Adam Adamant

Overview

Other Media

Adam Adamant
Biographical Information
Real Name	Adam Llewellyn De Vere Adamant
Hometown	South Kensington
Home country	England, United Kingdom
Homeworld	Earth
Physical Information
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Chronological / Political Information
Citizenship	British
Base of Operations	26A Albany Street 17 Upper Thames Street
Fictional Information
Created by	Donald Cotton Richard Harris
Portrayed by	Gerald Harper
First Appearance	A Vintage Year for Scoundrels
Final Appearance	A Sinister Sort of Service

Colonel Adam Llewellyn De Vere Adamant (b. 1867) was a British adventurer of the 19th and 20th centuries. In 1895, Adamant was commissioned as a colonel in the British Army reserves, serving as part of the volunteer strength of the 51st Yeomanry. After trailing his longtime foe the Face to an abandoned mansion in London. He was captured and cryogenically frozen, left to be forgotten by his mortal foe, and is officially recorded as missing in action and presumed deceased. He remained entombed in ice until 1966. Owing to his disappearance, Colonel Adamant was never discharged from the British Army.

Weapons and Abilities

Inherent Abilities

• Physical Fitness: Adamant possessed excellent conditioning. (TV: A Vintage Year for Scoundrels, et al)
  • Once dodged fire from Sten submachine gun at close range after the weapon had already started firing. (TV: D for Destruction)

Assets

• Authority: Owing to his being commissioned as a colonel in 1895, Adamant possessed 70 years of seniority by 1966. (TV: D for Destruction)

Skills

• Swordfighting: Adamant was an excellent swordsman. (TV: A Vintage Year for Scoundrels, et al)

Notes

Behind the Scenes

• Colonel Adamant was played by English actor Gerald Harper.

Appearances

• Adam Adamant Lives!