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English actress Barbara Kellerman played the White Witch in the 1988 BBC miniseries The Chronicles of Narnia season 1, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe [3] (Kellerman was retained as the hag in season 2 and the Lady of the Green Kirtle in season 3, characters from the second and fourth Narnia novels). After her wand is broken, she runs up ...
Katherine Matilda Swinton (born 5 November 1960) is a British actress. She is known for playing eccentric and enigmatic characters, often working with auteur directors. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award as well as nominations for four Golden Globe Awards.
The following is a list of cast members who have portrayed characters in The Chronicles of Narnia film series. ... Jadis, the White Witch: Tilda Swinton: Tilda Swinton C:
Anna Popplewell (born 16 December 1988) [1] [2] is an English actress. She began acting with minor roles in television films and, notably, the drama films Mansfield Park (1999) and Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003).
Kellerman's film credits include: Satan's Slave, The Monster Club and The Sea Wolves. [4] Her television appearances include: Space: 1999, The Glittering Prizes, 1990, The Mad Death, Quatermass and The Chronicles of Narnia and the hard-hitting police drama The Professionals (1979), episode Runner, in which she played Sylvie the girlfriend of a former police officer who also has a relationship ...
White Witch: or Queen Jadis of Charn. Once ruler of the dead world of Charn, she subsequently enslaved Narnia in a 100-year winter (MN) , (LWW) Wimbleweather: Of Deadman's Hill, a rather dim 10 foot tall giant (PC)
The Magician's Nephew, written as a prequel to the Narnia series, relates that Jadis gained immortality by eating a magic apple; but except for the LeFay fragment, this book was written after Prince Caspian was finished. [2] While it is possible that Lewis meant this to give a route to reincarnating Jadis, the text never follows up on it. [3]
In Narnia, the siblings seem fit to fulfil an old prophecy and find themselves adventuring to save Narnia and their own lives. The lion Aslan gives his life to save one of the children; he later rises from the dead, vanquishes the White Witch, and crowns the children Kings and Queens of Narnia.