Learn about the secondary characters we've seen in the past who will show up in season 4, episode 13, There's No Place Like Home Part 2.
Richard Alpert
Richard is the man who doesn't age. We've seen him several times and he always looks to be in his late 30s. We saw him in the jungle when Ben was a kid. He visited Locke shortly after Locke was born and then again when Locke was five. He was on the island at the time of the purge and he seems to be an important figure to the Others.In the last episode, There's No Place Like Home Part 1, he came upon Sayid and Kate and took them with him and his people.
For more on Richard Alpert, including a picture, see Richard Alpert's Profile.
Christian Shephard
Christian was Jack's father and they didn't have a great relationship. Christian was also a surgeon, but lost his license after Jack exposed that he was operating while under the influence of alcohol. Jack was bringing Christian's body back from Australia when the plane went down.Jack has seen Christian on the island as well as off the island after he was rescued. Others, including Locke, Claire, Miles, and Hurley have seen Christian on the island.
It turns out Christian also fathered Claire.
In Jacob's cabin, Locke talked to Christian who said he could speak on behalf of Jacob.
For more on Christian Shephard, including a picture, see Christian Shephard's Profile.
Penelope Widmore
Penny is Desmond's girlfriend whom he is trying to get back to. She has also been searching for the island to find Desmond. Penny is Charles Widmore's daughter.For more on Penelope Widmore, see Penelope Widmore's Profile.
Charles Widmore
Charles Widmore has a past relationship with Ben and is trying to find the island. He didn't want Desmond to marry his daughter Penny because Desmond wasn't good enough.For more on Charles Widmore, including a picture, see Charles Widmore's Profile.
Dr. Marvin Candle
We first saw Dr. Marvin Candle on the Orientation film in the Swan Station. He described how the Swan station worked and that the button must be pressed every 108 minutes.Later, we saw him on a video in the Pearl Station, where he introduced himself as Dr. Mark Wickman. Locke saw him as Marvin Candle after playing chess on the computer in the Flame Station.
He introduces himself as Dr. Edgar Hallowax in the Orchid Station.
For more on Dr. Marvin Candle, see Dr. Marvin Candle's Profile.
