George Dawson Character Analysis in Carrie

George Dawson is a student at Ewen High School. He attends prom with Frieda Jason, and the two are on the ballot for Prom King and Queen. George is a good friend of Tommy, with the two of them goofing around a lot at prom. He is kind to Carrie, though he unfortunately perishes in the gym’s electrical fire.

George Dawson Character Timeline in Carrie

The timeline below shows where the character George Dawson appears in Carrie. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.

...who turned into a beautiful woman from a statue. In the lobby, the two meet George, Tommy’s playful friend, and his date Frieda, who loves Carrie’s dress and is incredibly impressed... (full context)

...this moment will always remain with her. The two couples marvel for a moment before George shouts and takes to the dance floor. Norma Watson enters and sarcastically compliments Carrie; when... (full context)