Mad Max
Basic Information
Full Name: Max Rockatansky
Aliases/Nicknames: Mad Max
Age: Not specified, appears to be in his 30s or 40s
Gender: Male
Occupation: Former police officer in the Main Force Patrol (MFP)
Affiliation: None (formerly MFP)
Appearance
Height: Not specified
Build: Athletic
Eye Color: Not specified
Hair Color: Dark
Distinguishing Features: Leather outfit, often dirty and disheveled, wears a leg
brace
Background
Place of Origin: Australia
Family: Wife (Jessie) and son (Sprog), both deceased
Education: Police academy training
History: After the death of his family, he becomes a lone wanderer in the post-
apocalyptic wasteland
Personality
Traits: Stoic, resourceful, survivalist, exhibits a strong sense of justice
Likes: Peace, solitude
Dislikes: Chaos, tyranny, injustice
Strengths: Combat skills, driving, resilience
Weaknesses: Trauma from the loss of his family, solitary nature can be a
disadvantage
Abilities
Skills: Expert driver, proficient in hand-to-hand combat and firearms
Powers (if applicable): N/A
Equipment/Tools: V8 Interceptor (car), sawed-off shotgun
Relationships
Allies: Various temporary allies throughout his journeys
Enemies: Toecutter, Immortan Joe, various other warlords and gangs
Romantic Interests: His wife, Jessie
Mentors: N/A
Proteges: N/A
Story Arcs
Notable Events: Avenging his family’s death, helping various groups survive in the
wasteland
Character Development: Transition from a family man and officer to a hardened
survivor
Challenges/Conflicts: Constant struggle for survival, dealing with loss and the
harsh realities of the wasteland
Quotes
Catchphrases: “I’m just here for the gasoline.”
Notable Dialogue: “Two days ago, I saw a vehicle that would haul that tanker. You
want to get out of here? You talk to me.”
Trivia
Interesting Facts: The character’s name is a pun on the term “maximum rock and
roll.”
Influences: The character is influenced by the economic and societal collapse
scenarios of the 1970s
Cultural Impact: Mad Max has become an iconic character in the post-apocalyptic
genre
Probable Death Battle Victor
Vs Marty McFly: Mad Max, due to his combat experience and survival skills.
Vs Robin Hood: Mad Max, for his vehicular prowess and modern combat tactics.
Vs T-800 Terminator: T-800 Terminator, as it is a highly advanced cyborg not
easily defeated by conventional means.
Vs The Master Chief: The Master Chief, because of his enhanced abilities and
futuristic technology.
Vs Wonder Woman: Wonder Woman, as she possesses superhuman abilities and
divine weaponry.
References
First Appearance: Mad Max (1979)
Creators: George Miller, Byron Kennedy
Portrayed by: Mel Gibson, Tom Hardy