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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Petros, a Greek immigrant and naturalized American Citizen, is a poor fisherman in [[Bar Harbor]], Maine. He is a man of strong integrity, who disapproves of his son's amoral, machiavellian ways, and wishes that David had stayed at home and lived the life of a poor fisherman like himself. But he also possesses a sense of family loyalty, and will stick by his son when David needs his help. | + | Petros, {{CIT|a Greek immigrant and naturalized American Citizen,}}[http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?rid=131] is a poor fisherman in [[Bar Harbor]], Maine. {{CIT|He is a widower, and a Greek Orthodox.}}[http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=3350][http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=438] He is a man of strong integrity, who disapproves of his son's amoral, machiavellian ways, and wishes that David had stayed at home and lived the life of a poor fisherman like himself. But he also possesses a sense of family loyalty, and will stick by his son when David needs his help. |
Petros visited his son at [[Castle Wyvern]] in [[1995]], flown in from Maine to attend David Xanatos and [[Fox]]'s wedding, and even accompanied him in his time travel adventure to [[975]], where he learned the origins of his son's wealth. The following year, he came to [[New York]] again for [[Alexander Fox Xanatos|Alex]]'s birth, and fought alongside David to prevent [[Oberon]]'s attempt at kidnapping the child. In the battle, he shot Oberon with an iron-tipped harpoon; Oberon retaliated by hurling an unconscious [[Brooklyn]] and [[Angela]] into him, knocking him out. ''("[[Vows]]"; "[[The Gathering Part One|The Gathering]]" Part One; "[[The Gathering Part Two|The Gathering]]" Part Two)'' | Petros visited his son at [[Castle Wyvern]] in [[1995]], flown in from Maine to attend David Xanatos and [[Fox]]'s wedding, and even accompanied him in his time travel adventure to [[975]], where he learned the origins of his son's wealth. The following year, he came to [[New York]] again for [[Alexander Fox Xanatos|Alex]]'s birth, and fought alongside David to prevent [[Oberon]]'s attempt at kidnapping the child. In the battle, he shot Oberon with an iron-tipped harpoon; Oberon retaliated by hurling an unconscious [[Brooklyn]] and [[Angela]] into him, knocking him out. ''("[[Vows]]"; "[[The Gathering Part One|The Gathering]]" Part One; "[[The Gathering Part Two|The Gathering]]" Part Two)'' | ||
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==Production Background== | ==Production Background== | ||
'''Voice Actor:''' [[W. Morgan Sheppard]] | '''Voice Actor:''' [[W. Morgan Sheppard]] | ||
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| + | Petros Xanatos's name was chosen to connect him to [[Peter Maza]], father of protagonist [[Elisa Maza]].[http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=2930] | ||
Before the episode "Vows" was aired, Petros Xanatos appeared in "[[The Pack Attacks]]", issue #7 of the non-canonical Marvel Comics series. | Before the episode "Vows" was aired, Petros Xanatos appeared in "[[The Pack Attacks]]", issue #7 of the non-canonical Marvel Comics series. | ||
Revision as of 04:08, 4 December 2007
Petros Xanatos is David Xanatos' father.
History
Petros, a Greek immigrant and naturalized American Citizen,[1] is a poor fisherman in Bar Harbor, Maine. He is a widower, and a Greek Orthodox.[2][3] He is a man of strong integrity, who disapproves of his son's amoral, machiavellian ways, and wishes that David had stayed at home and lived the life of a poor fisherman like himself. But he also possesses a sense of family loyalty, and will stick by his son when David needs his help.
Petros visited his son at Castle Wyvern in 1995, flown in from Maine to attend David Xanatos and Fox's wedding, and even accompanied him in his time travel adventure to 975, where he learned the origins of his son's wealth. The following year, he came to New York again for Alex's birth, and fought alongside David to prevent Oberon's attempt at kidnapping the child. In the battle, he shot Oberon with an iron-tipped harpoon; Oberon retaliated by hurling an unconscious Brooklyn and Angela into him, knocking him out. ("Vows"; "The Gathering" Part One; "The Gathering" Part Two)
Production Background
Voice Actor: W. Morgan Sheppard
Petros Xanatos's name was chosen to connect him to Peter Maza, father of protagonist Elisa Maza.[4]
Before the episode "Vows" was aired, Petros Xanatos appeared in "The Pack Attacks", issue #7 of the non-canonical Marvel Comics series.
See also
- Petros Xanatos at Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
