Joe Leaphorn — Coyote Waits Character Profile

About Joe Leaphorn

Seasoned Navajo Tribal Police lieutenant, veteran investigator and mentor.

Joe Leaphorn — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Detective work, Pattern recognition, Interrogation, Cultural anthropology, Leadership

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 9/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 8/10

Quick Facts about Joe Leaphorn

Nationality

Diné

Character Facts

Played by

Wes Studi

Appears in

Coyote Waits (2003)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (5)

• Joe Leaphorn — professional — Jim Chee (Adam Beach)
• Joe Leaphorn — professional — Captain Largo (Gary Farmer)
• Joe Leaphorn — professional — Jay Kennedy, FBI (Paul Guilfoyle)
• Joe Leaphorn — Professional Informant — Mary Keeyani (Jill Momaday)

  Mary brings information to Leaphorn about the case

• Joe Leaphorn — Professional Investigation Target — Ashie Pinto (Jimmy Herman)

  Leaphorn investigates Pinto as a suspect

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