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Revision as of 05:35, 17 January 2021

Resistance is never futile, but Wilford's train is a fortress to class. Maybe it is perpetual.
— Old Ivan to Layton in First, the Weather Changed

Old Ivan is a recurring character in TNT's Snowpiercer. He is portrayed by Mark Margolis.

He was the oldest person on Snowpiercer and a longstanding, respected member of the Tail.

History

Background

Not much is known about Old Ivan except that he had boarded Snowpiercer when he was 78 and that he had a wife before he boarded, during his 3rd year aboard the train the tail revolted but was defeated, he along with 12 others later had one of their arms lost as punishment, at some point he was also brought up past the night car to tune a Piano

Throughout The Series

Death

He is shown to be one of the leading members of the Tail, and was a member of the small group in charge of planning the rebellion. During his birthday, he requested an hour alone with the only phone in the Tail. His request was accepted by the other Tailies, and he played music whilst looking at old photographs of his wife. Shortly after, he hung himself with a piece of cloth.

He was found shortly after, and his death was a catalyst for Pike's reaction and enactment of the rebellion.[1]

Personality

Appearances

Season One

Trivia

  • He hung himself on his birthday.
  • He is likely Russian due to his name
  • He's character seems similar to Gilliam from the Movie.

Gallery

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