Mayor Wilker — The Good Guys and the Bad Guys Character Profile

About Mayor Wilker

The cheap and pragmatic mayor of Progress. He dismisses Flagg for raising the alarm about the robbery, initially underestimating the threat. After the outlaws are defeated, he eagerly accepts credit and considers running for governor to boost his reputation.

Character Facts

Played by

Martin Balsam

Appears in

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Mayor Wilker — Professional Dismissed Subordinate — Flagg (Robert Mitchum)

  Flagg is fired by Mayor Wilker for raising a false alarm about a train robbery.

• Mayor Wilker — Professional Successor Leader — Boyle (Dick Peabody)

  Boyle serves under Mayor Wilker's administration and oversees the town's recovery.

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