# Russian Bill — Tombstone character guide

> Russian Bill in Tombstone by Walter Noble Burns.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Bill

**First appearance:** 0002-tombstone

## Who they are

Colorful outlaw and member of the Cowboys, known for his Russian heritage.

## In the story

### [I: Hills of Silver](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tombstone_se/chapters/i-hills-of-silver)

Mentioned as a character who appears later in the narrative; not directly active in this chapter.

### [X: Russian Bill's Little Drama](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tombstone_se/chapters/x-russian-bill-s-little-drama)

A mysterious, handsome stranger who poses as a notorious outlaw but is revealed to be a cultured, educated man. He enjoys dramatizing himself and participates in a staged murder at the Bird Cage Theatre.

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