Hershel Greene

About

Hershel Greene is a pivotal character in AMC's The Walking Dead, portrayed by Scott Wilson. He is a widowed farm owner in rural Georgia, known for his strong moral compass and unwavering commitment to his family. As a devout Christian, Hershel maintains uncompromising morals, often serving as the moral center of the group. His stubbornness is a defining trait, yet he is fiercely protective of his family, particularly his daughters Maggie and Beth. Hershel's role evolves over time as he becomes an adviser to Rick Grimes, offering guidance and diplomacy. His compassionate nature and willingness to help others make him a beacon of hope in a post-apocalyptic world. Despite facing numerous losses, Hershel remains steadfast in his values, occasionally compromising his principles to protect those he cares about. His character adds depth and humanity to the show, making him a beloved figure among fans.