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Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (/ ˈhɑːrkənən / [2]) is a fictional character in the Dune franchise created by Frank Herbert. He is primarily featured in the 1965 novel Dune and is also a prominent character in the Prelude to Dune prequel trilogy (1999–2001) by Herbert's son Brian and Kevin J. Anderson.
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- He Used To Be Handsome And Fit. One of the Baron’s most notable attributes is his size (part of the reason that Stellan Skarsgard had to spend so much time in makeup).
- The Baron Is Jessica's Father. Lady Jessica is one of the most important characters in both the movie and the book, especially given that she is a key part of the millennia-long breeding program of the Bene Gesserit.
- He Was Seduced By Gaius Helen Mohiam. For a long time, it was unclear who, exactly, Jessica’s mother was, since that was left somewhat ambiguous in the original novel.
- His Spirit Later Inhabits His Granddaughter Alia’s Psyche. When Jessica is inducted into the Fremen, she undergoes a procedure called the spice agony, and this results in her child, Alia, being born as a full Reverend Mother of the Bene Gesserit.
Siridar - Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (/ˈhɑːrkənən/) (10110 AG - December 10193 AG) was the penultimate ruler of House Harkonnen and chief architect behind the demise of Duke Leto Atreides during the final reigning years of Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV.
Feb 13, 2024 · Baron Harkonnen is the memorable villain in Dune and the way the character floats adds to the unsettling nature of his portrayal. Portrayed by Stellan Skarsgård, Baron Vladimir Harkonnen is the head of House Harkonnen and former ruler of the planet Arrakis.
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Mar 14, 2024 · The enigmatic villain of Dune, Stellan Skarsgård's Baron Vladimir Harkonnen made an impression with his strange floating form and oil baths.
Oct 25, 2021 · Much like Darth Vader looked like Hayden Christensen in his younger days, Baron Vladimir Harkonnen — who, like the rest of Frank Herbert's "Dune" characters, predates the "Star Wars" villain...
Oct 21, 2021 · Mamma Mia! That's Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård playing the 600-pound villain Baron Harkonnen in the sci-fi epic "Dune." Here's how he got there.
