A Medal of Honor Vietnam veteran and ex-cop working as a car delivery driver. He takes an unsanctioned cross-country run in a white 1970 Dodge Challenger to win a bet, evading police and encountering various allies before ultimately choosing a fatal crash over capture.
Jim Avery is Terry Valentine's security consultant and the person who managed the drug trafficking connected to Valentine. He pursues Wilson and Eduardo Roel, hires Stacy the Hitman, moves Valentine to Big Sur, and is fatally wounded after Valentine abandons him during the final confrontation.
The protagonist and former pilot seeking revenge for his family's murder in a plane crash. He orchestrates a complex scheme involving an arrest, courtroom escape, and kidnapping to infiltrate an oil millionaire's circle. He later operates a submersible to reach a sunken DC-3, using it to confront the culprits behind the crash and recover stolen gold and jewels.
A US lawyer on holiday in Salzburg who investigates the suspicious death of photographer Richard Bryant at the behest of publisher James Newhart. He becomes entangled in an international espionage plot involving a hidden chest of documents, collaborates with CIA agent Chuck and Austrian intelligence, and ultimately rescues Anna's brother while exposing corrupt officials.
Mentor figure providing guidance and philosophical insights to Amanda.
Jason Rudd is Marina Gregg's husband and is present as the reception and murder investigation unfold. As Marina becomes increasingly frightened by threats against her, she turns to Jason for protection while Miss Marple and the police investigate the danger surrounding them.
Greydon Lake hires Dean Crept and Mike Mattress to investigate his wife, Gloria, while Gloria separately hires the detectives to investigate him. His role brings the two newly established private investigators into a marital investigation alongside their efforts to solve their own murders and escape the police.
A senior figure who challenges Rembrandt's pursuit of the investigation. He points to unreliable witnesses, the missing body, and the thin evidence, and insists on solid proof before risking a case against the powerful businessman. His skepticism and demands create an institutional obstacle for Rembrandt as he follows the suspected corruption.
Casino patron or associate involved in the poker game setup.
Barry Newman has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently What the Bleep! Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Daylight, Vanishing Point, Fear Is the Key. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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