched by (and usually connected with) his amorous intrigues, as Dumas casts him in the role of the lover of politically powerful women of his time. In
Names
In contrast to the other musketeers, Aramis is twice referred to by his
In film and television
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Actors who have played Aramis on screen include:
- Harold M. Shaw, in The Three Musketeers: Parts I and II (1911)
- C.N. Mortensen, in The Three Musketeers (1916)
- Pierre de Guingand, in Les trois mousquetaires (1921)
- Eugene Pallette, in The Three Musketeers (1921)
- Gino Corrado, in The Iron Mask (1929)
- Jean-Louis Allibert, in Les Trois Mousquetaires (1933)
- Onslow Stevens, in The Three Musketeers (1935)
- Miles Mander, in The Three Musketeers (1939)
- Robert Coote, in The Three Musketeers (1948)
- Keith Richards, in The Three Musketeers (1950)
- Judd Holdren, in Lady in the Iron Mask (1952)
- Jacques François, in Les Trois Mousquetaires (1953)
- Paul Hansard, in The Three Musketeers (1954)
- Paul Campbell, in The Three Musketeers (1956) and Le Avventure dei tre moschettieri (1957)
- Tim O'Connor, in The Three Musketeers (TV movie) (1960)
- Jaques Toja, in Les Trois Mousquetaires: La Vengeance de Milady (1961) and Les Trois Mousquetaires: Les Ferrets de la Reine (1961)
- Roberto Risso, in D’Artagnan contro i tre moschettieri (1963)
- Gary Watson, in The Three Musketeers (1966)
- John Woodvine, in The Further Adventures of the Three Musketeers (1967)
- Roger Sterckx, in Die Drie Musketiers (1968)
- Noel Willman, in The Man in the Iron Mask (1968)[2]
- Colin Fox, in The Three Musketeers (1969)
- Richard Chamberlain, in The Three Musketeers (1973), The Four Musketeers (1974), and The Return of the Musketeers (1989)
- Georges Mansart, in The Four Charlots Musketeers (1974)
- Igor Starygin, in D'Artanyan i Tri Mushketyora (1978), Mushketyory 20 Let Spustya (1992), and Tayna Korolevy Anny ili Mushketyory 30 Let Spustya (1993)
- Lloyd Bridges, in The Fifth Musketeer (1979)
- Anime San Jushi(1987)
- Charlie Sheen, in The Three Musketeers (1993)
- Sami Frey, in Revenge of the Musketeers (1994)
- William Richert, in an early 1998 film of The Man in the Iron Mask
- Jeremy Irons, in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
- Thomas Beckett, in Three Musketeers (1999)
- Callum Blue, in Young Blades (2001) (unaired TV series pilot)
- Nick Moran, in The Musketeer (2001)
- Allan Corduner, in La Femme Musketeer (TV miniseries) (2003)
- Grégori Derangère, in D'Artagnan et les trois mousquetaires (2005)
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- Luke Evans, in The Three Musketeers(film in 3D) (2011)
- Santiago Cabrera, in The Musketeers (TV series) (2014 - 2016)
- Les Trois Mousquetaires: Milady(2023 film)
References
- ISBN 9780230312111. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ "Man in the Iron Mask Part 4 - The Prisoner (1968)". BBC Genome. Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2018.