Was there a real John Rambo?

Was there a real John Rambo?

Is John Rambo a real person, or based on a real life story? John Rambo is a character written by David Morrell, a writer who has no record of serving in the army, it is believed. As a result, this character is not necessarily based on anyone in particular, meaning the character is totally fictionalised.

Did John Rambo die in the book?

Rambo dies, satisfied that he has come to a fitting end. Trautman returns to the dying Teasle and tells him that he managed to finish off Rambo with a shotgun. Teasle relaxes, experiences a moment of affection for Rambo, and then dies.

Is the Colonel from Rambo still alive?

The character's fate after Rambo III was never explained in the 2008 film, Rambo, but because Richard Crenna died before the film was made, it can be assumed that Trautman died between Rambo III and Rambo. Sylvester Stallone himself explained that the character died the same day Richard Crenna died.

Who trained Rambo?

Colonel Sam Trautman Rambo is a Vietnam War veteran soldier and a Special Forces Green Beret decorated with a Congressional Medal of Honor; he is a war hero. Colonel Sam Trautman recruited him to Baker Team (an elite group), trained him and commanded him in Vietnam for three years.

Who is Rambo's best friend?

Sam Trautman Sam Trautman was a long-time friend and mentor of John Rambo, and the only character besides Rambo to appear in more than one film in the series.

Who is alive at the end of Rambo Last Blood?

• WARNING: Spoilers for Rambo: Last Blood. Whether John Rambo is dead or alive at the end of Rambo: Last Blood is going to be the film's most debated plot decision.

Where was John Rambo born and what year was he born?

• This is the Rambo story explained. John Rambo was born in Arizona on J, and what little we know of his early life is cobbled together from various references he and other characters have made to it over the course of the four films so far.

What was the original ending of the movie Rambo?

• The film was originally supposed to end with Stallone's character, John Rambo, dying rather than continuing to suffer as an outcast, but Stallone resisted that idea, and First Blood was ultimately released with an ending that saw Rambo living to fight another day ... and another day after that.

Who was John Rambo and what did he do in Vietnam?

• John J. Rambo is a former United States Special Forces soldier who fought in Vietnam and won the Congressional Medal of Honor, but his time in Vietnam still haunts him.