World War Z (2013)
by Max Brooks, J. Michael Straczynski, Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, etc.

World War Z

Medium: film

Publication date: 21 June 2013

Publisher:
Written by: Max Brooks, J. Michael Straczynski, Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, Damon Lindelof
Directed by: Marc Forster

32 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Gerry Lane (lead character)		[sought zombie plague source; found way to defeat zombies]	, etc.	1
U.S. Army		[military unit]		1,801
U.S. Navy		[military unit; sailor]	, etc.	390
zombies		[generic listing]	, etc.	1,325
Karin Lane		[wife of protagonist Gerry Lane]	, etc.	1
Segen	Jewish	The Israeli Defense Forces [instrumental in helping Gerry Lane on his mission]	, etc.	1
Captain Speke		U.S. Army [died helping Gerry Lane leave Korea w/info about zombies]	, etc.	1
Jurgen Warmbrunn	Jewish	Mossad (leader) [led building of walls to protect Jerusalem from zombies]	, etc.	1
Thierry Umutoni		black [UN Deputy Secretary-General; led war against zombies]	, etc.	1
unnamed ex-CIA agent		CIA [sold weapons to North Korea; had intel about zombies]	, etc.	1
The Israeli Defense Forces		[military unit]	, etc.	1
unnamed Navy SEAL		U.S. Navy [sent by Thierry Umutoni to rescue the Lanes in Newark]	, etc.	1
Dr. Andrew Fassbach		South Asian [assigned to search for cause of/cure for zombie plague]	, etc.	1
Constance Lane		U.S. Navy [Gerry's Lane's younger daughter]	, etc.	1
Rachel Lane		[Gerry's Lane's older daughter]	, etc.	1
The World Health Organization		[government agency]		6
unnamed W.H.O. Doctor		[scientist; doctor]	, etc.	1
unnamed W.H.O. Doctor		[scientist; doctor]	, etc.	1
unnamed W.H.O. Doctor		[scientist; doctor]	, etc.	1
unnamed W.H.O. Doctor		[scientist; doctor]	, etc.	1
Tomas	Catholic	Hispanic [adopted by Gerry Lane's family after zombies killed parents]	, etc.	1
Tomas' father	Catholic	Hispanic [gave refuge to Gerry Lane's family during zombie attack]	, etc.	1
Tomas' mother	Catholic	Hispanic [gave refuge to Gerry Lane's family during zombie attack]	, etc.	1
Captain Mullenaro		U.S. Navy [pressured Gerry Lane to help investigate zombie outbreak]	, etc.	1
unnamed C130 pilot		U.S. Army [flew Gerry White from South Korea to Jerusalem]	, etc.	1
unnamed Israeli camp soldier	Jewish	The Israeli Defense Forces [helped protect Jerusalem from zombies]	, etc.	1
unnamed Palestinian woman	Muslim	Arab [fled to walled Jerusalem during zombie apocalypse]	, etc.	1
unnamed Israeli camp refugee	Jewish	[fled to walled Jerusalem during zombie apocalypse]	, etc.	1
unnamed airline pilot		[flew plane that flew Gerry Lane from Jerusalem to Cardiff]	, etc.	1
Belarus Airways		[their plane took Gerry Lane from Jerusalem to Cardiff]	, etc.	1
The United Nations		[1st app: Captain Marvel Adventures #78 (Nov. 1947)]		118
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) (mentioned)  Actor David Morse plays an ex-CIA agent who was caught selling technology to North Korea. Gerry Lane questions the ex-agent in his cell at Camp Humphreys.		[government agency; intelligence agency...]	Magazine Enterprises	400

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