Chisum — Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid Character Profile

About Chisum

A powerful cattle baron who hires Garrett and Poe. He reveals that Billy the Kid has been rustling his cattle and killing his men, while also clarifying a disputed $500 debt claim made by the outlaw.

Character Facts

Played by

Barry Sullivan

Appears in

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Chisum — Professional Informant — Pat Garrett (James Coburn)
• Chisum — Professional Debtor — Billy the Kid (Kris Kristofferson)

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• Mrs. Baker (Katy Jurado)
• Poe (John Beck)
• Lemuel (Chill Wills)
• Holly (Richard Bright)
• Black Harris (L.Q. Jones)
• Silva (Jorge Russek)
• Alamosa Bill Kermit (Jack Elam)
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