The Mountain Character On Game Of Thrones. With his face hidden behind a helmet and his excessively violent nature he has become an unforgettable cog in the show s supporting cast. Sandor clegane is a skilled warrior in the service of house lannister known primarily for the horrible facial scarring he bears on the right side of his face and for his fierce demeanor and lack of chivalry sandor is the younger brother of ser gregor clegane nicknamed the mountain a monstrously huge knight and arguably the most feared man in westeros.
Martin and its television adaptation game of thrones in the books the character is initially introduced in 1996 s a game of thrones he subsequently appeared in a clash of kings 1998 a storm of swords. Ser gregor clegane was a knight of house clegane the older brother of sandor clegane and a notoriously fearsome extremely lethal and much feared warrior with a tendency toward extreme and excessive violence. The mountain is one of the most imposing and feared characters in all of westeros but he has existed mostly on the outskirts of game of thrones s main narrative so far.
Sandor clegane is a skilled warrior in the service of house lannister known primarily for the horrible facial scarring he bears on the right side of his face and for his fierce demeanor and lack of chivalry sandor is the younger brother of ser gregor clegane nicknamed the mountain a monstrously huge knight and arguably the most feared man in westeros.
A study of violence some lucky boys just born with a talent for violence littlefinger in s01e04 cripples bastards and broken things on game of thrones the will to violence is made visible and personified in one man sir gregor clegane. Why was the mountain recast multiple times throughout game of thrones the character whose real name was gregor clegane appeared in all but one season of the hbo series the mountain received his nickname due to his intimidating size and eventually became cersei s lone bodyguard by the end of the series. Game of thrones has a habit of recasting some of its most memorable characters from daario naharis and the mountain to tommen baratheon and dickon tarly. The mountain is one of the most imposing and feared characters in all of westeros but he has existed mostly on the outskirts of game of thrones s main narrative so far.