Knight Rider Characters

Meet the characters of the original Knight Rider series (1982-1986).

Assumed the position that Bonnie Barstow held, in 1983 for one year, as Barstow wished to pursue other interests. This position included being the head of the Knight Industries design team, and perfor...

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Was the lead design engineer for Knight Industries, joining shortly after the initial creation of the Knight Industries 2000 (KITT). Although not an original designer for the 2000 series, she routinel...

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Head of the Foundation for Law and Government. A good friend of the late Wilton Knight, Miles took over when Wilton passed away in 1982. He would use the vast resources of FLAG to assist field operati...

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Michael Knight's newly created face was not the result of a random choice or accident. It was a replica of the face of Garthe Knight, Wilton Knight's son, whom both Wilton and Devon thought had been p...

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When the tasks of running the Foundation became too difficult for Devon to continue on alone with, he hired Maddock. Maddock is responsible for the dismantling of KITT in Knight Rider 2000. Played by ...

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Michael Knight is an ex-police officer and was a field operative for the Foundation for Law and Government from 1982 to 1990. Born Michael Long, he changed his identity after being shot in the line of...

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Former identity of Michael Knight. A gunshot to the face at point blank range left him without a face, until Wilton Knight created one for him, based on his son Garthe Knight. Long also had a Firebird...

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Joined the Foundation for Law and Government in 1985 after assisting the team while on a mission. He was first encountered by Michael in the streets of a rough neighborhood and called himself the 'Str...

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Like Michael, she too was shot in the head. The brain damage she sustained was corrected with a microchip from the dismantled KITT. She is teamed with Michael and KITT to stop Thomas J. Watts. Played ...

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A criminal who has been frozen, with the new system of keeping criminals in control, is released. He teams up with a band of fallen cops to sell guns on the black market in Knight Rider 2000. Played b...

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Wilton Knight was a visionary. He wanted to do everything in his power to improve his world, and he dedicated the last years of his life and all his resources to founding an organization designed to p...

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