Orville Wright — The Winds of Kitty Hawk Character Profile

About Orville Wright

A bicycle mechanic and one of the Wright brothers. He works alongside Wilbur to develop and test gliders at Kitty Hawk. They overcome engineering challenges to accomplish the first powered flight, which leads to ongoing difficulties and struggles.

Character Facts

Played by

David Huffman

Appears in

The Winds of Kitty Hawk (1978)

Role

Supporting

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