Man with No Name
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| + | During his time as a ranch hand, the man was constantly at odds with a fellow ranch hand named Carvell. The two faced off in a duel, the man victorious. Carvell was subsequently identified as Monk Carver, a fugitive with a $1,000 bounty, thus prompting the man to quit his position as a ranch hand and take up the profession of bounty hunting. In the early part of his career, he had partnered with "Foot Sick" Feebly, who possessed a fetish for womens' shoes. After the man happened upon Feebly indulging in that fetish, he preferred to work alone. During the time of the Civil War (1861 to 1865), the man had formed a partnership with bandit Tuco Ramírez, who nicknamed the man "Blondie." Their partnership entailed Blondie turning in Tuco for the bounty on his head, then rescuing him just before he was to be executed for his crimes and splitting the bounty. After Tuco's price reached $2,000, Blondie rescued him from three other bounty hunters and claimed his prize from a local sheriff. As Tuco was about to be hanged, Blondie shot the rope, severing it, and the two escaped on horseback. Following one more escape, Blondie grew weary of his partnership with Tuco, believing the price on his head would not go up any further. Thus, he ended their partnership and abandoned Tuco in a desert. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*The Man with No Name was created by Sergio Leone where he was portrayed by actor Clint Eastwood and featured in the Dollars Trilogy universe. | *The Man with No Name was created by Sergio Leone where he was portrayed by actor Clint Eastwood and featured in the Dollars Trilogy universe. | ||
| + | *[[Jotaro Kujo]], protagonist of Part three of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, "Stardust Crusaders", was inspired by The Man with No Name. Author Hirohiko Araki met Eastwood in 2012 as part of the series' 25th anniversary celebration and presented him with an original framed Jotaro Kujo illustration; in return, Eastwood recreated one of the character's signature poses. | ||
| + | *[[Boba Fett]], an antagonist from George Lucas' Star Wars film series, was based on the Man with No Name, according to Jeremy Bulloch, the actor who portrayed him, from his mannerisms to his green-on-white armor that has the same colour scheme as the Man's poncho. | ||
| + | *[[Roland Deschain]], the primary protagonist of Stephen King's The Dark Tower book series, is heavily inspired by The Man with No Name. In The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah, King, who appears as a character in the book, makes the comparison when he calls Roland a "fantasy version of Clint Eastwood." | ||
==In other media== | ==In other media== | ||
Revision as of 04:19, 25 October 2024
The Man with No Name is a male film character who features in the Dollars Trilogy.
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Biography
The Man with No Name
During his time as a ranch hand, the man was constantly at odds with a fellow ranch hand named Carvell. The two faced off in a duel, the man victorious. Carvell was subsequently identified as Monk Carver, a fugitive with a $1,000 bounty, thus prompting the man to quit his position as a ranch hand and take up the profession of bounty hunting. In the early part of his career, he had partnered with "Foot Sick" Feebly, who possessed a fetish for womens' shoes. After the man happened upon Feebly indulging in that fetish, he preferred to work alone. During the time of the Civil War (1861 to 1865), the man had formed a partnership with bandit Tuco Ramírez, who nicknamed the man "Blondie." Their partnership entailed Blondie turning in Tuco for the bounty on his head, then rescuing him just before he was to be executed for his crimes and splitting the bounty. After Tuco's price reached $2,000, Blondie rescued him from three other bounty hunters and claimed his prize from a local sheriff. As Tuco was about to be hanged, Blondie shot the rope, severing it, and the two escaped on horseback. Following one more escape, Blondie grew weary of his partnership with Tuco, believing the price on his head would not go up any further. Thus, he ended their partnership and abandoned Tuco in a desert.
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
Notes
- The Man with No Name was created by Sergio Leone where he was portrayed by actor Clint Eastwood and featured in the Dollars Trilogy universe.
- Jotaro Kujo, protagonist of Part three of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, "Stardust Crusaders", was inspired by The Man with No Name. Author Hirohiko Araki met Eastwood in 2012 as part of the series' 25th anniversary celebration and presented him with an original framed Jotaro Kujo illustration; in return, Eastwood recreated one of the character's signature poses.
- Boba Fett, an antagonist from George Lucas' Star Wars film series, was based on the Man with No Name, according to Jeremy Bulloch, the actor who portrayed him, from his mannerisms to his green-on-white armor that has the same colour scheme as the Man's poncho.
- Roland Deschain, the primary protagonist of Stephen King's The Dark Tower book series, is heavily inspired by The Man with No Name. In The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah, King, who appears as a character in the book, makes the comparison when he calls Roland a "fantasy version of Clint Eastwood."
In other media
Comics
Appearances
- A Fistful of Dollars: (1964)
- For a Few Dollars More: (1965)
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: (1966).
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