Characters
22 entries in the Die Hard compendium.
Holly Gennaro McClaneThe separated wife whose survival at Nakatomi Plaza fuels John McClane's relentless fight against terror.Hans GruberA West German mastermind whose $640 million heist at Nakatomi Plaza was foiled by John McClane.KarlA loyal lieutenant driven by vengeance who hunted John McClane through Nakatomi Plaza until his final breath.Detective SlaughterThe unlikely civilian partner who helps McClane navigate the chaos of Manhattan.ArgyleThe only man who drives through a parking garage to save Christmas.Thomas GabrielA vengeful mastermind who turns New York City into a deadly game of psychological warfare.Matt FarrellA high-level hacker turned white hat who teams up with John McClane to stop a cyber-terrorist "fire sale".TheoThe tech specialist who unlocked the vault and paid the ultimate price for loyalty.Live Free or Die HardFourth Die Hard film, highest-grossing in the series.Die Hard with a VengeanceThird Die Hard film, adapted from a spec script.Die Hard 2Sequel set at an airport during Christmas week.A Good Day to Die HardFifth and final Die Hard film, released in 2013.The Detective (1968 film)A neo-noir crime drama confronting taboo subjects in 1968.A Good Day to Die Hard (soundtrack)Beltrami's second Die Hard score, released in 2013.Val Verde (fictional country)Fictional Latin American country used in action and adventure media.Die Hard 2 (soundtrack)Bombastic action score with Sibelius excerpts and orchestral homage.Nothing Lasts Forever (Thorp novel)Sequel to The Detective, adapted into Die Hard.Baazi (1995 film)A gamble against crime and corruption.2121 Avenue of the StarsSkyscraper known as Nakatomi Plaza in Die Hard.Die Hard: Year OneA prequel comic following John McClane as a rookie NYPD cop.Die Hard with a Vengeance (soundtrack)Soundtrack for the third Die Hard film, scored by Michael Kamen.The Detective (novel)A detective novel that spawned a film and a sequel.
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