Editing Captain Nemo (section)

== Portrayals ==
In most subsequent media adaptations of ''20,000 Leagues'' and ''Mysterious Island'', Captain Nemo is depicted as a European, in accordance with the earlier of the two novels. Actors who have played him include:
* [[Allen Holubar]] in ''[[20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916 film)|20,000 Leagues Under the Sea]]'' (1916)
* [[Lionel Barrymore]] (as Count Andre Dakkar) in ''[[The Mysterious Island (1929 film)|The Mysterious Island]]'' (1929)
* [[Leonard Penn]] in the Columbia film serial ''[[Mysterious Island (serial)|Mysterious Island]]'' (1951)
* [[Thomas Mitchell (actor)|Thomas Mitchell]] in the TV series ''[[Tales of Tomorrow]]'' (1952)
* [[James Mason]] in the Walt Disney film ''[[20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film)|20,000 Leagues Under the Sea]]'' (1954)
* [[Herbert Lom]] in ''[[Mysterious Island (1961 film)|Mysterious Island]]'' (1961)
* [[Julian Somers]] in the 8-part [[BBC Radio]] serial ''20,000 Leagues Under The Sea'' (1961)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?filt=is_radio&q=20%2C000+Leagues+Under+The+Sea&after=1961-01-01T00%3A00%3A00.000Z&before=1961-12-31T23%3A59%3A59.999Z#top | title=Search - BBC Programme Index }}</ref>
* [[Robert Ryan]] in ''[[Captain Nemo and the Underwater City]]'' (1969)
* [[Omar Sharif]] in ''[[La isla misteriosa y el capitán Nemo]]'' (1973)
* [[Len Carlson]] in the animated series ''[[The Undersea Adventures of Captain Nemo]]'' (1975)
* [[Vladislav Dvorzhetsky]] in the Soviet television miniseries ''[[Captain Nemo (miniseries)|Captain Nemo]]'' (1975)
* [[José Ferrer]] in the TV movie and short-lived TV series ''[[The Return of Captain Nemo]]'' (1978)
* [[Akio Ōtsuka|Akio Otsuka]] in the anime series ''[[Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water]]'' (1990–1991)
* [[John Bach]] in the TV series ''[[Mysterious Island (TV series)|Mysterious Island]]'' (1995)
* [[Michael Caine]] in the ABC-TV miniseries ''[[20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997 Village Roadshow film)|20,000 Leagues Under the Sea]]'' (1997)
* [[Ben Cross]] in the NBC TV movie ''[[20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997 Hallmark film)|20,000 Leagues Under the Sea]]'' (1997)
* [[Naseeruddin Shah]] in the film ''[[The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (film)|The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen]]'' (2003)
* [[Patrick Stewart]] in the TV movie ''[[Mysterious Island (2005 film)|Mysterious Island]]'' (2005)
* [[Sean Lawlor]] in the film ''[[30,000 Leagues Under the Sea]]'' (2007)
* [[W. Morgan Sheppard]] in the film ''[[Jules Verne's Mysterious Island (2012 film)|Mysterious Island]]'' (2012)
* [[Faran Tahir]] in the TV series ''[[Once Upon a Time (season 6)|Once Upon a Time]]'' (2016–2017)
* Sagar Arya in the [[BBC Radio]] adaptations of ''20,000 Leagues Under The Sea''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bcg1sw | title=BBC Radio 4 - Drama, to the Ends of the Earth: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea }}</ref> and ''The Mysterious Island''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bd7bm4 | title=BBC Radio 4 - Drama, to the Ends of the Earth: The Mysterious Island }}</ref> (2018)
*[[Shazad Latif]] in the TV series ''[[Nautilus (TV series)|Nautilus]]'' (2024)<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Kroll|first=Justin|date=November 11, 2021|title=Shazad Latif Tapped To Play Captain Nemo In Disney+ Series 'Nautilus', Michael Matthews On Board To Direct|url=https://deadline.com/2021/11/shazad-latif-captain-nemo-disney-nautilus-michael-matthews-1234872277/|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211112073141/https://deadline.com/2021/11/shazad-latif-captain-nemo-disney-nautilus-michael-matthews-1234872277/ |archive-date=2021-11-12 }}</ref>
*Jesse Bhamrah in the radio-musical series ''Pulp Musicals'' (2021-Present).<ref>{{Citation |title=Episode 4: The Searcher in the Shadows (Original Cast Recording) by Pulp Musicals on Apple Music |date=2024-09-09 |url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/episode-4-the-searcher-in-the-shadows-original/1765504543 |access-date=2024-12-08 |language=en-GB}}</ref>