Bret Maverick (James Garner)

James Garner

Maverick (Main Character)


James Garner

Season 1

  • Uses the alias Bret Martin (The Quick and the Dead)
  • Was a galvanised Yankee (The Savage Hills)
  • Comes from Texas (Trail West to Fury)
  • Joined the Union Army as an Indian fighter for two years to keep from rotting in a Yankee Prison at the end of the Civil War (Trail West to Fury)

 


James Garner

Season 2

  • Gravestone: Born April 7, 1847 ~ Hanged Sept. 21, 1876 which makes him 29 years old (The Day They Hanged Bret Maverick)
  • Uses the alias Brad Richards (The Day They Hanged Bret Maverick)
  • Promised Pappy that he would get married at 38.  He will look around for a wife and raise 12 Mavericks (Duel at Sundown)
  • Important rule to himself “To be cowardly at all costs.” (The Strange Journey of Jenny Hill)

 


James Garner

Season 3

  • Left Texas eight years ago (Pappy)
  • Impersonates his father to prevent his marriage to much younger woman (Pappy)
  • Goes to Guatemala City in Guatemala (Guatemala City)
  • Birthday: 11 May (The Misfortune Teller)