Captain Scarlet (character)

Captain Scarlet
Captain Scarlet character
Scarlet puppet at the National Media Museum
First appearance"The Mysterons"
(29 September 1967)
Created byGerry & Sylvia Anderson
Designed byMary Turner
(puppet sculptor, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons)[1]
Voiced byFrancis Matthews
(Captain Scarlet)
Wayne Forester
(New Captain Scarlet)
In-universe information
Full namePaul Metcalfe
SpeciesMysteron reconstruction (no longer under Mysteron control); originally human
OccupationSpectrum officer
FamilyTom Metcalfe & Ann Brightman (parents)
(New Captain Scarlet)
Significant otherDestiny Angel
(New Captain Scarlet)[2]
NationalityBritish
(Captain Scarlet)
British-American
(New Captain Scarlet)

Captain Scarlet is the fictional main character in Gerry Anderson's British Supermarionation science-fiction television series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and its animated remake, New Captain Scarlet.

  1. ^ La Rivière 2014, p. 246.
  2. ^ Billen, Andrew (21 February 2005). "Red-Hot Hero". New Statesman. London, UK: Neal, Spencer. ISSN 1364-7431. OCLC 35012871. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007.