Peter Fonda as Wyatt

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Peter Fonda as Wyatt is the iconic, freedom-seeking biker character he plays in the 1969 counterculture road film "Easy Rider."

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Peter Fonda as Wyatt canonical 1
Wyatt (Easy Rider) 1
Wyatt in Easy Rider 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn Easy Rider
associatedTheme conflict with conservative America
drug culture of the 1960s
search for meaning
associatedWith American counterculture of the 1960s
BillyPortrayedBy Dennis Hopper
characterType freedom-seeking drifter
costumeFeature American flag-themed helmet
American flag-themed motorcycle jacket
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Dennis Hopper
Peter Fonda
Terry Southern
culturalImpact enduring symbol of biker culture in film
icon of 1960s American cinema
deathInStory killed in a roadside attack
filmDirector Dennis Hopper
filmReleaseYear 1969
firstAppearance Easy Rider
genreOfWork counterculture film
road movie
languageOfWork English
medium feature film
narrativeRole protagonist
nationality American
notableScene New Orleans Mardi Gras sequence
campfire conversations
cross-country motorcycle trip
occupation biker
portrayedBy Peter Fonda
rides Captain America chopper
custom Harley-Davidson motorcycle
screenwriter Dennis Hopper
Peter Fonda
Terry Southern
settingOfJourney Southern United States
surface form: American South

southwestern United States
surface form: American Southwest
symbolizes personal freedom
rebellion against mainstream society
the open road
travelsWith Billy

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Easy Rider portrays Peter Fonda as Wyatt
Peter Fonda portrayedCharacter Peter Fonda as Wyatt
this entity surface form: Wyatt in Easy Rider
George Hanson becomesCompanionOf Peter Fonda as Wyatt
this entity surface form: Wyatt (Easy Rider)