For her role as a gambler, she trained with a poker coach. After graduating high school, Flatley worked as a stockbroker, a blackjack gambler, and a flutist. Forrest was well known as a Memphis speculator and Mississippi gambler. It depicted Wyatt as a thief, pimp, crooked gambler, and murderer. Earp developed a reputation as a sportsman as well as a gambler. Maria's father is an addicted gambler. Hindley has become a degenerate gambler and alcoholic. In 1998, he received critical praise for his performance in "Phoenix" playing a compulsive gambler. There, he first met future Tombstone sheriff Johnny Behan, a sometime gambler and saloon owner. Poole was a known gambler and a heavy drinker. Sam being a known gambler and con man. Earp had many other interests besides being a professional gambler, teamster, and buffalo hunter. The son of a professional gambler, he was of Irish ancestry. Wyatt Earp recounted one event during which Holliday killed a fellow gambler named Ed Bailey. He got in an argument with Bud Ryan, a well-known and tough gambler.