This is a list of media adaptations featuring the public domain character Allan Quatermain, who originated from the 1885 novel King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard. The character has featured in many official sequels by the original author, as well as multiple other books by other authors, films, comics and TV series.
Original work and sequels:
- King Solomon's Mines (1885) — The original novel written by British author H. Rider Haggard.
- Allan Quatermain (1887)
- Maiwa's Revenge: or, The War of the Little Hand (1888)
- Allan's Wife and Other Tales (1889)
- Allan's Wife
- Hunter Quatermain's Story
- A Tale of Three Lions
- Long Odds
- Marie (1912)
- Child of Storm (1913)
- The Holy Flower (1915) (first serialised in the Windsor Magazine, December 1913 – November 1914)
- The Ivory Child (1916)
- Finished (1917)
- The Ancient Allan (1920)
- She and Allan (1920)
- Heu-heu: or, The Monster (1924)
- The Treasure of the Lake (1926)
- Allan and the Ice-gods (1927)
- Hunter Quatermain's Story: The Uncollected Adventures of Allan Quatermain (collection, 2003)
- Hunter Quatermain's Story (first published in In a Good Cause, 1885)
- Long Odds (first published in Macmillan's Magazine February 1886)
- A Tale of Three Lions (first serialized in Atalanta, October–December 1887)
- Magepa the Buck (first published in Pears' Annual, 1912)
Adaptations & derivative works:
Comic Books- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (1999 - 2012) — By Alan Moore; features Allan as a main character from Volumes 1 through 3, based on the premise that he faked his death to enjoy a quiet retirement.
- Prophecy (2012) — Features Allan Quatermain as a minor character.
Fan Works
- The Private Diary of Elizabeth Quatermain (2004) — Features the titular non-canonical daughter of Allan Quatermain (specifically the version from the film adaptation of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen).
Film — Animated
- King Solomon's Mines (1986) — An Australian animated film, with Quatermain voiced by Arthur Dignam.
Film — Live-Action
- Allan Quatermain (1919) — A silent film starring Albert Lawrence, believed to be lost.
- King Solomon's Mines (1937) — A British film starring Cedric Hardwicke.
- King Solomon's Mines (1950) — An American film starring Stewart Granger.
- Watusi (1959) — A sequel to the 1950 film, featuring George Montgomery as Allan's son Harry Quatermain.
- King Solomon's Treasure (1979) — A British-Canadian low-budget film starring John Colicos.
- King Solomon's Mines (1985) — An American film starring Richard Chamberlain.
- Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) — A sequel again starring Chamberlain.
- High Adventure (2001) — Features Thomas Ian Griffith as Chris Quatermain, Allan Quatermain's grandson.
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) — An adaptation of the comic of the same name by Alan Moore, with Sean Connery as Allan Quatermain.
- Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls (2008) — A direct-to-DVD film starring Sean Cameron Michael.
- Allan Quatermain and the Spear of Destiny (2023) — A British low-budget spoof-style film starring David Hardware.
Literature
- The Great Detective at the Crucible of Life (2005) — A crossover with Sherlock Holmes by Thomas Kent Miller.
- Allan Quatermain at the Dawn of Time (2013) — A sequel to the above.
- The Devil's Dust (2018) — A crossover with Sherlock Holmes by James Lovegrove.
Live-Action TV
- King Solomon's Mines (2004) — An American television miniseries starring Patrick Swayze.
Video Games
- Deadfall Adventures (2013) — Features James Lee Quatermain, great-grandson of Allan Quatermain.
