Call of Duty/Characters

Characters from the various games of the First-Person Shooter franchise Call of Duty. See the Modern Warfare page for that series.

This page is very much a work in progress, contributions are welcomed.

Private Joey Martin

 * Heroic Mime
 * Player Character: The first in the series!

Sergent Jack Evans

 * Player Character
 * Heroic Mime

Sergent Alexei Ivanovich Voronin

 * Player Character
 * Suddenly Voiced: He speaks in the mission Warsaw Factory.
 * Heroic Mime: Averted

Captain Price

 * Badass
 * Badass Family: Has a grandson who's even more awesome.
 * Porn Stache
 * Sacrificial Lion

Private Nichols

 * Player Character
 * Heroic Mime

Sergeant James Doyle

 * Player Character
 * Heroic Mime

Corporal Duncan Keith

 * Fantastic Racism: Cannot stand the French, at least at first.
 * Violent Glaswegian

Isabelle DuFontaine

 * Action Girl
 * Heroic Sacrifice: Dies planting explosives on an armored car, but atypical in that she was killed only by early detonation.

Private Miller
An American soldier fighting in the Pacific theater of the war. The player character in the American campaign of the game.
 * The Everyman: possibly.
 * Heroic Mime: Like most Call of Duty protagonists.
 * Player Character
 * The Cameo: Mentioned in a FBI file in Black Ops

Corporal / Sergeant Roebuck
The American sergeant in the war, leader of Private Miller's group.
 * Badass
 * The Captain: After Sullivan's death.
 * Sacrificial Lion: He could be, depending on your action.

Sergeant Sullivan
The former leader of the group that rescued Private Miller, he was killed early in the game.
 * The Captain: Prior to his death.
 * Dropped a Bridge On Him: His death at the hands of a Japanese soldier with a bayonet comes of as surprising as the soldier seems to come out of nowhere.
 * Sacrificial Lamb

Private Dimitri Petrenko
A Soviet solder fighting in the Eastern Front against Nazi Germany. The player character of the Soviet campaign in the game.
 * Badass
 * Heroic Mime:
 * Made of Iron: He cheats death, like, five times over the course of one game. This is actually acknowledged by Sergeant Reznov.
 * Player Character
 * Made of Iron: He cheats death, like, five times over the course of one game. This is actually acknowledged by Sergeant Reznov.
 * Player Character

Sergeant Viktor Reznov
A sergeant of the Red Army, seems to be the leader of Petrenko's group.
 * Anti-Hero: Type IV, brushing with a Type V judging by his penchant for killing surrendering Germans and, in Black Ops
 * Axe Crazy
 * Badass
 * Berserk Button: Hurt Dimitri, and Reznov will slice you up..
 * Blood Knight
 * Cold Sniper: Used to be this until his hand was wounded.
 * Determinator:.
 * Large Ham
 * Mother Russia Makes You Strong
 * My Name Is Inigo Montoya/ Punctuated for Emphasis:
 * Roaring Rampage of Revenge: in Black Ops
 * Sociopathic Hero: He really likes killing Germans and encourages the player character to kill helpless, surrendering German soldiers.
 * Unwitting Pawn:
 * Weapon of Choice: His knife. He doesn't use it often, probably because everyone else is shooting, but it's pretty memorable when he does.
 * Weapon of Choice: His knife. He doesn't use it often, probably because everyone else is shooting, but it's pretty memorable when he does.

Captain Alex Mason

 * Brainwashed and Crazy:
 * Determinator
 * Ink Suit Actor: He bears a striking resemblance to his actor Sam Worthington.
 * Nice Job Breaking It, Hero:
 * No-Holds-Barred Beatdown: Did this to Dragovich in the final mission.
 * One-Man Army: In Rebirth
 * Player Character: most of the time in Black Ops.
 * Roaring Rampage of Revenge: especially in Payback
 * Unreliable Narrator

Sergeant Frank Woods

 * Atomic F-Bomb: in the beginning of Payback.
 * Badass
 * Badass Beard
 * Roaring Rampage of Revenge: in Payback.
 * Sergeant Rock
 * Sergeant Rock
 * Sergeant Rock

Chief Petty Officer Joseph Bowman

 * Badass Beard
 * Break the Badass / Heroic BSOD:
 * Ink Suit Actor: It's Ice Cube.
 * Ink Suit Actor: It's Ice Cube.

Special Agent Jason Hudson

 * Badass Bookworm: Has a double major in Psychology and Political Science, a genius level IQ, and is a brilliant tactician. He also
 * Big Damn Heroes: He saves Mason from
 * Cool Shades
 * Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!:
 * Glasses Pull: Before "Payback".
 * Good Is Not Nice:
 * Jerkass: He starts off as this, but turns into a Jerk With a Heart of Gold in the second to last level.
 * Player Character: for some missions.

Special Agent Grigori Weaver

 * Eyepatch of Power
 * Eye Scream: done by Kravchenko, which results in him wearing an eyepatch for the rest of the game.
 * Russian Guy Suffers Most: Closely averted, at least he survived after getting captured by Kravchenko
 * Token Minority

Dr Daniel Clarke
"Dr. Clarke:"
 * Crazy Prepared: His safe house is filled with guns, along with other safeguards in case he needs to escape.
 * Crazy Prepared: His safe house is filled with guns, along with other safeguards in case he needs to escape.


 * Mad Scientist: Somewhat, though willing to cooperate with the military.
 * Too Kinky to Torture
 * You Have Outlived Your Usefulness:

Major General Nikita Dragovich

 * A Nazi By Any Other Name
 * Big Bad
 * General Ripper
 * Manipulative Bastard
 * Not Quite Dead: Mason thought he blew up his limousine.
 * Not Quite Dead: Mason thought he blew up his limousine.

Colonel Lev Kravchenko

 * Colonel Kilgore
 * Cutscene Boss
 * The Brute
 * The Dragon
 * Hero-Killer: At least he tries.
 * Husky Russkie
 * Taking You With Me: Tried this to Mason.

Dr Friedrich Steiner

 * Dirty Coward
 * Mad Scientist
 * Those Wacky Nazis
 * You Have Outlived Your Usefulness: