Saruman

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Istar Maia antagonist fictional character wizard

Saruman is a powerful wizard and primary antagonist in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, most prominently featured in "The Lord of the Rings."

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Saruman canonical 30
Saruman the White 2
Dark Lord 1

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Istar ⓘ
Maia ⓘ
antagonist ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
wizard ⓘ
alias Curunír ⓘ
surface form: Curunír the White

Saruman ⓘ
surface form: Saruman the White

Sharkey ⓘ
alliesWith Sauron ⓘ
appearsIn The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ
surface form: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ⓘ
surface form: The Return of the King

The Silmarillion ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ⓘ
surface form: The Two Towers

Unfinished Tales ⓘ
betrays Gandalf ⓘ
White Council ⓘ
commands Dunlendings ⓘ
Orcs of Isengard ⓘ
Orcs ⓘ
surface form: Uruk-hai
corruptedBy desire for power ⓘ
influence of Sauron ⓘ
createdIn 20th century literature ⓘ
creates Orcs ⓘ
surface form: Uruk-hai
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
defeatedAt Isengard ⓘ
defeatedBy Ents ⓘ
enemy Treebeard ⓘ
fallsFrom wisdom ⓘ
fortifies Isengard ⓘ
fullName Curunír ⓘ
genre high fantasy ⓘ
imprisons Gandalf ⓘ
imprisonsAt Orthanc ⓘ
industrializes Isengard ⓘ
killedAt The Shire ⓘ
killedBy Gríma Wormtongue ⓘ
language speaks Quenya ⓘ
speaks Sindarin ⓘ
speaks Westron ⓘ
memberOf White Council ⓘ
nationalityInWorld of no mortal nation (Maia) ⓘ
notableAbility craft and machinery lore ⓘ
knowledge of ring-lore ⓘ
persuasive voice ⓘ
opposes Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ
Gandalf ⓘ
Rohan ⓘ
order Order of Wizards ⓘ
White Council ⓘ
primaryLocation Isengard ⓘ
Orthanc ⓘ
race Maia ⓘ
residence Orthanc ⓘ
rival Gandalf ⓘ
roleInStory primary antagonist in The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
seeks The One Ring ⓘ
surface form: One Ring
sentBy The Valar ⓘ
surface form: Valar
sentTo Middle-earth ⓘ
servedVala Aulë ⓘ
title Chief of the Istari ⓘ
Gandalf ⓘ
surface form: Head of the White Council

Lord of Isengard ⓘ
Lord of Isengard ⓘ
surface form: Lord of the Ring of Isengard
universe Middle-earth ⓘ
uses Palantíri ⓘ
surface form: Palantír of Orthanc

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Christopher Lee → portrayed → Saruman ⓘ
Sauron (voice and motion capture) → role → Saruman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dark Lord
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers → mainCharacter → Saruman ⓘ
Gandalf → enemyOf → Saruman ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring → mainCharacter → Saruman ⓘ
Frodo Baggins → enemy → Saruman ⓘ
Christopher Frank Carandini Lee → portrayed → Saruman ⓘ
subject surface form: Christopher Lee
Saruman → alias → Saruman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saruman the White
Unfinished Tales → notableCharacter → Saruman ⓘ
The Necromancer (The Hobbit films) → opposedBy → Saruman ⓘ
Battle of Helm's Deep → opponent → Saruman ⓘ
Battle of Helm's Deep → attackerCommander → Saruman ⓘ
Battle of Helm's Deep → involvesCharacter → Saruman ⓘ
Olórin → enemyOf → Saruman ⓘ
Maia → notableMember → Saruman ⓘ
Maia → hasCorruptedMember → Saruman ⓘ
Istari → notableMember → Saruman ⓘ
Istari → leader → Saruman ⓘ
Istari → memberColorTitle → Saruman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saruman the White
Galadriel → collaboratesWith → Saruman ⓘ
Théoden → enemy → Saruman ⓘ
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy → enemy → Saruman ⓘ
subject surface form: King Théoden (film character)
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy → underInfluenceOf → Saruman ⓘ
subject surface form: King Théoden (film character)
War of the Ring → belligerent → Saruman ⓘ
War of the Ring → keyFigure → Saruman ⓘ
Rohan → threatenedBy → Saruman ⓘ
The Shire → invadedBy → Saruman ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saruman (Sharkey) and his ruffians
Orcs → serves → Saruman ⓘ
Palantíri → usedBy → Saruman ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings (1978 film) → portraysCharacter → Saruman ⓘ
Ents → enemy → Saruman ⓘ
Scouring of the Shire → featuresCharacter → Saruman ⓘ
Scouring of the Shire → antagonist → Saruman ⓘ
Treebeard (voice) → appearsAlongsideCharacter → Saruman ⓘ