Snake Plissken

Snake Plissken

S.D. Bob "Snake" Plissken is a fictional character in John Carpenter's films Escape from New York and Escape from L.A., played by Kurt Russell. He is a former Special Forces operator/war hero in World War III turned criminal. His apprehension and coercion by the United States Police Force to secure top-secret material from the ex-cities turned maximum security prisons of New York and Los Angeles play a big role in the movies, giving him the role of the main protagonist.

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Famous quotes containing the word snake:

    People can be as greedy as a snake trying to swallow an elephant.
    Chinese proverb.