Dread Pirate Roberts

The Dread Pirate Roberts is the identity assumed by several fictional characters in the novel The Princess Bride (1973) and its 1987 film adaptation. Various pirates (including Westley, the main protagonist) take on the role of Roberts and use his reputation to intimidate their opponents, before retiring and secretly passing on the name to someone else.

Dread Pirate Roberts
The Princess Bride character
First appearanceThe Princess Bride
Created byWilliam Goldman
Portrayed byCary Elwes
In-universe information
SpeciesHuman
GenderMale
OccupationPirate
NationalityFlorin, and others
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