Rick O'Connell | |
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The Mummy character | |
![]() Brendan Fraser as Rick O'Connell in The Mummy (1999) | |
First appearance | The Mummy (1999) |
Last appearance | The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) |
Created by | Stephen Sommers |
Portrayed by | Brendan Fraser |
Voiced by | Ryan Drummond (The Mummy video game) John Schneider (The Mummy: The Animated Series) James Horan (The Mummy Returns video game) Brendan Fraser (Tomb of the Dragon Emperor video game) |
In-universe information | |
Full name | Richard O'Connell |
Occupation | Adventurer/Archeologist, (Retired) Legionnaire & Mercenary (Formerly) |
Spouse | Evelyn O'Connell |
Children | Alex O'Connell |
Relatives | Jonathan Carnahan (brother-in-law) Lin (daughter-in-law) |
Richard "Rick" O’Connell is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the second incarnation of The Mummy franchise. He is portrayed by Brendan Fraser.[1] Fraser reprised the role of O'Connell in The Mummy Returns[2] released in 2001, and in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor from 2008.[3]
Fraser's portrayal of O'Connell has been well-received, and the character has been compared to the likes of Indiana Jones.[4][5]