Dallas Winston

Dallas Winston
Background information
Movies	The Outsiders
Books	The Outsiders
Portrayed by	Matt Dillon
Character information
Personality	Mean-spirited, cold, protective, but deep down insecure, caring
Occupation	Student
Alignment	Neutral
Affiliations	Greasers
Relationships
Partner(s)	Sylvia (ex-girlfriend)
Allies	Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade, Two-Bit Matthews, Steve Randle, Darry Curtis, Sodapop Curtis, Tim Shepard, Curly Shepard, Cherry Valance (sometimes), Marcia (formerly)
Enemies	Socs
Personal information
Likes	Flirting with women, Johnny Cade, his friends
Dislikes	Johnny abused, the Socs, people thinking their better than everyone else, his father, Sylvia cheating on him
Fate	Shot down by the police when they think he is holding a deadly gun

Dallas "Dally" Winston is the tritagonist of the 1967 novel The Outsiders written by S.E. Hinton. He is one of Ponyboy's best friends and a member of the gang, The Greasers. Cold and mean, Dally is the main reason Ponyboy learns to not let the world turn his heart cold.