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| − | '''Johnny Ringo''' was a gunfighter hired by [[Pa Clanton]] to help his sons kill [[Doc Holliday]] in [[October]] [[1881]]. He was acquainted with [[Kate Fisher]] and believed her when she said Holliday had left [[Tombstone, Arizona]] for good with another woman, the [[First Doctor]]'s companion [[Dodo Chaplet]]. |
+ | '''Johnny Ringo''' was a gunfighter and outlaw hired by [[Pa Clanton]] to help his sons kill [[Doc Holliday]] in [[October]] [[1881]]. He replaced [[Seth Harper]] after he was killed by Holliday. He was acquainted with [[Kate Fisher]] and believed her when she said Holliday had left [[Tombstone, Arizona]] for good with another woman, the [[First Doctor]]'s companion [[Dodo Chaplet]]. |
In Tombstone, he killed [[Charlie (The Gunfighters)|Charlie]], the bartender of the [[Last Chance Saloon]]. During the gunfight at the [[O.K. Corral]], he grabbed Dodo and threatened to kill her, but when he tried to kill Holliday, he was shot and killed instead. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'') |
In Tombstone, he killed [[Charlie (The Gunfighters)|Charlie]], the bartender of the [[Last Chance Saloon]]. During the gunfight at the [[O.K. Corral]], he grabbed Dodo and threatened to kill her, but when he tried to kill Holliday, he was shot and killed instead. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'') |
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* Among the actors considered to play Ringo in ''The Gunfighters'' were [[Patrick Troughton]], [[John Carson]], {{w|William Dexter}}, [[Philip Madoc]] and {{w|John Slater}}. ([[TCH 7]]) |
* Among the actors considered to play Ringo in ''The Gunfighters'' were [[Patrick Troughton]], [[John Carson]], {{w|William Dexter}}, [[Philip Madoc]] and {{w|John Slater}}. ([[TCH 7]]) |
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Revision as of 07:03, 2 September 2020
Johnny Ringo was a gunfighter and outlaw hired by Pa Clanton to help his sons kill Doc Holliday in October 1881. He replaced Seth Harper after he was killed by Holliday. He was acquainted with Kate Fisher and believed her when she said Holliday had left Tombstone, Arizona for good with another woman, the First Doctor's companion Dodo Chaplet.
In Tombstone, he killed Charlie, the bartender of the Last Chance Saloon. During the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, he grabbed Dodo and threatened to kill her, but when he tried to kill Holliday, he was shot and killed instead. (TV: The Gunfighters)
Behind the scenes
- Historically, Johnny Ringo was not involved in the Clanton/Holliday feud.
- Among the actors considered to play Ringo in The Gunfighters were Patrick Troughton, John Carson, William Dexter, Philip Madoc and John Slater. (TCH 7)
