Who's Porter in Macbeth?

The Porter is the gate-keeper to the Macbeth's castle, and jokes about being the keeper to 'the gates of hell'. He's a very heavy drinker, and provides important comic relief amidst the play's intense tragic momentum.

Who does the Porter think he is?

The Porter pretends to be the gatekeeper of Hell. He says Macbeth is going to Hell for murder and that Macbeth turned things into Hell with the murder. The Porter kind of serves as someone who is a distraction to help calm everything going on.

What scene is the Porter in Macbeth?

Porter Scene in Macbeth is strategically placed between the murder of Duncan and its discovery. The third scene of the second Act is popularly known as the “Porter Scene”, where a drunken porter appears on stage responding to the repeated knocking in Macbeth's castle.