![]() ![]() In the Ken Hill musical, Raoul is nearly identical to his book counterpart, as he shares much of the same obliviousness and self-awareness. As usual, Wishbone was voiced by Larry Brantley. He journeyed into the Phantom's lair alone, as well, without the help of the Persian. His role remained the same, though Wishbone's Raoul was more sarcastic and snarky than his book counterpart. In the Wishbone episode " Pantin at the Opera", the dog Wishbone portrayed Raoul. Despite the name change, he fulfills Raoul's role and personality more than Philippe's. In the 1990 miniseries based on the Yeston and Kopit musical, Christine's love interest and Erik's foil is Philippe de Chagny. He mentioned that his parents were still alive, in contrast to them being dead in the novel. He was given a more active role, sword fighting against the Phantom, and running after the Phantom, following the masquerade ball. His characterization remained mostly the same, from his stage counterpart. In the 2004 film of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Raoul is played by Patrick Wilson. Patrick Wilson as Raoul in the 2004 film. In the 1987 animated film, Raoul took on the same role that he did in the novel. ![]() Though they share a name, Daubert holds little resemblance to Raoul from the novel. They both are love interests for Christine DuBois, and try to solve the Phantom mystery together. In the 1943 film, his role is split between two characters - Anatole Garron, played by Eddy Nelson, and Raoul Daubert, played by Edgar Barrier. However, the Phantom chased after him, leading him on a wacky chase through the dark hallways. After his girlfriend, Kitty, was kidnapped by the Phantom, he journeyed into his lair to save her. In the 1930 animated film Spooks, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit takes on Raoul's role. Coincidentally, he previously acted alongside Lon Chaney in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, playing the Phoebus to his Quasimodo. He fulfills much of the same role as he does in the novel, though made to be more heroic and less emotional than his book counterpart. In the 1925 film, Raoul is played by Norman Kerry. He is sometimes swapped out for a replacement, such as Harry Hunter in the 1962 film. Raoul is a common character to appear in adaptations, being the main character of the book. He and Christine eloped to Scandinavia, and presumably lived out the rest of their lives together in peace. With the help of The Persian, Raoul traveled down to rescue her, but was caught in a torture chamber and nearly drowned.Īfter Christine promised to marry him, Erik let Raoul go free. Before they can, Erik kidnapped her and brought her to his lair. This was defying his brother's wishes, who didn't want him to marry below his status. She had begun to realize how over-her-head she had begun, and told Raoul that they'd run off together. ![]() Now, he was determined to solve the mystery of what was going on with Christine.Īfter long months of arguments, heartbreak, and misdirections, Christine told Raoul that she was speaking with a man named Erik, who was madly and obsessively in love with her. He was heartbroken, until he heard a man's voice on the other side of the door. However, she denied that she knew him and sent him away. Years later, he met her as a young woman and went to proclaim his love for her. When he was a young boy, he met the Daae family, and became friends with the young girl Christine. Raoul de Chagny came from a wealthy family, raised by his older brother Philippe. ![]()
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