Cleon — The Warriors Character Profile

About Cleon

Original warlord and leader of the Warriors. After the summit, he openly denies responsibility for Cyrus's murder, triggering a brutal attack by the Riffs that leaves his fate unknown.

Character Facts

Played by

Dorsey Wright

Appears in

The Warriors (1979)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Cleon — Power Leader — Swan (Michael Beck)

  Swan acts as the second-in-command under Cleon's leadership.

• Cleon — Conflict Assassin — Luther (David Patrick Kelly)

  Luther murders Cleon's superior and frames the gang.

• Cleon — Power Leader — Ajax (James Remar)

  Cleon holds command authority over Ajax.

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