Character Chart Name Ponyboy Curtis Sodapop Curtis Darry Curtis Two-Bit (Keith) Matthews Johnny Cade Age 14 16 Movie star kind of handsome, slim, sensitive face (that is reckless and thoughtful at the same time), dark gold, long, and straight hair, dark brown eyes that are lively, dancing, and wild, 20 6 feet 2 inches tall, broad shouldered, muscular, dark brown hair, looks like his Dad, eyes are like 2 pieces of pale blue-green ice, looks older than 20 18.5 Oldest of the gang, 6 feet tall, stocky, has long rusty colored sideburns, gray eyes, wide grin 16 Dally (Dallas) Winston Steve Randle Physical Description Brown/red hiar, greenish gray eyes, long hair 17 A “little dark puppy that has been kicked too many times and is lost in a crowd of strangers”, youngest, small with a slight build, jet-black heavily greased hair, big black eyes Elfish face, high cheekbones, pointed chin, small and sharp animal teeth, ears like a lynx, hair is blonde (almost white), did not grease his hair, blue eyes Tall and lean, think greasy hair he keeps in swirls Personality Traits Smart, sensitive, loner Gets drunk off of life, understanding, always happy and grinning Additional Information About Character Greaser, Mom & Dad died in a car wreck, Brothers are Soda and Darry Greaser, Mom & Dad died in a car wreck, Brothers are Ponyboy and Darry, works at a gas station, has dropped out of school Determined, tough, cool, smart, uses his head Greaser, Mom & Dad died in a car wreck, Brothers are Soda and Ponyboy, acts like the Dad of the family Wisecracker (smart-alecky), funny, always has to put his two-bits worth in (has a comment for everything), thinks life is one big joke, likes fights, blondes, and school Nervous, suspicious, timid and paranoid Famous for shoplifting and his blackhandled switchblade, a junior in school Dangerous, hates the world, toughest, coldest, meanest of the gang, wild, likes fights, has a bad reputation, likes to drink Spent three years in New York and was arrested at the age of 10, Pony doesn’t like him but he respects him, the real character of the gang (he fits the STEREOTPYE) Soda’s best friend, specialty is cars, works at the same gas station as Soda part time, thinks Pony is a tagalong and a kid so Pony doesn’t like him Cocky, smart, steals The gang’s pet, everybody’s kid brother, is from an abusive home so the gang is more like his family