Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Characters

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Character List

Billy Lynn

Billy Lynn is the main protagonist in the novel. He is a 19-year old boy that is sent to the Army as a solution instead of going to jail. He is described as an average guy from Texas, and spends a lot of time reflecting on his life, situation and the people around him.

Norman Oglesby

Norman Oglesby is the owner of the Dallas Cowboys. He is a very good businessman, who is very good at getting what he wants, no matter the consequences his fellow peers might suffer. He also has an "obsession" with money, which the "Bravo Squad" realizes when they get duped by Norman.

Albert Ratner

Albert Ratner is a soldier, turned war veteran, turned Hollywood film producer. He is described as a bit fat, "big boned" and wears black glasses. He wants the Bravo Squad's story sold and produced, and sticks to the squad's side, no matter what they choose to do.

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