Django (character)

Django
Franco Nero as Django in
Django (1966)
First appearanceDjango (1966)
Created bySergio Corbucci
Portrayed by
In-universe information
OccupationDismissed Union Army soldier
SpouseMercedes Zaro

Django is a fictional character who appears in a number of Spaghetti Western films. Originally played by Franco Nero in the 1966 Italian film of the same name by Sergio Corbucci, he has appeared in 31 films since then. Especially outside of the genre's home country Italy, mainly Germany, countless releases have been retitled in the wake of the original film's enormous success.