Kid Twist — The Sting Character Profile

About Kid Twist

Experienced con man recruited to help execute the wire scam.

Kid Twist — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Wire con expertise, Acting, Crew coordination, Disguise, Strategic planning

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 7.5/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 5/10
• Influence: 5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Harold Gould

Appears in

The Sting (1973)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Kid Twist — Alliance Teammate — Henry Gondorff (Paul Newman)

  Veteran con artists working together to execute a specialized betting fraud.

• Kid Twist — Alliance Teammate — Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford)

  Fellow con men coordinating their roles within the larger crew to maintain the illusion.

• Kid Twist — Conflict Deceiver — Doyle Lonnegan (Robert Shaw)

  Con artist posing as a betting partner to systematically manipulate and exploit a greedy mark.

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