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| Ashley Wilkes | |
|---|---|
 Leslie Howard as Ashley Wilkes in the Gone With the Wind film trailer | |
| First appearance | Gone with the Wind |
| Last appearance | Rhett Butler's People |
| Created by | Margaret Mitchell |
| Portrayed by | Leslie Howard Stephen Collins |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | Aristocrat |
| Spouse | Melanie Wilkes née Hamilton (deceased) |
| Children | Beau Wilkes (son, with Melanie) Unborn child (second child with Melanie; deceased) |
| Relatives | John Wilkes (father; deceased) Mrs Wilkes (mother; deceased) India Wilkes (sister) Honey née Wilkes (sister; not in the film) Brother-in-law (Honey's husband; not in the film) Henry Hamilton (uncle; not in the film) Sarah Jane "Pittypat" Hamilton (aunt) William R. Hamilton (father-in-law and uncle; deceased) Mrs Hamilton (mother-in-law and aunt; deceased) Charles Hamilton (cousin and brother-in-law; deceased) Scarlett Hamilton née O'Hara (sister-in-law; Charles wife) Wade Hampton Hamilton (nephew; via Scarlett and Charles) |
George Ashley Wilkes is a fictional character in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind and the 1939 film of the same name.[1] The character also appears in the 1991 book Scarlett, a sequel to Gone with the Wind written by Alexandra Ripley, and in Rhett Butler's People (2007) by Donald McCaig.
- ^ BEYE, CHARLES ROWAN (1993). "Gone With the Wind, and Good Riddance". Southwest Review. 78 (3): 366–380 – via JSTOR.