The Mummy’s Shroud

A scientist-leader of the 1920 expedition who discovers the tomb. He shows dedication to his work but is plagued by a medical relapse after returning to Cairo, foreshadowing his ultimate fate at the mummy’s hands.

A greedy businessman who weaponizes the discovery for credit and wealth. He manipulates others to cover his tracks as suspicion grows, and he tries to evade murder investigations until he meets the mummy's vengeance.

A Bedouin who warns about the consequences of disturbing tombs. His chants awaken the mummy and set off a curse that haunts the expedition.

The mummy of the boy Kah-To-Bey, revived when Hasmid chants the sacred oath. He commits grisly murders against those who removed the tomb’s contents, embodying the fury of the ancient curse.

Stanley Preston’s son who takes part in the expedition. He survives by aligning with others to confront the mummy and, along with Claire de Sangre, helps destroy the mummy.

A member of the expedition who partners with Paul Preston to confront the mummy’s rampage. She becomes a key ally in the effort to end the curse and survive the peril.

The boy Pharaoh whose tomb lies at the center of the mystery. His legacy and the mummy’s return underpin the film’s central conflict.

A figure associated with Kah-To-Bey’s lineage, present through the Pharaoh’s legacy within the tomb’s mythic aura.

Museum staff connected with the Cairo display and handling of the tomb’s artifacts. He provides institutional context to the discovery.

The authority figure who investigates the murders tied to the mummy’s rampage, representing law and order in Cairo.