Captain Hook

Robb Harwood in the role of Captain Hook in the production at the Duke of York's theatre in the 1907-09 seasons.

Captain James Hook is a fictional pirate from the book Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie and the movie of the same name. He is the villain of the story.

He is known for having a hook instead of a left hand. Peter Pan cut it off and fed it to a crocodile, which is why Captain Hook wants to kill Peter.

Portrayals

Peter Pan has inspired many other movies, and continues to do so. Many actors have played Captain Hook, including:

• Stanley Tucci in Peter and Wendy
• Dustin Hoffman in Hook
• Jason Isaacs in Peter Pan
• Joshua Colley in Descendants: The Rise of Red
• Jude Law in the upcoming movie Peter Pan and Wendy
• Corey Burton, Hans Conried, and Tim Burton (voice actors) in animated movies and series