Major Claremont — Breakheart Pass Character Profile

About Major Claremont

One of the few surviving troops on the train. He allies with Deakin and Marica, rushes to Fort Humboldt to free imprisoned soldiers, and kills Governor Fairchild after Fairchild eliminates Calhoun.

Character Facts

Played by

Ed Lauter

Appears in

Breakheart Pass (1975)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Major Claremont — Conflict Battlefield Adversary — Levi Calhoun (Robert Tessier)

  Direct military confrontation at the climax.

• Major Claremont — Alliance Tactical Partner — John Deakin (Charles Bronson)

  Strategic cooperation formed under extreme pressure.

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• John Deakin (Charles Bronson)
• Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce (Ben Johnson)
• Gov. Richard Fairchild (Richard Crenna)
• Marica Scoville (Jill Ireland)
• Chris Banion (Roy Jenson)
• Frank O'Brien (Charles Durning)
• Lt. Newell (Robert Rothwell)
• Levi Calhoun (Robert Tessier)
• Capt. Oakland (Read Morgan)
• Prostitute (Sally Kemp)
• Gabriel (Keith McConnell)
• Henry (Joe Kapp)