Mord is a recurring character in Game of Thrones. He is played by guest star Ciaran Birmingham and débuts in the fifth episode of the first season.
Mord is the turnkey in charge of the sky cells in the Eyrie. He is in the service of House Arryn. He is slow witted and cruel.
Season 1
Mord beats Tyrion
Tyrion Lannister is given into Mord's redoubtable care whilst a prisoner at the Eyrie.[1] While Tyrion is trapped in the Sky Cells he tries to bargain for his freedom. Mord responds by beating him because he has no money to pay with. With great difficulty, Tyrion manages to bargain with Mord to allow him a fair hearing, under the promise "a Lannister always pays his debts".[2]
Appearances
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In the books
In the Song of Ice and Fire novels, Mord is a petty, cruel man who delights in tormenting prisoners and telling them how they are going to fall out of the cells to their deaths on the rocks thousands of feet below the castle.