Dallas Character Biographies

Most Read Biographies

If you’re starting your Dallas deep-dive, these biographies are the pillars of the saga — the power, the marriages, the betrayals, and the dynasty wars that defined Southfork.

J.R. Ewing

Ewing OilSchemesLegend

Television’s ultimate antihero — ruthless, brilliant, and impossible to ignore.

Sue Ellen Ewing

SurvivalPowerIcon

Beauty, heartbreak, addiction, love — and the steel to outlast them all.

Bobby Ewing

SouthforkFamilyHonor

The moral center of the Ewing dynasty — and the man who kept it from collapsing.

Lucy Ewing

RebelRomance

Southfork’s wild child — impulsive, romantic, and forever chasing love.

Gary Ewing

SensitiveOutsider

The quiet Ewing son — caught between family expectations and his own demons.

Valene Ewing

ResilientLove

Gary’s enduring love — a woman who survived loss, betrayal, and Southfork itself.

The Ewings

From the oil empire to the ranch that made them a dynasty, the Ewings are Dallas — and every biography below links to the full story.

Jock Ewing

PatriarchEwing Oil

The man who built the empire — tough, relentless, and Texas to the bone.

Miss Ellie Ewing

SouthforkHeart

The soul of the family — compassion, courage, and the will to endure.

J.R. Ewing

PowerRivalries

The prince of Ewing Oil — and the storm at the center of everything.

Bobby Ewing

HonorProtector

Integrity in a family built on ambition — and a love story for the ages.

Ray Krebbs

CowboyEwing blood

A true man of the land — and Jock Ewing’s son, revealed far too late.

Donna Culver Krebbs

PoliticsAuthor

Brains, conviction, and power — a woman who refused to shrink for anyone.

Gary Ewing

SensitiveOutsider

The quiet Ewing son — caught between family expectations and his own demons.

Lucy Ewing

RebelRomance

Southfork’s wild child — impulsive, romantic, and forever chasing love.

Valene Ewing

ResilientLove

Gary’s enduring love — a woman who survived loss, betrayal, and Southfork itself.

Jenna Wade

Bobby's LoveDrama

Bobby’s first love — a woman of passion, tragedy, and quiet strength.

Abby Ewing

SchemerPower

The ambitious youngest Fairgate — Knots Landing’s ultimate survivor.

The Barneses & Wentworth Power

The feud that built Dallas: the Barneses and their allies turned Ewing ambition into all-out war.

Pamela Barnes Ewing

LoveFeud

The Barnes daughter who married into the enemy — and paid the price.

Cliff Barnes

RivalryEmpire

Brilliant, relentless — and determined to beat the Ewings at their own game.

Willard “Digger” Barnes

OriginsFeud

The old wound behind every new war — and the man Jock could never outrun.

Rebecca Barnes Wentworth

MatriarchWealth

Power, money, secrets — the Wentworth force that reshaped Barnes destiny.

A–Z Biography Index

Browse every available biography on the site (only published pages are linked).

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