Col. John McClane

Colonel John McClane is a fictional character and the protagonist of the "Die Hard" film series, known for his tough, no-nonsense attitude and resourcefulness in crisis situations. He is an NYPD officer who often finds himself dealing with terrorists and criminal masterminds, using his wits, physical skills, and determination to thwart their plans. The character, played by Bruce Willis, embodies the archetypal action hero, often facing overwhelming odds while showcasing themes of resilience, courage, and the importance of family. McClane has become a cultural icon in action cinema since his debut in the 1988 film "Die Hard."