Black Bart (played by Louis Gossett Jr.) is a protagonist in Black Bart.
The African American sheriff of Rock Ridge, tasked with protecting the town from crime while navigating and overcoming deep-seated local racism. Reb Jordan (played by Steve Landesberg) is a protagonist in Black Bart.
A local law enforcement figure and deputy who works directly under Sheriff Bart to combat criminal activities in Rock Ridge. Belle Buzzer (played by Millie Slavin) appears in Black Bart.
A resident of Rock Ridge involved in the local community's social or business affairs. Fern Malaga (played by Noble Willingham) appears in Black Bart.
A local inhabitant navigating the town's social landscape under the sheriff's jurisdiction. Moonwolf (played by Ruben Moreno) appears in Black Bart.
A character with Native American heritage, likely representing indigenous perspectives or external forces within the region. Mr. Swenson (played by Theodore Lehmann) appears in Black Bart.
A property owner or merchant in Rock Ridge, representing the civilian population under the sheriff's protection. Curley (played by Gerrit Graham) appears in Black Bart.
A local townsman whose attitudes and actions likely mirror the community's initial skepticism or gradual acceptance of the sheriff. Jennifer (played by Brooke Adams) appears in Black Bart.
A central female figure in Rock Ridge, serving as a focal point for the sheriff's protective duties and emotional narrative.
