Brace

Brace is a minor character featured in the Rawhide series. He is an outlaw associated with notorious murderer Ward Mastic. He was portrayed by Gregg Barton.

Biography
Brace was likely born sometime around 1810 in the United States of America. As an adult, he turned to a life of crime and eventually came to be associated with notorious murderer Ward Mastic and his gang of outlaws.

Appearances
Brace appears during the episode Incident at Alabaster Plain, accompanying Ward Mastic as he confronts his step-father Justin Cardin over money. Mastic goes on to beat and rob Cardin before fleeing the scene with his gang, leaving his step-father comatose. When Cardin passes away from his injuries, a posse is formed by his new son-in-law Buzz Travis, and Mastic seeks refuge within a nearby monastery. Eventually Travis, accompanied by his longtime friend Rowdy Yates, track Mastic and his gang down and engage them in a shootout.

Trivia

 * Gregg Barton also portrayed Fiske in Incident at Dangerfield Dip.