Skeletor (Filmation)

Skeletor (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983) TV Series)

Skeletor is the main antagonist of the Filmation Series Era of the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise. He is He-Man's arch-enemy and the leader of the Evil Warriors, he was also the former apprentice of Hordak.

He was voiced by Alan Oppenheimer, who also voiced Gmork in The Neverending Story.

Trivia

• Skeletor is revealed to be an old friend to Bowser and his family.
• Skeletor was Hordak's former pupil when he was a member of the Evil Horde, till Hordak left him behind to be arrested during their kidnapping of Adora, when she was an infant.
• In He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special, Skeletor would do something good for once when he saved the Earth children Miguel and Alisha from being taken by Horde Prime, though he didn't like it very much, though was relieved to know that Christmas was a holiday that only happens once a year.
• Skeletor's rivals with Lord Zedd, Lord Darkar, Count Dregon, and his former mentor Hordak.
• The only villains Skeletor fears the most are Horde Prime (1985), Darkseid, Aku, and Dark Specter.
• Skeletor will become ???, Ash Ketchum, Bloom, ???, ??? and their friends' enemy in ??? Adventures of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983) and ??? Adventures of She-Ra Princess of Power (1985).
• Since there are no He-Man characters (as of the series finale) in the 2018 She-Ra series, the fact that he was part of The Horde is completely ignored, just like in the 2002 He-Man series. There is currently no hope it will in the 2020s He-Man series (the CGI one, not Revelation).

See also

• Skeletor (2002)
• Skeletor (1987 Movie)
• Skeletor (Revelation)