- Played by Michael Emerson
- This is the given name of the man Sayid tortures in One of Them.
- May be one of The Others
- Henry Gale is also the name of Dorothy's uncle in the Wizard of Oz. Coincidence or alias?
BEFORE THE CRASH
- Claims he and his wife (he called her Jennifer, maiden name is Murphy) arrived by balloon. This is also how the Wizard arrived in Oz.
- Balloon stats, according to Gale:
- 140 feet high, 60 feet wide
- 550,000 cubic feet of helium
- 100,000 cubic feet of hot air
- Yellow smiley face on top
- Went to University of Minnesota, where he meant his wife
- He is rich
- Sold his non-metallic mining company
ON THE ISLAND
- Captured by Danielle Rousseau, who also shoots him with an arrow
- Tortured by Sayid who suspects he is one of The Others
- Had a wife but I didn't see a ring on his finger
- Buried his wifed near the balloon
- Lived in a cave for four(one of the Numbers) months
- His wife died two weeks prior to One of Them
- A two day walk to where he was captured