Updated: September 14, 2025

The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend Tonto. The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture.

Creators: George W. Trendle, Fran Striker Notable aliases: John Reid, Llanero solitario, Lone Ranger, The Lone Ranger Abilities: Expert marksman; Above-average athlete, horseman, hand-to-hand combatant, and master of disguise Alter ego: Ranger John Reid.