Danny Wilde (played by Tony Curtis) is a protagonist in The Persuaders!.
A rough diamond from New York City slums who escaped via the US Navy. He became a millionaire in oil and Wall Street but lost his fortunes, leading a listless, purposeless life jetting around the world on frivolous ventures. He reluctantly teams up with Lord Sinclair to solve cases for Judge Fulton, driving a red Ferrari Dino 246 GT. Lord Brett Sinclair (played by Roger Moore) is a protagonist in The Persuaders!.
A polished British nobleman educated at Harrow and Oxford, with a background as a former British Army officer, ex-racing car driver, and race horse owner. He uses his wealth and privilege for luxury dining, cocktails, and romantic pursuits. He reluctantly partners with Danny Wilde to solve cases for Judge Fulton, driving a yellow Aston Martin DBS. David Conron (played by Richard Hurndall) appears in The Persuaders!.
Judge Fulton (played by Laurence Naismith) appears in The Persuaders!.
The Persuaders! (1971) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Danny Wilde
(played by Tony Curtis) — protagonist
A rough diamond from New York City slums who escaped via the US Navy. He became a millionaire in oil and Wall Street but lost his fortunes, leading a listless, purposeless life jetting around the worl...
Lord Brett Sinclair
(played by Roger Moore) — protagonist
A polished British nobleman educated at Harrow and Oxford, with a background as a former British Army officer, ex-racing car driver, and race horse owner. He uses his wealth and privilege for luxury d...
David Conron
(played by Richard Hurndall) — cameo
Judge Fulton
(played by Laurence Naismith) — cameo
Key Relationships
Danny Wilde → Lord Brett Sinclair
(Partners)
Judge Fulton → Lord Brett Sinclair
(Catalyst)
Judge Fulton → Danny Wilde
(Catalyst)
Danny Wilde → David Conron
(Betrayal)
Story Analysis
Comprehensive story structure spanning 24 episodes of espionage, crime-solving, and personal evolution.
Plot Progression
Forced Partnership & Early Trials
Escalating Stakes & Identity Crises
Mid-Season Complications & Betrayals
High-Stakes Heists & Espionage
Climactic Confrontations & Resolution
The Persuaders! (1971) · 7.7/10 · action-adventure, comedy, crime
