Rick O'Connell

Rick O'Connell
The Mummy character
Brendan Fraser as Rick O'Connell in The Mummy (1999)
First appearanceThe Mummy (1999)
Created byStephen Sommers
Portrayed byBrendan Fraser
Voiced byRyan Drummond (The Mummy video game)
John Schneider (The Mummy: The Animated Series)
James Horan (The Mummy Returns video game)
Brendan Fraser (Tomb of the Dragon Emperor video game (Home consoles)
Dee Bradley Baker (Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (Nintendo DS version)
In-universe information
Full nameRichard O'Connell
NicknameRick
OccupationAdventurer/Archeologist (retired)
Legionnaire & mercenary (formerly)
SpouseEvelyn O'Connell
ChildrenAlex O'Connell
RelativesJonathan Carnahan (brother-in-law)
Lin (daughter-in-law)
NationalityAmerican

Richard "Rick" O'Connell is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the second incarnation of The Mummy franchise. He is portrayed by Brendan Fraser. Fraser reprised the role of O'Connell in The Mummy Returns released in 2001, and in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor from 2008. He is slated to reprise his role in a fourth film.

Fraser's portrayal of O'Connell has been well-received, and the character has been compared to the likes of Indiana Jones.