George Berger — Hair Character Profile

About George Berger

The charismatic leader of the New York hippie tribe who guides Claude into the counterculture and orchestrates the group's activism and cross-country journey.

George Berger — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Treat Williams

Appears in

Hair (1979)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• George Berger — Alliance Teammate — Claude Hooper Bukowski (John Savage)

  Berger guides Claude into the counterculture movement as a tribe leader and ally.

• George Berger — Alliance Tribe Member — Jeannie Ryan (Annie Golden)

  Fellow hippie who shares jail time and bail responsibilities with Berger.

• George Berger — Alliance Tribe Member — Woof (Don Dacus)

  Loyal tribe companion who travels west with Berger to visit Claude.

• George Berger — Conflict Social Disruptor — Sheila Franklin (Beverly D'Angelo)

  Berger's group challenges and breaks the social boundaries of Sheila's world.

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• Sheila's Uncle (Herman Meckler)
• Claude's Father (Joe Acord)
• Mrs. Berger (Antonia Rey)
• Woof (Don Dacus)
• Mr. Berger (George J. Manos)
• Debutante #1 (Jane Booke)
• Debutante #2 (Suzanna Love)