Dwight Manfredi

Dwight “The General” Manfredi is the central character of Tulsa King, played by Sylvester Stallone. Paramount+ describes him as a New York Mafia capo who serves 25 years in prison before being exiled to Tulsa and starting a new criminal operation.

As a character, Dwight works as a villain protagonist / gangster protagonist because the story follows his criminal activities while al... read more

Dwight “The General” Manfredi is the central character of the Paramount+ crime drama Tulsa King, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone. He is a New York Mafia capo associated with the Invernizzi crime family who serves 25 years in prison before being released and exiled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he begins building his own criminal organization.

Dwight is an old-school mobster whose story combines organized crime, loyalty, family, ambition, and his attempts to establish a new empire in unfamiliar territory. His character is a villain protagonist / criminal protagonist, rather than a conventional law-enforcement hero. He is also known by the nickname “The General.”

Series: Tulsa King (2022–present)
Played by: Sylvester Stallone
Occupation: Mafia capo / Mob boss / Crime boss
Affiliation: Invernizzi crime family; later the Manfredi organization
Character Type: Villain Protagonist / Fugitive-Criminal Protagonist / Mobster