Killer — Dirty Harry Character Profile

About Killer

Psychopathic sniper terrorizing San Francisco.

Killer — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Sniper marksmanship, Stalking, Psychological warfare, Bomb making

• Strength: 7/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 4/10
• Morality: 1/10
• Influence: 7.5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Andrew Robinson

Appears in

Dirty Harry (1971)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Killer — Conflict Arch Enemy — Harry (Clint Eastwood)

  The central adversarial relationship driving the narrative.

• Killer — Conflict Victim — Chico (Reni Santoni)

  Killer's direct violence against Harry's partner.

• Killer — Narrative Political Manipulator — The Mayor (John Vernon)

  Killer weaponizes public fear against city leadership.

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• De Georgio (John Mitchum)
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