List of Prison Break characters

This is a list of characters in the Fox television drama, Prison Break. Information on the characters is current as of Scan (2x03).

The Fox River Eight

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb lincoln burrows.jpg	Lincoln Burrows	Dominic Purcell	1, 2	Lincoln was set-up for Terrence Steadman's murder, and was scheduled to be executed before he escaped. His biological father knows what's behind the set-up.
File:Pb scofield.jpg	Michael Scofield	Wentworth Miller	1, 2	Michael obtained a jail sentence in order to install himself in the same prison as his brother to help him escape.
File:Pb sucre.jpg	Fernando Sucre	Amaury Nolasco	1, 2	Sucre is Michael's cellmate, and was serving 5 years for Aggravated Robbery.
File:Pb abruzzi.jpg	John Abruzzi	Peter Stormare	1, 2	John Abruzzi is a former Chicago mob boss and ran the Prison Industry at Fox River, and was serving Life Without Parole before fleeing Fox River.
File:Pb t-bag.jpg	Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell	Robert Knepper	1, 2	T-Bag is sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping, rape and murder.
	Benjamin Miles "C-Note" Franklin	Rockmond Dunbar	1, 2	C-Note was known as the "prison pharmacist" at Fox River Penitentiary, and was serving 8 years for Possession of Stolen Goods before he escaped.
File:Pb tweener.jpg	David "Tweener" Apolskis	Lane Garrison	1, 2	Tweener was a notorious pick-pocket before his arrest. He was serving 5 years in prison for Grand Larceny before escaping with the other convicts.
	Charles "Haywire" Patoshik	Silas Weir Mitchell	1, 2	Haywire was temporarily Michael's cellmate, was serving 60 years for Second Degree Murder before the escape, and is mentally ill.

Supporters

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb LJ Burrows.jpg	Lincoln Burrows, Jr. ("LJ")	Marshall Allman	1, 2	L.J. is Lincoln's son. He was framed by Agent Kellerman for his mother and step-father's murder, and was arrested for an attempt on Kellerman's life.
File:Pb sara tancredi.jpg	Dr. Sara Tancredi	Sarah Wayne Callies	1, 2	Sara is one of the few doctors working at Fox River. She aided the fugitives' escape by leaving the infirmary door unlocked.
File:Pb veronica donovan.jpg	Veronica Donovan (deceased)	Robin Tunney	1, 2	Veronica is a real-estate lawyer and is Michael and Lincoln's childhood friend. She was shot and killed upon finding Terrence Steadman.
File:Pb nick savrinn.jpg	Nick Savrinn (deceased)	Frank Grillo	1	Nick worked for Project Justice, an organization that frees wrongly convicted people. He was killed by one of Abruzzi's men when he refused to turn over Veronica.
File:Pb father.jpg	Lincoln and Michael's father	Anthony Denison	1, 2	Lincoln and Michael's as-yet-unnamed father is a former employee of "The Company". He went AWOL and leaked important information. "The Company" thought that framing Lincoln for the murder of Terrence Steadman would bring his father out from hiding.

Fugitive hunters

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb amahone.jpg	Alexander Mahone	William Fichtner	2	Special Agent Mahone from the FBI is charged with the responsibility of recapturing the escapees from Fox River Penitentiary.
File:Pb bellick.jpg	Brad Bellick	Wade Williams	1, 2	Brad Bellick was the leader of the Fox River State Penitentiary guards, prior to the escape. After being dismissed from his post, Bellick decided to go after the fugitives on his own for the reward money.
File:Pb warden pope.jpg	Henry Pope	Stacy Keach	1, 2	Nicknamed "The Pope" by the inmates, Henry Pope was the warden at Fox River for eighteen years. He quits in Otis when the review board terminates Bellick's job.
File:Pb geary.jpg	Roy Geary	Matt DeCaro	1, 2	Geary was one of the many corrections officers working under Bellick at Fox River but was fired for stealing. He later joined Bellick in the hunt for the fugitives.
File:Pb agentfoley.jpg	Agent Foley	Katherine Willis	2	Special Agent Foley from the FBI appears to be a subordinate of Special Agent Mahone, is tasked with interrogating people of interest in the case of the Fox River Eight.
File:Pb ives.jpg	Agent Ives	Marc Macaulay	2	Special Agent Ives from the FBI appears to be another subordinate of Special Agent Mahone, is always seen accompanying Agent Mahone in his mission to track down the Fox River Eight.
File:Pb lang.jpg	Agent Lang	Barbara Eve Harris	2	Special Agent Lang from the FBI is another subordinate of Special Agent Mahone, and appears to be focused on recapturing C-Note.

Conspiracy members

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb vp.jpg	Caroline Reynolds	Patricia Wettig	1, 2	Caroline Reynolds is currently the President of the United States.
File:Pb steadman.jpg	Terrence Steadman	John Billingsley (Season 1) / Jeff Perry (Season 2)	1, 2	The brother of President Reynolds, whom Lincoln Burrows was convicted of murdering.
File:Pb kellerman.jpg	Paul Kellerman	Paul Adelstein	1, 2	Kellerman is a Secret Service agent commissioned by Reynolds to make sure that Lincoln Burrows would be executed.
File:Pb agent brinker.jpg	Samantha Brinker	Michelle Forbes	1, 2	Brinker is an employee of "The Company" that Kellerman and Reynolds have been collaborating with.
File:Pb hale.jpg	Daniel Hale (deceased)	Danny McCarthy	1	Hale was Kellerman's partner and assisted him in his work on behalf of the Vice-President.
File:Pb quinn.jpg	Quinn (deceased)	Michael Gaston	1	Quinn was an agent from "The Company", put in charge of supervising Agents Kellerman and Hale.

Secondary characters

Associates of the fugitives

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb maricruz.jpg	Maricruz Delgado	Camille Guaty	1	Maricruz is Sucre's girlfriend but finds it difficult to wait for his release. She is Sucre's main motivation for escaping.
File:Pb falzone.jpg	Philly Falzone	Al Sapienza	1	Falzone frequently pressured Abruzzi to locate Otto Fibonacci. He was tricked by Michael to go to Canada to find Fibonacci and was arrested.
File:Pb nika volek.jpg	Nika Volek	Holly Valance	1, 2	Michael helped Nika become an American citizen by marrying her before robbing the bank. In return, she helped him with his escape plan.
File:Pb hector.jpg	Hector	Kurt Caceres	1	Hector is Sucre's cousin and a rival for Maricruz's affection. Hector is partly responsible for Sucre's incarceration as he tipped off the police when Sucre robbed a liquor store.
File:Pb lisa rix.jpg	Lisa Rix (deceased)	Jessalyn Gilsig	1	Lisa is LJ's mother and was previously in a relationship with Lincoln. She and her husband, Adrian, were murdered by Agents Kellerman and Hale.

Fox River inmates

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb westmoreland.jpg	Charles Westmoreland (deceased)	Muse Watson	1	Nicknamed "The Old Head" by his fellow inmates, Westmorland was a veteran of the prison. He later admitted to being D.B. Cooper. He joined the escape team but was fatally injured during a fight with Brad Bellick, shortly before the break out.
File:Pb manche.jpg	Manche Sanchez	Joseph Nunez	1, 2	Manche is Fernando Sucre's cousin. He joined the escape team but was captured during the break out.
File:Pb cherry.jpg	Seth "Cherry" Hoffner (deceased)	Blaine Hogan	1	At Fox River, Seth was quickly given the nickname "Cherry" and forced into a sexual relationship with T-Bag. Shortly thereafter, Seth committed suicide by hanging himself.
File:Pb Gus.jpg	Gus Fiorello	Peter J. Reineman	1	Gus Fiorello was Abruzzi's right hand man until Philly Falzone promoted him for a short period of time when Abruzzi couldn't give him Otto Fibonacci.
File:Pb trokey.jpg	Christopher Trokey	Robert Michael Vieau	1	Christopher Trokey was the cell mate of T-Bag. T-bag was responsible for planting a photo of C.O. Hudsons' daughter under Trokeys' bed leading to Trokey being falsely accused of the murder of C.O. Hudson.

Fox River staff

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb green.jpg	C.O. Rizzo Green	Mark Morettini	1	Rizzo Green is a corrections officer at Fox River who was the final officer the fugitives faced in their escape; he let them pass without a struggle.
File:Pb hudson.jpg	C.O. Robert Hudson (deceased)	Michael Cudlitz	1	Robert 'Bob' Hudson was a corrections officer at Fox River until he was murdered by T-Bag during the second prison riot. Hudson had a teenage daughter called Tyler and carries a picture of her in his wallet.
File:Pb patterson.jpg	C.O. Louis Patterson	Phillip Edward Van Lear	1, 2	Patterson is more compassionate than most of the other corrections officers, particularly to Lincoln. On one occasion, Patterson let Lincoln see his son without his handcuffs on.
File:115-546.jpg	C.O. Keith Stolte	Christian Stolte	1	Keith Stolte is another corrections officer at Fox River. He likes to talk about sports with C.O. Patterson and has a teenaged son called Josh.
File:Pb katie.jpg	Nurse Katie Welch	DuShon Monique Brown	1, 2	Katie is one of the nurses who befriended Sara at Fox River. After Michael and the prisoners escaped, Katie reluctantly told the warden that Sara may have assisted Michael in his escape.

Other

Picture	Character	Actor	Season(s)	Information
File:Pb governor tancredi.jpg	Governor Frank Tancredi	John Heard	1, 2	The Governor of the state of Illinois and the father of Dr. Sara Tancredi.
File:Pb leticia barris.jpg	Leticia Barris (deceased)	Adina Porter	1	A second-hand witness (via her murdered boyfriend) to Lincoln Burrows' innocence, she gave an unsigned affidavit to Veronica Donovan just before being kidnapped by the Secret Service agents. She was murdered by the same agents soon after.
File:Pb fibonacci.jpg	Otto Fibonacci	Roderick Peeples	1	Otto Fibonacci was the manager at a warehouse which happened to be run by the mob when he witnessed Abruzzi order the execution of two men. His testimony led to Abruzzi's conviction and incarceration. Fibonacci later entered the Witness Protection Program and went into hiding in Topeka, Kansas.

External links

• Official characters' biographies at Fox's Prison Break Website