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|image =Gilliam.jpg
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|gender = Male
|gender = Male
|status =  
|status =Deceased
|portrayer = [[John Hurt]]
|portrayer = [[John Hurt]]
}}'''Gilliam''' is the spiritual leader of the tail section of the train on [[Snowpiercer (film)|Snowpiercer]]. He is portrayed by [[John Hurt]].
|friends = [[Curtis Everett]] †<br>[[Grey]] †<br>[[Tanya]] †<br>[[Edgar]] †<br>[[Wilford]] †
|enemies = [[Franco the Elder]] &dagger; (killer)
|cause_of_death=Shot by [[Franco the Elder]]
|appears_in = [[Snowpiercer (film)]]}}'''Gilliam''' is the spiritual leader of the tail section of the train in [[Snowpiercer (film)|Snowpiercer]]. He is portrayed by [[John Hurt]].


== History ==
== History ==
=== Background ===
=== Background ===
Gilliam is the elder of the tail section, a mentor to Curtis, grooming him to become the leader of the revolution to free the people from the horrific conditions of the train. In a devastating twist, we learn that he has been in league with the evil Wilford for years, and that his helping Curtis is only part of Wilford's plan.
Gilliam is the elder of the tail section, a mentor to [[Curtis Everett|Curtis]], grooming him to become the leader of the revolution to free the people from the horrific conditions of the train.
 
During the first months in the train, the people of the tail section turned to cannibalism. They ate the weak but also infants. During that time, a young Curtis killed a mother with the goal to eat her baby. Gilliam took the knife of the teenager, cut of his own arm and offered it to Curtis instead.
 
In a devastating twist, it’s revealed that he has been in league with the evil [[Wilford]] for years, and that his helping Curtis is only part of Wilford's plan. He has also orchestrated the previous revolutions with Wilford to restore balance within the train.
 
== Throughout the film ==
WIP
 
== Personality ==
WIP
 
== Relationship ==
WIP
 
== Appearance ==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''The Tail'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''The Drawers'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Protein Block'''<br>'''Processing Room'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Passing'''<br>'''Yekaterina''' '''Bridge'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Water''' '''Supply'''<br> '''Section'''
|-
| align="center" style="background:#C9FFE5;" |✔
| align="center" style="background:#C9FFE5;" |✔
| align="center" style="background:#C9FFE5;" |✔
| align="center" style="background:#C9FFE5;" |✔
| align="center" style="background:#C9FFE5;" |✔/'''D'''
|-
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Ag-Sec, Aquarium'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Classroom'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Sauna'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''The Eternal Engine'''
| align="center" style="background:black;" |'''Out of the train'''
|-
|
|
|
| align="center" style="background:#DFFF00;" |'''M'''
|
|-
| colspan="3" align="center" style="background:#C9FFE5;" |✔ = Appeared
| align="center" style="background:#DFFF00;" |M = Mentioned
| align="center" style="background:#DFFF00;" |D = Deceases
|}
 
== Memorable Quotes ==
 
 
== Trivia ==
* His character seems similar to [[Old Ivan]] in the [[Snowpiercer (TV Series)|series]].


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 01:24, 25 January 2023

Gilliam is the spiritual leader of the tail section of the train in Snowpiercer. He is portrayed by John Hurt.

History[edit | edit source]

Background[edit | edit source]

Gilliam is the elder of the tail section, a mentor to Curtis, grooming him to become the leader of the revolution to free the people from the horrific conditions of the train.

During the first months in the train, the people of the tail section turned to cannibalism. They ate the weak but also infants. During that time, a young Curtis killed a mother with the goal to eat her baby. Gilliam took the knife of the teenager, cut of his own arm and offered it to Curtis instead.

In a devastating twist, it’s revealed that he has been in league with the evil Wilford for years, and that his helping Curtis is only part of Wilford's plan. He has also orchestrated the previous revolutions with Wilford to restore balance within the train.

Throughout the film[edit | edit source]

WIP

Personality[edit | edit source]

WIP

Relationship[edit | edit source]

WIP

Appearance[edit | edit source]

The Tail The Drawers Protein Block
Processing Room
Passing
Yekaterina Bridge
Water Supply
Section
✔/D
Ag-Sec, Aquarium Classroom Sauna The Eternal Engine Out of the train
M
✔ = Appeared M = Mentioned D = Deceases

Memorable Quotes[edit | edit source]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]