She is forced to marry the abusive and sadistic Ramsay Bolton, but later escapes with the help of Theon Greyjoy. When Lady Olenna poisons Joffrey at his wedding to Margaery, the timid and innocent King Tommen Baratheon is crowned as his successor. The Scorpion King/The Mummy. After Renly is killed by a demon bearing Stannis' face, Lady Brienne, head of Renly's kingsguard, promises to one day take revenge on Stannis. After Joffrey's murder Tyrion is falsely accused, and after a failed gambit through trial by combat Tywin sentences his son to death. After Cersei's temporary release ahead of her trial in front of the Faith Militant, she destroys the Sept of Baelor with wildfire, killing several people inside, including Margaery. LOTR Actor Bernard Hill Slams Amazon's Rings Of Power Series As A He accompanies Jon to Dragonstone to meet with Daenerys Targaryen, then to Eastwatch on the mission to gather evidence of White Walkers, and then to King's Landing to display the evidence to Queen Cersei Lannister. Doubting her faith, she hides from Davos and begins wearing winter clothing. Feeling isolated from his family due to his bastard status, he leaves their home of Winterfell to join the Night's Watch at Castle Black. Before Bronn can marry Lollys, however, he reunites with Jaime, who has been tasked with travelling to Dorne to retrieve Myrcella Baratheon from the Martells, who threaten revenge for their prince's death. Bronn later accompanies Jaime to Riverrun, where the Lannister army retake the castle from the Tullys, and he also forms part of the force that seizes Highgarden from the Tyrells. Joffrey Baratheon (portrayed by Jack Gleeson) is the Crown Prince of the Seven Kingdoms. The right side of his face was grievously burned when he was only a boy after his brother pushed his face into a brazier, leaving him with a fear of fire. He is best known for his roles as Paddy Garvey of the King's Fusiliers in the ITV series Soldier Soldier, Fireman Kenny 'Rambo' Baines in the pilot of London's Burning, Bronn in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, and Bennet Drake in Ripper Street. In season four, Leaf is portrayed by Octavia Alexandru. After Jaime is killed when Daenerys Targaryen destroys King's Landing, Brienne journeys south and is named head of Bran the Broken's kingsguard. Is Bernard Hill in Game of Thrones? Carice van Houten only appears in one episode of season eight, although credited as a main cast member. Hill was also known for playing roles in television dramas, including Yosser Hughes, the troubled "hard man" whose life is falling apart in Alan Bleasdale's Boys from the Blackstuff in the 1980s, and more recently, as the Duke of Norfolk in the BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall. Vicious and cruel, he has a short temper and believes he can do anything he wants. Robb Stark (portrayed by Richard Madden) is the eldest son of Eddard and Catelyn Stark and the heir to Winterfell. Stannis' army attacks King's Landing in an attempt to seize the throne but is repelled at the city's walls after a long battle. His corpse is later decapitated and Grey Wind's head is sewn on and paraded around as the Stark forces are slaughtered by the Boltons and Freys. He dies defending Daenerys at Winterfell during the eventual victory over the Army of the Dead. While on a mission to Dorne to gather soldiers for Daenerys' army, Theon and Yara are attacked by Euron at sea, with Theon jumping overboard and Yara being taken prisoner. On the road, his sword hand is severed and he reveals that he killed Aerys II to save the population of King's Landing, whom Aerys II was attempting to massacre with wildfire. Physically exhausted after using the last of her strength to defeat the Army of the Dead, she removes her enchanted necklace, reveals her true withered form to Davos Seaworth, and disappears on the wind. They soon encounter the Brotherhood without Banners, who later sell Gendry to Lady Melisandre, separating him from Arya. Before knighting him, however, Stannis removed the last joints from four fingers on his right hand as punishment for his years of smuggling. Bernard Hill | Lord of the Rings Rings of Power on Amazon Prime News He becomes a servant at Winterfell and soon reunites with Sansa Stark, who has been forced into a marriage with Ramsay. Their sigil is a grey direwolf running across an ice-white field. Having enough of his behavior, Drogo kills Viserys by giving him a "Golden Crown"; molten gold poured over his head. Hill was also known for playing roles in television dramas, including Yosser Hughes, the troubled "hard man" whose life is falling apart in Alan Bleasdale's groundbreaking Boys from the Blackstuff in the 1980s, and more recently, as the Duke of Norfolk in the BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall. During their journey, Gendry discovers Arya's true identity and the two form a close friendship. One of fans' most longstanding critiques is the show's lack of diversity, which resurfaced with a vengeance when Nathalie Emmanuel's Missandei, one of the show's only prominent women of color, was brutally executed on the final season. Ned's actions thus set into motion the War of Five Kings against House Lannister and the Iron Throne. Gendry survives the mission and returns to Winterfell, where he reunites with Arya and helps defeat the Army of the Dead. Hill played Philos in The Scorpion King (2002), starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Michael Clarke Duncan and Kelly Hu. She then travels to Volantis, claiming that she will one day return to Westeros to die. He is first introduced to the series when Theon Greyjoy captures Winterfell, and Roose Bolton commands him to retake the fortress, ostensibly to hand it back to the Starks. Sansa lies for Petyr, and says Lysa jumped to her death of her own accord. Catelyn is killed, along with Robb and Talisa and many Stark loyalists, at the Red Wedding, when Walder Frey - supported by the Boltons and the Lannisters - turns on the Starks for breaking the marriage pact. In season six, Rodrik Cassel is portrayed by Fergus Leathem in flashback scenes. Before the attack on Winterfell by White Walkers, she reunites with Gendry and Sandor (who survived his injuries). Davos is welcomed back into Stannis' service despite setting Gendry free, and is present when Stannis travels first to Braavos and then to Castle Black. After the battle, Gendry is legitimised by Daenerys Targaryen and named Lord of Storm's End. When the Night King enters one of these visions and breaks the spell protecting the cave, Bran and Meera are forced to flee while Hodor and Summer are both killed by the undead. His corpse is apparently desecrated afterwards, as in season 4, Karl Tanner is shown drinking wine from a skull he claims is Jeor's. A year later, Arya reunites with Jaqen in Braavos. Used as a Welsh female name, the word "nerys" might mean "lady." He travels to Dorne to rescue their daughter Myrcella, but cannot prevent her from being poisoned. The Last Kingdom author Bernard Cornwell gets a season 3 cameo During Tyrion's trial at the Eyrie, Bronn volunteers to fight when Tyrion demands a trial by combat. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002). [2], In 1976, Hill was seen as Police Constable Cluff in the Granada Television series Crown Court, the episode entitled "The Jolly Swagmen", Hill first came to prominence as Yosser Hughes, a working-class Liverpudlian man ultimately driven to the edge by an uncaring welfare system, in Alan Bleasdale's BBC Play for Today programme, The Black Stuff, and its series sequel, Boys from the Blackstuff. Months later, Melisandre returns to Winterfell one last time and uses her magic in the fight against the White Walkers. After reuniting with Brienne and joining the effort to defeat the White Walkers, he returns to King's Landing to rescue Cersei from Daenerys' forces. A foreigner from Braavos, though he originally claims Lorath, he speaks in third person, referring to himself as "a man". She is present at Tyrion's trial by combat, where Oberyn fights Gregor Clegane in Tyrion's name, and is horrified when Oberyn is killed. The Untold Truth Of The Last Kingdom - Looper While not a warrior, he is very smart and insightful. Melisandre takes Gendry to Dragonstone and uses his king's blood to turn the War of Five Kings in the favour of Gendry's uncle, Stannis Baratheon. Actor Bernard Hill, who played King Theoden in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film series, has bashed Amazon's The Rings of Power series, calling it a "money-making venture . When Arya Stark is taken as one of the Lannisters' prisoners at Harrenhal, Jaqen teaches her the ways of the Faceless Men and helps her to escape. She later allies with Daenerys Targaryen and the Tyrells against the Lannisters, but is captured and imprisoned by Euron Greyjoy and Cersei Lannister while two of her daughters are killed. He is a dwarf and his mother died during his birth, for which his father, Tywin Lannister, blames him. When King Joffrey is poisoned and Tyrion is once again falsely accused of a crime, Bronn is bribed by Cersei to marry Lollys Stokeworth and leave the capital instead of fighting for Tyrion in another trial-by-combat. [1] Hill attended Xaverian College, and then Manchester Polytechnic School of Drama at the same time as Richard Griffiths. In the mid-1990s, Hill began appearing in films more regularly. When Samwell is named the maester on Bran the Broken's small council, it is presumed that Gilly and Little Sam travel with him and take up permanent residence in King's Landing. Robb becomes involved in the war against the Lannisters after his father, Ned Stark, is arrested for treason. All three of Cersei's children are Jaime's. He had previously taken smaller parts in a number of British television dramas, appearing in I, Claudius in 1976 as the character Gratus. He lives in Suffolk.[2]. Jon Snow (portrayed by Kit Harington) is the bastard son of Eddard Stark. In season 3, after returning to Craster's Keep, he is slain by Rast in the ensuing mutiny. Archibald Gracie IV. Petyr attempts to persuade Sansa to leave the capital with him, but she refuses. Tommen Baratheon is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation Game of Thrones. Since Robert's family had closer ties to the former Royal family, he was put on the Iron Throne. ", "Game of Thrones Season 4: Three Parts Confirmed! She claims to be from the Free City of Volantis. While at the Eyrie, it is revealed that Petyr has fallen in love with Sansa due to her resemblance to her mother. Jaime is present at Cersei's crowning following their last child Tommen's suicide, but is later ambushed by Daenerys Targaryen, who has come to Westeros to stake a claim to the Iron Throne. Patrick Malahide plays Balon Greyjoy. Daario Naharis (portrayed by Ed Skrein in season 3, and by Michiel Huisman from season 4 onwards) is a confident and seductive warrior who is a lieutenant in the Second Sons, a group of 2000 mercenaries.