This article is about an overview of D'Artagnan from the novel and various adaptations. For Disney counterpart, see D'Artagnan. For his portrayal in the 2011 film, see D'Artagnan (2011). For his BBC iteration, see D'Artagnan (BBC).
D'Artagnan is the protagonist of the 1844 novel, The Three Musketeers and its following adaptations.
Background[]
The Three Musketeers[]
D'Artagnan is a young man who lives in a farm on Gascony, the country side of France with his parents. Before he departs for Paris, D'Artagnan's father gives him their old horse, Buttercup, fifteen crowns and a letter of recommendation for D'Artagnan to give to Treville. However, a long the way, d'Artagnan picks up a fight with the Cardinal's men and loses his letter and has nothing to show Captain Treville. Coming to the Musketeers' Garrison, d'Artagnan comes across Athos, Porthos and Aramis and meets de Treville, explained what happened to him on his way to Paris. Despite losing his father's letter to Treville, the Captain of the Musketeers. Treville still gets d'Artagnan to train elsewhere and a chance to become a Musketeer one day.
List of Portrayals[]
Orrin Johnson (1916)
Aimé Simon-Girard (Les Trois Mousquetaires)
Douglas Fairbanks (1921 and The Iron Mask (1929))
Walter Abel (1935)
Don Ameche (1939))
Warren William (The Man in the Iron Mask (1939))
Gene Kelly (The Three Musketeers (1948))
Louis Hayward (Lady in the Iron Mask (1952))
Georges Marchal (Les Trois Mousquetaires (1953, French))
Laurence Payne (The Three Musketeers (TV serial) (1954))
Maximilian Schell (The Three Musketeers (TV movie) (1960))
Gérard Barray (Les Trois Mousquetaires (1961, French))
Jean Marais (Le Masque de fer (French film of The Man (the Iron Mask) (1962))
George Nader (The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan (1962, Italian))
Jean-Pierre Cassel (Cyrano and d'Artagnan (1964, French))
Jim Backus ("The Three Musketeers", 1964))
Jeremy Brett (The Three Musketeers (TV serial) (1966))
John Greenwood (1968)
Kenneth Welsh (1969)
Sancho Gracia (TV series, 1971))
Michael York (1973, The Four Musketeers, The Return of the Musketeers, and La Femme Musketeer)
Mikhail Boyarsky (d'Artagnan and Three Musketeers (1978)) and its sequels (1992, 1993, 2009))
Louis Jourdan (The Man (the Iron Mask (TV movie) (1977))
Cornel Wilde (The Fifth Musketeer)
Chris O'Donnell (1993)
Philippe Noiret (1994))
Dennis Hayden (
Gabriel Byrne (The Man in the Iron Mask, 1998))
Justin Chambers (The Musketeer, 2001)
Hugh Dancy (Young Blades (unaired TV series pilot)
Charles Shaughnessy (Young Blades (TV series) (2005))
Logan Lerman (The Three Musketeers (2011))
Luke Pasqualino (The Musketeers (TV series) (2014–2016)
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Films and Television[]
1970s film series[]
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The Three Musketeers (1993)[]
The Three Musketeers (2011)[]
The Musketeers[]
Series 1[]
Series 2[]
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Series 3[]
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