Man in Black

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The Man in Black is a mysterious, morally ambiguous figure in the Westworld universe, known for his ruthless pursuit of the park’s deepest secrets and hidden narrative.

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Man in Black canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
affiliation Delos Incorporated
alsoKnownAs Billy
William
appearsIn Westworld
surface form: Westworld (TV series)
appearsInSeason Westworld
surface form: Westworld season 1

Westworld season 2
Westworld: Season 3 (Music from the HBO Series)
surface form: Westworld season 3

Westworld: Season 4 (Music from the HBO Series)
surface form: Westworld season 4
basedOn The Gunslinger (Westworld 1973 film)
child Emily Grace
creator Jonathan Nolan
Lisa Joy
familyBusiness Delos Incorporated
firstAppearance Westworld S01E01 "The Original"
franchise Westworld
surface form: Westworld franchise
gender male
genreContext science fiction
western
goal uncover Westworld’s deepest narrative
understand the true nature of the park
moralAlignment antihero
nationality American (in-universe)
network HBO
notableAction seeks the maze hidden in the park
tests hosts for signs of consciousness
notableCharacteristic longtime Westworld guest
morally ambiguous
obsessed with discovering the maze
ruthless toward hosts
wears black hat and black clothing
occupation businessman
park guest
philanthropist
portrayedBy Ed Harris
Jimmi Simpson
relatedConcept host consciousness
the door
The Maze
surface form: the maze
setting Westworld park
surface form: Westworld theme park
spouse Juliet Delos
statusInSeries primary antagonist in early seasons
theme explores free will and moral responsibility

Referenced by (6)

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Lawrence in Westworld affiliation Man in Black
subject surface form: Lawrence (Westworld)
Lawrence in Westworld allyOf Man in Black
subject surface form: Lawrence (Westworld)
Lawrence in Westworld killedBy Man in Black
subject surface form: Lawrence (Westworld)
Man in Black titleCharacter Man in Black
Westworld park hasNotableGuest Man in Black
El Lazo hasRelationshipWith Man in Black