Johnny Ringo — Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Character Profile

About Johnny Ringo

A vicious outlaw initially released by Sheriff Cotton Wilson. In Dodge City, he provokes Doc Holliday with insults and by throwing liquor on him, prompting Holliday to shoot him in the arm during a clash with Shanghai Pierce's gang. Ringo eventually joins the Clanton faction and is killed during the O.K. Corral gunfight.

Character Facts

Played by

John Ireland

Appears in

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Johnny Ringo — Romantic Lovers — Kate Fisher (Jo Van Fleet)
• Johnny Ringo — Conflict Arch Enemy — Marshal Wyatt Earp (Burt Lancaster)
• Johnny Ringo — Alliance Associate — Ike Clanton (Lyle Bettger)

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• Marshal Wyatt Earp (Burt Lancaster)
• Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday (Kirk Douglas)
• Kate Fisher (Jo Van Fleet)
• Laura Denbow (Rhonda Fleming)
• 'Tombstone Epitaph' Editor John P. Clum (Whit Bissell)
• Morgan Earp (DeForest Kelley)
• Rick (Brian G. Hutton)
• Ed Bailey (Lee Van Cleef)
• Mrs. Clanton (Olive Carey)
• Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett (Earl Holliman)
• James 'Jimmy' Earp (Martin Milner)
• Sheriff Cotton Wilson (Frank Faylen)