Londo Mollari is a fictional character in the universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Peter Jurasik. Although Londo began as a supporting player in the early episodes, his actions and character development as the series progressed had immeasurable effect on how the show progressed making him one of the more significant characters in the entire series. He begins as an apparent stock character assigned to the role of ...
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Londo Mollari is a fictional character in the universe of the science fiction television series Babylon 5, played by Peter Jurasik. Although Londo began as a supporting player in the early episodes, his actions and character development as the series progressed had immeasurable effect on how the show progressed making him one of the more significant characters in the entire series. He begins as an apparent stock character assigned to the role of comic relief, being constantly drunk and prone to telling bad jokes. However, he is shown later in the series to be a bitter patriot of a dying empire eager to restore his nation to its rightful place—and the intrigues that he engages in this attempt are central to the show's plot. Unlike many of his countrymen depicted on the show, however, Mollari is also a man of honor and the moral consequences of his plots weigh on him heavily. By the end of the saga, he rises to the occasion to set things right at cost of his life.
Although most of his...
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