List of Hollow Earth Expedition Characters

Hollow Earth Expedition features several characters, all of whom are either from various Pulp Fiction stories or original characters.
== Main Characters ==
=== The Expedition ===
* Richard Armitage as Sir John Roxton (Season 1-Present) - A British big game hunter and leader of the expedition. He came on the expedition to hunt some of the creatures that lived in Hollow Earth and to protect the expedition from harms way, he does have a sense of humor and doesn't endangered animals as he says that if they are continued to be hunted there would be none left to hunt. As the series continues he and the female member Dian become lovers and in the forth season they have a baby boy, his character is taken from The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Roxton is also the hunter of the expedition.
* Craig Lamar Traylor as Zambo Taylor (Season 1-Present) - An African American biologist and animal expert of the group. He came along with the expedition as he couldn't pass up the chance of seeing living and breathing dinosaurs with his own eye, he also examines some of Hollow Earths plants and determines which are dangerous and which ones are safe. He also manages to befriend an orphaned baby Apatosaurus who he names Thunder, his character is taken from The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
* Meaghan Rath as Dian Innes (Season 1-Present) - A beautiful young Kiowa woman from the Oklahoma Kiowa reservation. She came to Hollow Earth in search of the treasures of the Ancient civilizations. However despite her greediness she does have a caring side for her fellow expeditions members especially John Roxton who she eventually becomes his lover and at the end of the third season she becomes pregnant with their child and at the beginning of season four she gives birth to a baby boy, her first and second names are taken from David Innes and Dian the Beautiful from Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dian is also the adventurer of the expedition
* Andrew Lee Pots as Reverend Tom Bishop (Season 1-Present) - A Anglican Revered and religious man of the group. He came on the expedition to try and convert some of the tribes in Hollow Earth to Christianity and teach them about the love of God and the love he has for his Earth and people. It was revealed that he become a reverend after when he was seventeen he was shot by a man whilst trying yo rob his shop with a gang of other youths, his father was beside him during the operation and it was his fathers love that showed him God's love. Bishop is also the doctor of the expedition.
* Ruth Bradley as Victora Custer (Season 1-4) - A beautiful young woman from Nebraska who is a journalist. She came along to Hollow Earth in order to have the greatest story that the world has ever read when she returns from it, she can be a bit careless with it comes to getting her story as she sometimes gets chased by dinosaurs or captured by cannibals but she always manages to get her story in the end, she also becomes drawn to the Noble Savage tribesman Nu and at the end of season 4 she leaves the expedition to spend the rest of her life with him, her character is taken from The Eternal Lover by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Victoria is also the reporter for the expedition.
* David Tennant as Thomas Aryton (Season 1-Present) - A British explorer who was stranded five years prior to the show in Hollow Earth. He and a group of men where on a search over the North Pole when their plane was mysteriously shot down into Hollow Earth. Out of a ten man expedition only he survived, learning how to survive in Hollow Earth wasn't easy has he had to wear glasses and can't see well without them but he has managed to make weapons out of dinosaur bones and teeth, he becomes the expeditions guide throughout the dangerous lands of Hollow Earth, his character is taken from In Search of the Castaways and the Mysterious Island by Jules Verne.
* John Barrowman as Doc Savage (Season 1-Present) - An American explorer who was apart of the expedition to Hollow Earth. Three years earlier he and his father were on an expedition to find a supposed lost city located in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest however him and his father were attacked by a hostile tribe who killed his father and greatly injured him He slightly arrogant but does what it takes to help his fellow team mates, his character is taken from Doc Savage by Lester Dent. Doc is also the explorer of the expedition.
* Jeffery Tambor as Prof. Abner Perry (Season 1-Present) - An American professor of both human and natural history at Harvard and a member of the Hollow Earth Expedition. He at first scoffs the existence of Hollow Earth and decided to join the expedition to see if it truly existed, however he later found out that it did exist and as a result was dumbfounded. He is slightly snooty but does have a kind heart and would help his friends if in need, his character is taken from Pellucidar by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
* Ross Noble as Prof. Samuel T. Philander (Season 1-5) - A British member of the expedition to Hollow Earth and the groups scientist. He has the abilities of a mad scientist and behaves like one. He invented the machine that bought the expedition to Hollow Earth but it was later destroyed by a gang of molemen. He can't resist the knowledge of how the ancient Atlantean technology works which often leads the group into trouble but despite it he can make things that make the expeditions stay in Hollow Earth easier and more comfortable, he dies at the beginning of season 5 after being shot by Wartenburg. His character is taken from Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan of the Apes. Philander is also the engineer of the expedition.
* Andy Serkis as Simian (Season 5-Present) - An Apeman scientist who became the expeditions scientist after Philanders death at the hands of Wartenburg. He is viewed by his tribe as being unorthodox and crazy, he wears some human clothes that he found in a plane wreck including a book of how to make gunpowder. He is a friend of Thomas Arython who was the first surface world human he ever meet and as a result he was fascinated by him.
=== The Nazis and the Thule Society ===
* Karel Roden as Dr. Wolfram von Wartenburg (Season 1-Present) - A ruthless,and sadistic Nazi scientist, military colonel and fanatic member of the Thule Society. He is one of Hitlers favorite scientists and was appointed a member of the Nazi expedition to Hollow Earth, however shortly after arriving he and his men were stranded by Terra Arcanum. Whilst he and his men were stranded they tried to discover some of the secrets left behind by the Atlanteans but he even has some run ins with the other expedition, he is also the main antagonist of the show.
* Josefine Preuß as Eva Klinsmann (Season 1-Present) - A member of the Thule Society who is Waternburg's assistant and lover. She speaks in several languages and was drawn to occult studies from an early age and joined the Thule Society whilst she was an undergraduate, 
* Stellan Skarsgård as Standartenführer Willaim (Season 1-Present) - A SS colonel and the leader of Dr. Wartenburg's expedition to Hollow Earth 
* Bill Skarsgård as Private Otto (Season 1-Present) - Colonel William's son and a soldier in the SS 
== Recurring Characters ==
=== Surface and Hollow Earth ===
* Bill Nightly as Roald Amundsen (Season 1-Present) - The famous Norwegian explorer of the Antarctic expedition and was also the first man to reach the South Pole. He later disappeared in 1928 whilst on a rescue mission and was presumed dead, however it was revealed that he was a member of Terra Arcanum, a group dedicated to keeping Hollow Earth a secret, as he left them and as a result he was betrayed by them. After crashing in Hollow Earth, he was rescued by a tribe of Cargo Cultists, he helps the new expedition on many occasions.
* Ralph Fiennes as Captain William Flint (Season 1-Present) - The self proclaimed pirate king of Blood Bay. Once a successful buccaneer who lived near the end of the nineteen century, he saw that the future of piracy looking very bleak due to wooden sailing ships being replaced with new bigger and stronger iron ships. Whilst sailing North of Bermuda he, his crew and their ship were sucked into Hollow Earth and it was there that he found the modern pirate city of Blood Bay. Unlike many of the pirates that live in Blood Bay he was well educated and is a very successful pirate captain, despite this however he can turn into a coldblooded killer but only if it is completely necessary.
* Tim Roth as Zilla (Season 4-Present) - A Lizardman Shaman whose entire tribe was massacred by Warthenburg. He was once a great shaman among his people but one day he befriend Dr. Wartenburg and was invited to to have some food with them and after eating he feel asleep. When he woke up however he discovered that Wartenburg and his men had massacred most of his tribe leaving very few survivors and as an egg, after that he decided to keep the egg safe and find a new tribe with the help of the Expedition.
* Conleth Hill as Sabbala (Season 2) - The ruthless leader of the Nagas. He is a green skinned obese man who is the ruthless and bloodthirsty leader of the Naga people, he is obsessed with sacrificing Dian and Victoria to his peoples volcano God Nagmarta. He appears in three episodes of season 2 and in his third and last appearance he is killed after he is pushed into the sacrificial lava pool by Dian and thus ending his reign of terror forever.
* Erik Per Sullivan as Chung-Sha (Season 2) - Sabbala's evil nephew and chief enforcer. He is a ruthless Naga warrior who is a fanatic worshiper of his peoples volcano god Nagmarta, when he encountered the expedition he pretended to be a friend but it was after bringing them to the city of the skulls that his true colours were revealed as a ruthless and sadistic man. He last appearance was in the season 3 episode "Volcano God" when after his uncle was killed he and a group of men followed the expedition and fought Roxton in a savage sword fight only for him to be killed with a shotgun blast to the face.
* Simone Kessell as Queen Kaya (Season 1-Present) - The queen of the Amazons and ruler of Thrmiscyra. She welcomes the female members of the expedition to her city warmly but treated the men rather coldly, despite this she is a good queen who cares greatly for the welfare of her people and is a proud, strong and brave warrior maiden. Despite not trusting men all the time she does have respect for those who are brave and just,
* TBA as Iron Tom (Season 1-Present) - The constable of Blood Bay who keeps law and order with the pirate settlement. Despite his job he is also a jovial man who enjoys spending his free time chasing women and enjoying fine grog and rum.
== Guest Characters ==
=== Surface and Hollow Earth ===
===Season 1===
====The Adventure Begins Parts 1&2====
*Albert Welling as Adolf Hitler - 
*TBA as Heinrich Himmler - 
====Land of the Apes====
*Lance Henriksen as King Kerchak - The King of the Mangani Apeman tribe and a Gorillaman.
====Saber Toothed Menace====
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====Drunken Sailor====
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====The Cold Bloodied People====
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====The Giant Buzzing====
*Vanessa Marano as Gron - A young woman who was , her character was taken from the Eternal Lover by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
====War Eagles ====
*Susan Lynch as Queen Freya - An evil Viking Queen who is the Aunt of Prince Ragnar. It was revealed that some years prior she murdered her brother and his wife who were the rightful King and Queen of the Talon Tribe. She is a cruel, evil and remorseless woman who has an unhealthy obsession in making sure that her own son becomes King of the Talon tribe instead of her nephew and would not even hesitate to kill even members of her own family. She tried to have her nephew killed but he was rescued by the expedition who helped him to defeat her and at the end of the episode she is torn apart by a pack of Velociraptors.
*Bill Skarsgård as Prince Ragnar - Prince of the Viking tribe, The Talons and nephew of Queen Freya. He was rescued by the Expedition after his evil aunt tried to have him killed, with their help he tried again to reclaim his throne and managed to win it back. At the end of the episode and after his wicked aunts death he becomes king of the Talon Tribe.
====Avalon Parts 1&2====
*Jim Norton as Bishop Vortigern - An evil bishop who rules the medieval kingdom of Avalon. He is an evil and sadistic bishop who both uses his position to abuse the people of Avalon and hides his cruelty by behaving calmly but can lash out, he tried to use a beautiful young noblewoman named Lady Isolde for an evil scheme that involved using divine powers to find the sword Excalibur. When the expedition showed up he tried to have them accused as witches and as servants of Satan, he then locked them in the dungeon and tried to give them a chance to "redeem" themselves by slaying a Tyrannosaurus Rex, when they returned he declared them to be frauds but the people finally had enough of him and chased both him and his most loyal servant Sir Sagramore into a tar-pit where they drowned. He is also revealed to be a descendant of Sir Mordred.
* Stephen Moyer as Sir Sagramore - The fanatically devoted servant of Bishop Vortigern and a knight of Avalon. He is an unmerciful man who answers only to the bishop, when the expedition arrived to rescue Isolde he was quick to follow his masters conclusion that they were witches. At the end of the episode the people who had finally had enough of bishop Vortigern's abuse, chased him into a tar-pit Sir Sagramore tried to save his master but they both went under and drowned.
* Kane as the Executioner - Another fanatically devoted servant of Bishop Vortigern. He is the executioner
* Alex Russell as Sir Tristan - A knight from Avalon and leader in the resistance against Bishop Vortigern. He is betrothed to his childhood love Lady Isodle and was meant to marry her until Bishop Vortigern tried to use her powers for evil, he tried to save her at one point but was injured and left for dead until the expedition rescued him in time.
* Portia Doubleday as Lady Isolde Pendragon - A beautiful young noblewoman from Avalon and the beloved of Sir Tristan. When she was a child she was gifted with special powers that her parents believed were a gift from God to perform miracles in his name, when Bishop Vortigern however heard of it he tried to use her powers to conquer Hollow Earth and the surface but most of all to find King Arthur's sword Excalibur. When Tristan showed up with the expedition to rescue her, Vortigern tried to make use her powers immediately but she refused, when Vortigern died she and Tristan married. She was eventually revealed to be a direct descendant of King Arthur.
====Paradise Lost====
*Alpha Trivette as Abel - The descendant of a 17th Century Jesuit Missionary and leader of Eden. He believes that Hollow Earth is the Garden of Eden and that him and his people are being brought back their by God, he is willing to protect his and his peoples idyllic existence from the outside world by any means necessary and is willing to give an intruder a choice, either join his community or die. When the Expedition showed up he tried to force them to join but they tried to convenience him that Hollow Earth was not Eden, however the Nazis later showed up and destroyed it and massacred nearly everyone in Eden but the Expedition managed to drive them off. Realizing that they were right, he lets them go as he stays behind in the charred ruins and weeps.
==== The Spanish Inquisition ====
*Alexander Siddig as Francisco - The leader of the Spanish City of Cristo. He 
* Indira Varma as Francesca -
===Season 2===
====Return to Hollow Earth ====
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==== Give me Liberty Parts 1&2 ====
* Poppy Drayton as Victoria 'Victory' Smith- The beautiful young daughter of President Cyrus Smith and a resident of Fort Lincoln and the lover of Lt. Turck Jefferson. She is a kind and caring girl who loves her home of Fort Washington, she also strongly supports Fort Lincolns equal race society. She is also the childhood sweetheart and secret lover of Turck Jefferson, when the expedition and her are captured by Fort Jefferson she learns from Spilett that the civil war did end but he refused to accept it and thus made up the lie that the civil war had continued. Later when she and Turck revealed to their fathers that Spilett had lied she was shot at by Spilett but Turck leaped in front of her and was hit, she then sobbed and cradled in her arms as he died. Her character was taken from Beyond Thirty by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
* Austin Butler as Turck Jefferson - The son of President Jefferson and the secret lover of Victoria Washington. He is a lieutenant in Fort Jefferson's Confederate Army and one of the its best soldiers, he is also the childhood love and lover of Victoria Washington. Despite being a protagonist he is torn between his loyalty for Fort Jefferson and his love for Victoria, later whilst helping the expedition he discoverers that Fort Jefferson's Pastor Gideon Spilett had lied about the civil war continuing on the surface. However he was shot by Speilett who tried to shoot Victoria and died in her arms. His character was taken from Beyond Thirty by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
* Colm Meaney as Pastor Gideon Spilett - The main antagonist of the season 2 episode "Give me Liberty", he is the town pastor of Fort Jefferson and only one who knows that the Civil War is over. He abuses his position as pastor by preaching that slavery is Gods power over the inferiors, he is also shown to try and force Zambo into accepting his beliefs. He was later exposed by Victoria, enraged he tried to shoot her but instead his bullet struck Turck who died shorty later. He was then arrested by President Jefferson's soldiers
* Kyle Maclachlan as President Cyrus Smith - The president of Fort Lincoln and the father of Victoria. He 
* TBA as Neb - A black man from Fort Jefferson and the servant of President Jefferson. Although he is a second class citizen President Jefferson does treat him fairly, he is also a good friend to President Jefferson's son Turck.
* TBA as President Jefferson - The father of Turck and the President of Fort Jefferson. He is 
===Season 3===
====New Rome City Parts 1&2====
*Francesca Fowler as Egeria - A beautiful young noblewoman woman who lives in the city of New Rome in Hollow Earth. She is a slave to the ruthless emperor Nero who treats her very badly, when the expedition show up she brings them to her brother Spartacus who is leading a rebellion against Nero who killed their previous emperor. She becomes attracted to Doc and becomes his lover and even considers leaving with him, sadly however she was killed by Nero during the uprising against him, her death left Doc distraught. 
*Eric Roberts as Emperor Nero - 
*Michael McMillian as Spartacus -  
====The Lonely Giant====
*Nicholas Hoult as Enda - An orphaned Titan who was taken in by a Celtic tribe when he was very young after his mother abandoned him in the wilderness.Whilst growing up he fell in love with the druid Princess Deirdre and she promised to marry him someday, but when the day came for her to be betrothed she choose a lad named Cullain from the tribe. Enda was heartbroken and tried to get Deirdre to marry him instead but he accidentally hurt her he was banished from the tribe, whilst crying in the jungle he meet with Dr. Wartenburg who preyed on his sorrow and turned him into an unmerciful killer and persuaded him to take revenge on his former adoptive tribe and Deirdre. He then brutally massacred most of the tribe however when Wartenburg tried to kill Deirdre he tried to stop him but was stop by a machine gun car, whilst dying he regains his senses and asks Deirdre and the expedition to forgiven him which the did as he dies.
*Sarah Bolger as Deirdre - The beautiful princess of a Celtic Tribe who live in Hollow Earth. She was the love interest of a Titan named Enda, she loved him for his kindness and promised to marry him someday, but however when the day came for her to be betrothed she choose a young warrior named Cullain which greatly upset Enda. He tried to make Deirdre change her mind but in the process accidentally hurt her which resulted in him being banished from the tribe, later during her and Cullains wedding Enda attacked with Dr. Wartenburg who preyed on his sorrow and turned him into a unmerciful killer bent on revenge. Enda then started to brutally slaughter the tribe as she frantically cried and begged him to stop. After Enda was shot by he machine gun car and asked Deirdre to forgive him which she did, she then tearfully begged Enda not to die but he did. However the pain of losing Enda and her family was too much for Deirdre to bear and she died of a broken heart.
*Bradley James as Cullain -
==== Davy Jones Locker ====
* Kieth David as Captain Tublat Blackheart - A Gorillaman and a pirate captain. He is extremely vicious and has being labeled as the most bloodthirsty pirate captain in Hollow Earth even by the pirates of Blood Bay and all the other pirate settlements, when he attacks a ship he rarely leaves anyone alive as he fells that fear is him and his crews greatest advantage. When he captures the expedition he relieves to them at he has an amulet that lets him take control of a Kraken which he uses to sink his enemies ships, at the end of the episode the expedition and some of his prisoners rebel and destroy his amulet which causes the Kraken to devour him. His character is taken from Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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==== Malone ====
* Sam Trammell as Edward Malone - The main antagonist of the season 3 episode Malone. Back in 1912 he was a journalist who accompanied Professor George Challenger and Roxton's father on the expedition to the plateau, at the time he was romantically linked to his editors daughter Gladys with whom he planned to marry once he returned from the expedition. However once he returned he discovered that Gladys was engaged to another man, angered and heartbroken by Gladys' actions Edward snapped and one night broken into Gladys and her fiancees house and killed them both. Following that he began to target newlywed couples His character is taken from The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 
* Gabriella Wilde as Gladys Hungerton - The deceased ex fiancee of Edward Malone. Back in 1912 Gladys was the daughter of the London Times Editor, she was at the time romantically linked to the journalist Edward Malone who she promised to marry once he faced death. However when Edward went on the expedition to the plateau Gladys then meet and fell in love a clerk named Arthur Potts and soon they were engaged. Once Edward came back and proposed to her she told him that she and Arthur were engaged, unbeknownst to her Edward was so distraught by her actions that he snapped and his love for her turned into hatred and then one night Edward broke into her fathers house. Gladys tried to get Edward to listen to her but instead he brutally stabbed her before leaving her to die of blood loss. However unbeknownst to Edward however Gladys was leaving her fiancee for him as she had just discovered that Arthur was a bigmanist.
== Animal Characters ==
* Thunder - An orphaned baby Brontosaurus who Zambo adopts.
* Iron Mouth -
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