William Wentzall is a minor character in AMC's The Terror. He is an able bodied seaman on HMS Terror.
In The Show[]
Wentzall's primary appearance in the show is in episode 5, when Fitzjames is inspecting the sailors. When he meets Wentzall, he describes his fingernails to be "a terror". He is not seen after that but he is presumed no longer alive by the end of episode 10.
In The Book[]
In the original book, Wentzall is part of Lt. Little's party to scout for open leads, but they are ambushed and killed by Tuunbaq.
Trivia[]
- Wentzall's initials were found scratched onto a spoon and a fork belonging to Sir John Franklin and Lt. Irving respectively.