Kharis
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Kharis is a reanimated ancient Egyptian mummy who serves as the central monstrous antagonist in Universal Pictures’ classic Mummy film series.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ horror film antagonist ⓘ mummy ⓘ |
| alignment | antagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Mummy’s Curse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Mummy’s Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mummy’s Hand NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mummy’s Tomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Princess Ananka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Egyptian curses ⓘ tana leaves ⓘ |
| basedOn | ancient Egyptian mummy lore ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Imhotep (Universal mummy character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
grave robbers
ⓘ
modern archaeologists ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Universal Classic Monsters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSeries | The Mummy’s Hand series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Mummy’s Hand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Universal Mummy series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasAbility |
near invulnerability
ⓘ
superhuman strength ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
bandage-wrapped appearance
ⓘ
slow, shuffling gait ⓘ |
| killedBy | fire in multiple films ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| motivation |
avenge desecration of Egyptian relics
ⓘ
protect sacred tombs ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | Egyptian ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the recurring mummy in Universal’s 1940s films ⓘ |
| occupationInLife | high priest ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Universal Classic Monsters lineup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Lon Chaney Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | central monstrous antagonist ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | reanimated corpse ⓘ |
| status | undead ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1940 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.