Colonel Douglas Mortimer in "For a Few Dollars More"

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Colonel Douglas Mortimer is a steely, vengeful former army officer turned bounty hunter in the Spaghetti Western film "For a Few Dollars More," known for his sharpshooting skill, cool demeanor, and complex partnership with Clint Eastwood’s character.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bounty hunter
fictional character
former army officer
alignment antihero
allyOf Manco
appearsIn For a Few Dollars More
appearsWithCharacter El Indio
Groggy
Manco
characterArc from solitary avenger to cooperative partner
collects bounties on outlaws
countryOfOrigin United States
createdBy Sergio Leone
createdInCountry Italy
directorOfWork Sergio Leone
enemyOf El Indio
El Indio’s gang
filmDebut For a Few Dollars More
filmLanguage Italian production with English dub
filmSeries Dollars Trilogy
finalDecision leaves bounty money to Manco
firstAppearanceYear 1965
genre Spaghetti Western
linked to: Spaghetti Westerns
introducedAs mysterious stranger arriving by train
kills El Indio
knownFor formal, gentlemanly manners
precision marksmanship
strategic planning
leavesTown after avenging his sister
moralCode seeks justice through personal revenge
motivation revenge for his sister’s death
musicByInWork Ennio Morricone
nationality American (implied)
notableSkill sharpshooting
notableTrait calculating
cool demeanor
vengeful
occupation army officer
bounty hunter
partnerOf Manco
playedAlongside Clint Eastwood
portrayedBy Lee Van Cleef
rank colonel
relative Mortimer’s sister
setting American Old West
linked to: Old West
signatureItem musical pocket watch
uses musical pocket watch as dueling timer
visualTrademark black clothing and wide-brimmed hat
weapon custom long-barreled revolver
pocket derringer

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Lee Van Cleef notableRole Colonel Douglas Mortimer in "For a Few Dollars More"