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Beowulf CharactersMeet the Cast
Beowulf
Faster than a sea monster! Stronger than a demon! More powerful than a dragon! It's… Beowul...
Grendel
Grendel is a man-eating demon that lives in the land of the Spear-Danes and attacks King Hrothgar...
King Hrothgar
Hrothgar is the king of the Spear-Danes when Beowulf arrives in their land, ready to fight the de...
Wiglaf
Wiglaf is a young Geatish warrior in Beowulf's retinue who follows him to the barrow where the dr...
Unferth
Unferth, a warrior in the tribe of the Spear-Danes, challenges Beowulf's boasts and claims about...
Aeschere
Aeschere is an old Danish warrior and a good friend of King Hrothgar. He is killed and beheaded b...
Beow
Despite the similarity in names, Beow isn't actually related to Beowulf as far as we know. Instea...
Breca
Breca is a childhood friend of Beowulf's. Breca and Beowulf engage in a strange swimming contest...
Ecgtheow
Ecgtheow, Beowulf's father, once found himself in a blood-feud with the tribe called the Wulfings...
Grendel's Mother
Grendel's mother, another demonic descendant of Cain, attempts to avenge her son's death by attac...
Halfdane
Halfdane, one of the kings of the Spear-Danes, is the grandson of Shield Sheafson. He is also the...
Heardred
Heardred is the only son of King Hygelac and Queen Hygd. Eventually, Heardred is killed in battle...
Heorogar, Halga, and their sister
Heorogar, Halga, and their unnamed sister are the siblings of Hrothgar, king of the Spear-Danes.
Herebeald and Haethcyn
Herebeald and Haethcyn are the sons of King Hrethel and the brothers of Hygelac. In a tragic acci...
Hrethel
Hrethel, the previous king of the Geats, was the father of Hygelac, Herebeald, Haethcyn, and a da...
Hrethric, Hrothmund, and Freawaru
Hrethric, Hrothmund, and Freawaru are the children of King Hrothgar and Queen Wealhtheow of the S...
Hygd
Hygd is the wife of Hygelac and Queen of the Geats.
Hygelac
Hygelac, the king of the Geats, is Beowulf's lord and ring-giver. As a "ring-giver," it is Hygela...
Onela
Onela, son of Ongentheow, is the king of the Swedes, the rival tribe to the Geats. In an attempt...
Ongentheow
Ongentheow, king of the Swedes and father of Onela, was killed in battle by the Geat warrior Eofo...
Shield Sheafson
Shield Sheafson is the founder of the tribe of the Spear-Danes, a great warrior who manages to es...
Wealhtheow
Wealhtheow, Queen of the Spear-Danes and wife of King Hrothgar, appears briefly in Beowulf...
Wulf and Eofor
Wulf and Eofor are two Geatish brothers who are part of a blood-feud between the Geats and their...
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