Cheyenne is a wanted outlaw whose gang is falsely blamed for the murders at Sweetwater. After Harmonica discovers that Frank planted evidence against him, Cheyenne escapes custody and joins Harmonica in helping Jill save the ranch. He fights Frank's men on Morton's train, reaches Sweetwater, and later dies from a gunshot wound sustained in the fight.
The American commander responsible for the defense of Hawaii. He orders aircraft concentrated on runways to prevent sabotage, but this leaves them vulnerable to the Japanese attack. He later receives the warning of impending danger only after the raid, sharing the consequences of the delayed response with Kimmel.
A former quiz-show producer dying of cancer and cared for by a nurse. He asks for help finding his estranged son, sees him shortly before dying, and is awakened briefly during his final moments.
The Washington Post executive editor who questions the reporters' sourcing but encourages further investigation, demands thorough confirmation, and ultimately supports publishing the Watergate story.
Charles Wheeler is a partner at the law firm and the partner Andrew Beckett admired most. He testifies against Andrew during the wrongful-dismissal trial, supporting the firm's claim that Andrew was incompetent and had deliberately concealed his condition. His testimony deeply affects Andrew, who collapses and is hospitalized afterward.
Dr. Russell Oakes is a physician working at a Kansas City hospital. After the nuclear attack leaves him stranded on the highway, he walks to University Hospital in Lawrence, assumes responsibility for treatment, and struggles to care for survivors as supplies vanish. He forms a bond with Nurse Nancy Bauer and later confronts the ruins of his former home.
The King is a con man who travels with the Duke, Huck Finn, and Jim. He helps impersonate members of the Wilks family and attempts to take the sisters' fortune. Dr. Robinson doubts the scheme, and Huck eventually exposes the pair before the town attacks them.
The patriarchal Iowa farmer who attempts to divide his land among his daughters. As he descends into senility and paranoia, he rejects Caroline, clashes with his daughters' farming methods, and sues Rose and Ginny to regain control, causing permanent family division.
World-weary but relentless NYPD chief who doggedly pursues the getaway trio across the country, eventually crossing paths with them aboard an airport airliner.
The state governor who meets with Pat Garrett in Santa Fe. He introduces Garrett to influential figures from the Santa Fe Ring and facilitates the bounty offer for Billy the Kid's capture.
Elderly professor conducting a meditation experiment that causes a body swap.
Charles Halloway is Will Halloway’s father and a thoughtful library worker who understands that the carnival has appeared before. He resists Mr. Dark’s offer of renewed youth, protects the boys and Mrs. Nightshade, confronts the carnival, and helps rescue Jim Nightshade before the storm destroys it.
Jason Robards has 131 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Addie Mills Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include Once Upon a Time in the West, Tora! Tora! Tora!, The Day After. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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