Captain Walker

Captain Walker can mean:

  • Captain Frederic John Walker. a British Royal Navy Officer during World War II
  • Captain Walker, a fictional character from The Who's Tommy
  • Captain Walker, a fictional character alluded to in the movie Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, whom Mel Gibson's character Max Rockatansky is mistaken for. Like the character in The Who's Tommy, this Captain Walker didn't come home either.

Famous quotes containing the words captain and/or walker:

    “I think there’s a difference between a gamble and a calculated risk.”
    —Edmund H. North, British screenwriter, and Lewis Gilbert. Captain Shepard (Kenneth More)

    “How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers’ names.”
    —Alice Walker (b. 1944)