# List of Highlander characters

This is a list of characters from the Highlander franchise.

## Major characters

Major characters appear in more than one movie or series. Works are presented in chronological order.
| Name | Portrayed by | Appearances | Year(s) |
| Connor MacLeod | Christopher Lambert | Highlander, Highlander II: The Quickening, Highlander III: The Sorcerer, Highlander: The Series, Highlander: Endgame | 1986–2000 |
| The "Highlander" is a 500-year-old Immortal who must fight fearful enemies to win The Prize. ||||
| Ramírez | Sean Connery | Highlander, Highlander II: The Quickening | 1986–1991 |
| Connor's first mentor, Ramírez is killed by The Kurgan in Highlander. He is revived in Highlander II to help Connor again. ||||
| Rachel Ellenstein | Sheila Gish | Highlander, Highlander: Endgame | 1986–2000 |
| A war orphan, she is adopted by Connor MacLeod. Through the years their relationship evolves from a father/daughter relationship to a brother/sister one. She is killed by Jacob Kell. ||||
| Heather MacLeod | Beatie Edney | Highlander, Highlander: Endgame | 1986–2000 |
| Connor's first wife, Heather is a mortal. They live a peaceful life, except the few occasions Immortals interfere, until her death. ||||
| Duncan MacLeod | Adrian Paul | Highlander: The Series, Highlander: Endgame, Highlander: The Source | 1992–2007 |
| Connor MacLeod's clansman and friend. ||||
| Amanda | Elizabeth Gracen | Highlander: The Series, Highlander: The Raven | 1992–1999 |
| A 1,200-year-old Immortal, a thief and Duncan's lover on more than one occasion. ||||
| Joe Dawson | Jim Byrnes | Highlander: The Series, Highlander: The Raven, Highlander: Endgame, Highlander: The Source | 1992–2007 |
| Duncan MacLeod's Watcher. He becomes one of his close friends. ||||
| Methos | Peter Wingfield | Highlander: The Series, Highlander: Endgame, Highlander: The Source | 1992–2007 |
| The legendary oldest Immortal and Duncan's friend, always ready to advise him. ||||

## Films
### Introduced in Highlander (1986)

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Connor MacLeod | Christopher Lambert | Highlander, Highlander II: The Quickening, Highlander III: The Sorcerer, Highlander: The Series, Highlander: Endgame | 1986–2000 |
| The "Highlander" is a 500-year-old Immortal who must fight fearful enemies to win The Game. Died for the first time in a battle in 1535 in Scotland. ||||
| Ramírez | Sean Connery | Highlander, Highlander II: The Quickening | 1986–1991 |
| Connor's first mentor, Ramírez is killed by The Kurgan in Highlander. He is revived in Highlander II to help Connor again. ||||
| Rachel Ellenstein | Sheila Gish | Highlander, Highlander: Endgame | 1986–2000 |
| A war orphan, she is adopted by Connor MacLeod. Through the years their relationship evolves from a father/daughter relationship to a brother/sister one. She is killed by Jacob Kell. ||||
| Heather MacLeod | Beatie Edney | Highlander, Highlander: Endgame | 1986–2000 |
| Connor's first wife, Heather is a mortal. They live a peaceful life, except the few occasions Immortals interfere, until her death. ||||
| The Kurgan | Clancy Brown | Highlander | 1986 |
| The most evil and powerful Immortal that ever existed, he faced MacLeod in the 1985 Gathering. In the end, MacLeod was victorious. ||||
| Brenda Wyatt | Roxanne Hart | Highlander | 1986 |
| Connor MacLeod's second wife. They met in 1985, at the time of "The Gathering", when Connor faced The Kurgan. The means of her death varies by sequel: solar radiation in Highlander II, a car accident in Highlander III, and a hit-and-run by Jacob Kell in Highlander IV (deleted scene). ||||
| Angus MacLeod | James Cosmo | Highlander | 1986 |
| Connor MacLeod's father, chief of the scotish clan of MacLeods ||||
| Dugal MacLeod | Billy Hartman | Highlander | 1986 |
| Cousin of Connor MacLeod from scotish clan of MacLeods. One of the main leader of the crowd that banished Connor after his first resurrection. ||||
| Iman Fasil | Peter Diamond | Highlander | 1986 |
| French immortal beheaded as a first of its kind in the original Highlander movie. ||||
| Sunda Kastagir | Hugh Quarshie | Highlander | 1986 |
| Immortal friend of Connor MacLeod. Killed by Kurgan during gathering. ||||

### Introduced in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Louise Marcus | Virginia Madsen | Highlander II: The Quickening | 1991 |
| An environmentalist in 2024, she asks Connor MacLeod to help her take down the evil Shield Corporation, but becomes entangled in Immortal business. After the problems are resolved, she begins a new life with MacLeod. ||||
| General Katana | Michael Ironside | Highlander II: The Quickening | 1991 |
| General Katana was a madman who ruled the Immortals in the distant past (originally on the planet Zeist in the original cut), exiling many of them into the future (Earth in the original cut) to fight in The Game, being reborn in doing so. When Connor MacLeod won The Prize, Katana journeyed forward in time (from Zeist to Earth in the original cut) in an attempt to slay him personally, but failed, and was beheaded by MacLeod. ||||
| Corda | Pete Antico | Highlander II: The Quickening | 1991 |
| One of General Katana's Immortal henchmen. ||||
| Reno | Peter Bucossi | Highlander II: The Quickening | 1991 |
| One of General Katana's Immortal henchmen. ||||

### Introduced in Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance | Appearance |
| Nakano | Mako | Highlander III: The Sorcerer | 1994 |
| Connor's second mentor and Ramírez former mentor, he was a master of illusion. He was beheaded by Kane. ||||
| Kane | Mario Van Peebles | Highlander III: The Sorcerer | 1994 |
| Kane was a Mongolian warrior who killed Connor's master, Nakano, and gained from him the power of illusion. He was trapped in a cave for 400 years and challenged MacLeod after escaping. MacLeod killed him. ||||
| John MacLeod | Gabriel Kakon | Highlander III: The Sorcerer | 1994 |
| Connor and Brenda's adoptive son. After Brenda's death, Connor and John moved to Marrakech and lived peacefully until Kane's arrival. ||||
| Dr. Alexandra Johnson | Deborah Kara Unger | Highlander III: The Sorcerer | 1994 |
| She was in charge of the excavations that freed Kane. Her curiosity led her to Connor MacLeod and the two fell in love. After killing Kane and becoming mortal, Connor began a new life with Alex. ||||

### Introduced in Highlander: Endgame (2000)

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Kate MacLeod | Lisa Barbuscia | Highlander: Endgame | 2000 |
| Duncan MacLeod's only wife, she was Immortal. To trigger her immortality by means of a violent death, Duncan stabbed her on their wedding night. She held a grudge for years until they made peace with each other and restarted their marriage. *Note: In "Darkness", Season 2. It was indicated that Duncan had never married. And Tessa was to have been his first wife before she was killed. ||||
| Jacob Kell | Bruce Payne | Highlander: Endgame | 2000 |
| Connor's clansman, he burned Connor's mother alive for being the mother of "the devil". Connor killed him and he became Immortal. To make Connor suffer he tried to kill all his loved ones. He targeted Duncan, but ended up losing his head to him. ||||

### Introduced in Highlander: The Source (2007)

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Anna Teshemka | Thekla Reuten | Highlander: The Source | 2007 |
| The Guardian | Cristian Solimeno | Highlander: The Source | 2007 |
| The Guardian was born c.11,000 B.C.E. He was an ancient Immortal of 13,012 years, who was once on search for the mysterious source of Immortality circa 7988 B.C.E. He and the others did not succeed, and he was forced to protect The Source forever. ||||
| Cardinal Giovanni | Thom Fell | Highlander: The Source | 2007 |
| A very old Immortal, and a high-ranking member of the Roman Catholic Church, he was a Vatican bureaucrat. ||||
| Zai Jie | Stephen Rahman-Hughes | Highlander: The Source | 2007 |
| Zai Jie was an Immortal who was part of an effort by a cadre of Immortals to find the location of the mysterious Source. ||||
| Reggie Weller | Stephen Wight | Highlander: The Source | 2007 |
| Reggie Weller was an Immortal working as an astronomer, who was part of the group seeking the mysterious Source in the movie of the same name. ||||

## Series
### Highlander: The Series (1992–1998)

The characters listed are those played by the regular and the recurring cast, as well as the guest cast credited in the opening credits. Characters played by guest cast listed in the closing credits are not listed. Characters are listed chronologically by order of appearance.

#### Main characters

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Episode(s) |
| Duncan MacLeod | Adrian Paul | Highlander: The Series, Highlander: Endgame, Highlander: The Source | All episodes except "Two of Hearts", "Indiscretions" |
| Connor MacLeod's clansman and friend. ||||
| Richie Ryan | Stan Kirsch | Highlander: The Series | "The Gathering" through "Archangel", "To Be", "Not To Be" |
| Introduced to the series as a petty criminal, he was revealed to be an Immortal and became Duncan's protégé. He was accidentally killed by Duncan in the episode "Archangel". ||||
| Tessa Noël | Alexandra Vandernoot | Highlander: The Series | "The Gathering" through "The Darkness", "Counterfeit, Part 1", "Counterfeit, Part 2", "Leader of the Pack", "To Be", "Not To Be" |
| Duncan's long-time mortal girlfriend. She was killed by a mugger in the second season episode "The Darkness". ||||
| Randi McFarland | Amanda Wyss | Highlander: The Series | "Innocent Man", "Bad Day in Building A", "Deadly Medicine". |
| Ambitious television reporter, who suspects a mystery around Duncan, Tessa and Richie. ||||
| Joe Dawson | Jim Byrnes | Highlander: The Series, Highlander: The Raven, Highlander: Endgame, Highlander: The Source | "The Watchers" through "Not To Be" |
| Duncan MacLeod's Watcher. He becomes one of his close friends. ||||
| Charlie DeSalvo | Philip Akin | Highlander: The Series | "Turnabout" through "Unholy Alliance, Part 2", "The Samurai", "Line of Fire", "The Revolutionary", "Brothers in Arms" |
| A mortal friend of MacLeod's who did not know about Immortals. He found out about Immortals from Duncan when he was dying from injuries inflicted by Immortal Andrew Cord (Wolfgang Bodison) in the episode "Brother in Arms". ||||
| Anne Lindsey | Lisa Howard | Highlander: The Series | "The Revolutionary" through "Mortal Sins", "Reunion", "The Blitz" |
| A mortal doctor who was Duncan's girlfriend in the third season. In the beginning she was unaware of Immortals, later, however, she found out about Immortals, and being unable to deal with it she and Duncan separated, but remained good friends. ||||

#### Recurring characters

| Name | Portrayed by | Episode | Year(s) |
| Sergeant Thomas Powell | Wendell Wright | "The Gathering", "The Road Not Taken", "Innocent Man" | 1992 |
| A Seacouver police officer whose cases seemed to always involve MacLeod and Richie. ||||
| Ian MacLeod | Matthew Walker | "Family Tree", "Homeland", "Prophecy" | 1992–1996 |
| Duncan MacLeod's foster father. ||||
| Angie Burke | Christianne Hirt | "Family Tree", "Revenge Is Sweet" | 1992 |
| Richie Ryan's oldest friend and a former biker/heavy metal groupie. ||||
| Commissioner Stanley "Stosh" Cominski | Jay Brazeau | "Free Fall", "Bad Day in Building A" | 1992 |
| A Seacouver police officer who suspected of MacLeod's involvement in several crimes. ||||
| Sam Thompson | Leslie Carlson | "Free Fall", "Deadly Medicine" | 1992 |
| A renaissance man whose technical and computer skills help get Duncan MacLeod out of his predicaments. ||||
| Sergeant Ray Bennett | Tim Reid | "Revenge Is Sweet", "See No Evil", "Eyewitness" | 1992 |
| A Seacouver police officer whose investigations always had Duncan MacLeod as a suspect or witness. ||||
| Darius | Werner Stocker | "Band of Brothers", "For Tomorrow We Die", "The Beast Below", "Saving Grace", "The Hunters" | 1993 |
| A 2,000-year-old Immortal who lived as a monk who was beheaded by Hunter James Horton. ||||
| Inspector Raymond LeBrun | Hugues Leforestier | "For Evil's Sake", "For Tomorrow We Die", "Saving Grace" | 1993 |
| A French inspector whose cases always had Duncan MacLeod as a suspect or witness. ||||
| Xavier St. Cloud | Roland Gift | "For Tomorrow We Die", "Unholy Alliance, Part 1", "Unholy Alliance, Part 2", "Finale, Part 1", "Double Jeopardy" | 1993–1996 |
| MacLeod's archenemy in the first two seasons; he was killed by MacLeod in "Unholy Alliance, Part 2". ||||
| Amanda | Elizabeth Gracen | "The Lady and The Tiger", "The Return of Amanda", "Legacy", "The Cross of St. Antoine", "Rite of Passage", "Finale, Part 1", "Finale, Part 2", "Double Eagle", "Reunion", "The Colonel", "Methuselah's Gift", "The Immortal Cimoli", "Dramatic License", "Money No Object", "The Stone of Scone", "Forgive Us Our Trespasses", "To Be", "Not To Be" | 1993–1998 |
| A 1,200 year old Immortal, a thief and Duncan's lover on more than one occasion. ||||
| Hugh Fitzcairn | Roger Daltrey | "The Hunters", "Star-Crossed", "Till Death", "The Stone of Scone", "Unusual Suspects", "To Be", "Not To Be" | 1993–1998 |
| Duncan MacLeod's Immortal friend; he was beheaded by Kalas in the episode ("Star-Crossed"). ||||
| James Horton | Peter Hudson | "The Hunters", "The Watchers", "Unholy Alliance, Part 1", "Unholy Alliance, Part 2", "Counterfeit, Part 1", "Counterfeit, Part 2", "One Minute to Midnight", "To Be", "Not To Be" | 1993–1998 |
| A renegade Watcher, Horton was the leader of The Hunters, a group of Watchers whose goal was to kill Immortals. He became obsessed in killing MacLeod but died at his hands in "Counterfeit, Part 2". ||||
| Carl Robinson | Bruce A. Young | "Run For Your Life", "Manhunt" | 1993–1996 |
| An African-American Immortal friend of MacLeod's who was once a slave. ||||
| Kenny | Myles Ferguson | "The Lamb", "Reunion" | 1994–1995 |
| An 800-year-old Immortal, with a body of a ten-year-old boy. He tried to behead MacLeod twice in the third and fourth season but failed and was able to escape. ||||
| Renee Delaney | Stacey Travis | "Unholy Alliance, Part 1", "Unholy Alliance, Part 2", "Double Jeopardy" | 1994–1996 |
| An Army CID agent investigating the many headless bodies constantly appearing whenever Duncan MacLeod is around. ||||
| Maurice Lalonde | Michel Modo | "Unholy Alliance, Part 2", "Warmonger", "Pharaoh's Daughter", "Legacy", "Prodigal Son", "Star-Crossed", "Take Back the Night", "Reasonable Doubt", "Finale, Part 1", "The Modern Prometheus" | 1994–1997 |
| A mortal friend of MacLeod's who lived in a boat next to Duncan's barge in Paris and later owned a restaurant and a jazz bar. He was the comic relief in most episodes. ||||
| Kalas | David Robb | "Song of the Executioner", "Star-Crossed", "Methos", "Finale, Part 1", "Finale, Part 2" | 1995 |
| MacLeod's archenemy, in the third season, who was killed by MacLeod in "Finale, Part 2". ||||
| Methos | Peter Wingfield | "Methos", "Finale, Part 1", "Finale, Part 2", "Chivalry", "Timeless", "Deliverance", "Methuselah's Gift", "Through a Glass, Darkly", "Till Death", "Judgement Day", "One Minute to Midnight", "The Messenger", "The Valkyrie", "Comes a Horseman", "Revelation 6:8", "Forgive Us Our Trespasses", "The Modern Prometheus", "Archangel", "Indiscretions", "To Be", "Not To Be" | 1995–1998 |
| The legendary oldest Immortal and Duncan's friend, always ready to advise him. ||||
| Rebecca Horne | Nadia Cameron | "Legacy" | 1994 |
| Amanda's first teacher. She was killed by fellow student Luther (Emile Abossolo M'Bo) in the episode "Legacy". ||||
| Cassandra | Tracy Scoggins | "Prophecy", "Comes a Horseman", "Revelation 6:8" | 1996–1997 |
| A 3,000-year-old Immortal known as the Witch of Donan Woods who possessed magic abilities. ||||
| Kronos | Valentine Pelka | "Comes a Horseman", "Revelation 6:8", "Not To Be" | 1997–1998 |
| Kronos was part of the Four Horsemen along with Methos, Silas and Caspian — the most terrible Immortals that ever existed. MacLeod killed him in the episode "Revelation 6:8". ||||
| Caspian | Marcus Testory | "Comes a Horseman", "Revelation 6:8" | 1997 |
| Caspian was part of the Four Horsemen along with Methos, Silas, and Kronos — the most terrible Immortals that ever existed. MacLeod killed him in the episode "Revelation 6:8". ||||
| Silas | Richard Ridings | "Comes a Horseman", "Revelation 6:8" | 1997 |
| Silas was part of the Four Horsemen along with Methos, Caspian, and Kronos — the most terrible Immortals that ever existed. Methos killed him in the episode "Revelation 6:8". ||||
| Ahriman | Peter Hudson | "Armageddon" | 1997 |
| The evil Zoroastrian demon prophesied to be destroyed by a chosen one: Duncan MacLeod. He was destroyed by MacLeod in "Armaggedon". ||||

#### Immortals

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Connor MacLeod | Christopher Lambert | "The Gathering" | 1992 |
| The "Highlander" is a 400-year-old Immortal who must fight fearful enemies to win The Game. ||||
| Slan Quince | Richard Moll | "The Gathering" | 1992 |
| Evil Immortal who goes head hunting full time. ||||
| Kiem Sun | Soon-Tek Oh | "The Road Not Taken" | 1992 |
| A Chinese Immortal who brews a potion to win the Game. ||||
| Howard Crowley | John Novak | "Innocent Man" | 1992 |
| An immortal sheriff who uses his star to play the Game. ||||
| Felicia Martins | Joan Jett | "Free Fall" | 1992 |
| An immortal woman who holds a grudge against fellow Immortal Claude Devereux. ||||
| Caleb Cole | Marc Singer | "Mountain Men" | 1992 |
| An immortal poacher who tried to kidnap Tessa Noel. ||||
| Carl The Hermit | John Dennis Johnston | "Mountain Men" | 1992 |
| An immortal woodsman Duncan MacLeod met in the 19th century. ||||
| Alexei Voshin | Stephen Macht | "The Sea Witch" | 1992 |
| An immortal smuggler who betrayed Duncan MacLeod in 1938. ||||
| Walter Reinhardt | Christoph M. Ohrt | "Revenge Is Sweet" | 1992 |
| An immortal business shark who has been Duncan MacLeod's enemy for centuries. ||||
| Marcus Korolus | J. G. Hertzler | "See No Evil" | 1992 |
| An immortal actor who became a serial killer after having been burnt at the stake. ||||
| Andrew Ballin | Tom Butler | "Eyewitness" | 1993 |
| An immortal police chief witnessed committing murder by Tessa. ||||
| Grayson | James Horan | "Band of Brothers" | 1993 |
| A warlord and former pupil of Darius'. ||||
| Christoph Kuyler | Peter Howitt | "For Evil's Sake" | 1993 |
| An acrobat and professional killer. ||||
| Ursa | Christian Van Acker | "The Beast Below" | 1993 |
| A tall, gentle immortal who loves flowers and beauty. ||||
| Grace Chandel | Julia Stemberger | "Saving Grace" | 1993 |
| A doctor and scientist who helped a mother to give birth to a daughter with Duncan MacLeod's help in 1660. ||||
| Carlo Sendaro | Georges Corraface | "Saving Grace" | 1993 |
| A jealous and possessive drug baron. ||||
| Zachary Blaine | Jason Isaacs | "The Lady and the Tiger" | 1993 |
| An acrobat, thief and Amanda's part-time partner. ||||
| Gabriel Piton | Nigel Terry | "Eye of the Beholder" | 1993 |
| A fashion designer who steals beautiful artifacts and jewels for his private collection. ||||
| Alfred Cahill | Martin Kemp | "Avenging Angel" | 1993 |
| An ex-SAS commando who becomes crazy when discovering his immortality and goes to a crusade for morality. ||||
| Everett Bellian | Peter Guinness | "Nowhere to Run" | 1993 |
| An old soldier who exerts brutal justice against his foster daughter's rapist. ||||
| Gregor Powers | Joel Wyner | "Studies in Light" | 1993 |
| A doctor and photograph artist who becomes nihilist and loses his emotions. ||||
| Michael Moore / Quenten Barnes | Geraint Wyn Davies | "Turnabout" | 1993 |
| Michael Moore is a psychiatrist who suffers from multiple personality disorder. Quenten Barnes is Moore's evil side. ||||
| Annie Devlin | Sheena Easton | "Eye For An Eye" | 1993 |
| An Irish independence activist who fights for her cause. ||||
| Thomas Sullivan | Bruce Weitz | "The Fighter" | 1994 |
| An immortal interested in boxing. ||||
| Mako | Jonathan Banks | "Under Color of Authority" | 1994 |
| A ruthless sheriff and fanatic lawman. He regarded the law as sacred and spent his entire life enforcing it, regardless of whether or not the accused was actually innocent. ||||
| Marcus Constantine | James Faulkner | "Pharaoh's Daughter" | 1994 |
| A museum curator and former Roman general. ||||
| Nefertiri | Nia Peeples | "Pharaoh's Daughter" | 1994 |
| Cleopatra's maid who spent two thousand years in a sarcophagus. ||||
| Michelle Webster | Gabrielle Miller | "Rite Of Passage" | 1994 |
| A new Immortal and the daughter of a friend of Duncan's, who resists learning what it takes to live as an Immortal. ||||
| Axel Whittaker | Rob Stewart | "Rite Of Passage" | 1994 |
| A seducer who uses young female Immortals to win heads. ||||
| Sharon Collins | Alexa Gilmour | "Rite Of Passage" | 1994 |
| A young Immortal used by Axel Whittaker. ||||
| Dallman Ross | Eric Keenleyside | "The Lamb" | 1994 |
| An Immortal who chased Kenny. ||||
| Sean Zale | Jesse Moss | "The Lamb" | 1994 |
| An immortal child soldier. ||||
| May-Ling Shen | Vivian Wu | "They Also Serve" | 1995 |
| Kiem Sun's master in martial arts. ||||
| Michael Christian | Barry Pepper | "They Also Serve" | 1995 |
| Head hunter associated with his Watcher. ||||
| Kanwulf | Carsten Norgaard | "Homeland" | 1995 |
| Pillager who killed Duncan MacLeod's father. ||||
| Andrew Cord | Wolfgang Bodison | "Brothers in Arms" | 1995 |
| Soldier who commandeered Joe Dawson during the Vietnam War. ||||
| Kit O'Brady | Nicholas Campbell | "Double Eagle" | 1995 |
| Unfortunate saloon owner. ||||
| Alan Wells | Phil Hayes | "The Innocent" | 1995 |
| An Immortal friend and protector of Mikey Bellows. ||||
| Tyler King | Callum Keith Rennie | "The Innocent" | 1995 |
| Head hunter. ||||
| Mikey Bellows | Pruitt Taylor Vince | "The Innocent" | 1995 |
| Mentally challenged Immortal who likes trains. ||||
| Kristin Gilles | Ann Turkel | "Chivalry" | 1995 |
| An old fling of Duncan MacLeod's, whom he cannot bring himself to kill. ||||
| Coltec | Byron Chief-Moon | "Something Wicked" | 1996 |
| An immortal heyoka who takes the evil of the world upon himself. ||||
| Horvan Kant | Darcy Laurie | "Something Wicked" | 1996 |
| A ruthless head hunter and sociopath. ||||
| Bryce Korland | Benjamin Ratner | "Something Wicked" | 1996 |
| A poet killed by Coltec. ||||
| Sean Burns | Michael J. Jackson | "Deliverance" | 1996 |
| He was an Immortal dedicated to healing the mind and was a friend of MacLeod's. Burns was beheaded by Duncan when he was under the influence of the Dark Quickening. ||||
| Danny Cimoli | Crispin Bonham-Carter | "The Immortal Cimoli" | 1996 |
| Immortal who refused to learn the rules of the Game and got beheaded without being able to defend himself. ||||
| Damon Case | Simon Kunz | "The Immortal Cimoli" | 1996 |
| Head hunter. ||||
| Vrej Ratavoussian | T.C. Holmes | "The Immortal Cimoli" | 1996 |
| Kills Danny Cimoli. ||||
| Morgan D'Estaing | Marc Warren | "Double Jeopardy" | 1996 |
| A jewel thief and former pupil of Xavier St. Cloud. ||||
| Cory Raines | Nicholas Lea | "Money No Object" | 1996 |
| Amanda's old partner in crime, a bank robber who gives to the poor. ||||
| Graham Ashe | Chris Humphreys | "The End of Innocence" | 1996 |
| Duncan MacLeod's early teacher and mentor. Also mentor to Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez. Humiliated and beheaded by Haresh Clay in 1657. ||||
| Matthew McCormick | Eric McCormack | "Manhunt" | 1996 |
| Carl Robinson's teacher. ||||
| Lord Byron | Jonathan Firth | "The Modern Prometheus" | 1997 |
| A rock star and poet. ||||
| Katherine | Claudia Christian | "Two of Hearts" | 1998 |
| An immortal committed to help children in need. ||||
| Bartholomew | Jack Ellis | "Two of Hearts" | 1998 |
| An immortal supposedly committed to help children in need, but takes the money for himself. ||||
| Liam O'Rourke | Martin McDougall | "To Be", "Not to Be" | 1998 |
| An Irish nationalist and terrorist. ||||

### Highlander: The Raven (1998–1999)
#### Main characters

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Amanda | Elizabeth Gracen | All episodes | 1998–1999 |
| A 1200-year-old Immortal, a thief and Duncan's lover on more than one occasion. ||||
| Nick Wolfe | Paul Johansson | All episodes | 1998–1999 |
| An ex-cop who befriended Amanda and together solved crimes. He was the co-star of Highlander: The Raven. ||||

#### Recurring characters

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Lucy Becker | Patricia Gage | "Reborn", "Full Disclosure", "Bloodlines", "Immunity", "Crime and Punishment", "The Unknown Soldier", "Cloak and Dagger", "Passion Play", "The Devil You Know" | 1998 |
| Amanda's old mortal friend. ||||
| Carl Magnus | Michael Copeman | "Reborn", "Full Disclosure", "Birthright", "Crime and Punishment", "The Unknown Soldier", "The Devil You Know" | 1998 |
| Nick's former boss. ||||
| Basil Morgan | Julian Richings | "Reborn", "Birthright" | 1998 |
| Amanda's fence. ||||
| Bert Myers | Hannes Jaenicke | "Bloodlines", "Immunity", "Cloak and Dagger", "The French Connection", "The Rogue", "Love and Death" | 1998–1999 |
| Nick's current boss and friend. ||||
| Chase MacAffee | Catherine Bruhier | "So Shall Ye Reap", "Cloak and Dagger" | 1998 |
| A journalist. ||||
| Officer Robbins | Melanie Nicholls-King | "The Unknown Soldier", "Passion Play" | 1998 |
| A policewoman and ex-colleague of Nick. ||||
| Andre Korda | Valentine Pelka | "A Matter of Time", "The French Connection" | 1999 |
| An immortal crime boss and Amanda's former teacher. ||||
| Father Liam Riley | Robert Cavanah | "The French Connection", "Inferno", "The Frame", "Love and Death", "War and Peace" | 1999 |
| An Immortal priest who lives in Paris. ||||
| Pascal | Marc Pierret | "Love and Death", "The Ex-Files" | 1999 |
| An employee of Amanda's at The Sanctuary. ||||

#### Guest cast

| Name | Portrayed by | Appearance(s) | Year(s) |
| Crysta | Ellen Dubin | "French Connection" | 1999 |
| Andre Korda's associate who lost her head to Amanda. ||||
| Derrick Markham | Stephen Billington | "French Connection" | 1999 |
| Amanda's evil ex-husband who was killed by Amanda. ||||
| Joe Dawson | Jim Byrnes | "French Connection" | 1999 |
| Duncan MacLeod's Watcher. He becomes one of his close friends. ||||