William is a fictional character portrayed by Joe Dempsie in the TV series Merlin.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Moment of Truth (season 1), they were 22 years old.
They appear in 1 episodes out of a total of 65 aired
William is also portrayed by Alex Price.
Episodes1
The Moment of Truth
episode S1.E10 august 2009Hearing that his village is being threatened by a warlord and his gang, Merlin travels home with Gwen, Morgana and Arthur, the latter doing his best to drill the peaceful villagers into a fighting force. Merlin's friend William is dismissive of Arthur's efforts, feeling they constitute egoism, though he ultimately saves the young prince's life. Nonetheless the villagers are inexperienced in martial ways and Merlin must use magic and conjure up a wind-storm to help see off the bandits.