A gentleman thief, gentleman burglar, lady thief, or phantom thief is a stock character in fiction. A gentleman or lady thief is characterised by impeccable...
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Arsène Lupin (category Fictional gentleman thieves)
Arsène Lupin (French pronunciation: [aʁsɛn lypɛ̃]) is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc...
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Solar System, that features a protagonist modeled on Arsène Lupin, the gentleman thief of Maurice Leblanc. The novel was nominated for the 2011 Locus Award...
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Kaito Kuroba (redirect from Kid the Phantom Thief)
Kuroba Kaito), the true identity of the gentleman thief Kaito Kid (怪盗キッド, Kaitō Kiddo, transl. "Kid the Phantom Thief"), is a fictional character and the...
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Imagination Theatre (redirect from Raffles, the Gentleman Thief)
World" (2015). Raffles, the Gentleman Thief (2004–present) is a radio series following the adventures of fictional gentleman thief A. J. Raffles, created by...
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series of detective pulp fiction. Zenith is an albino, world-weary gentleman thief, originally Romanian nobility but in exile for undetermined reasons...
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streets of Paris. Twenty-five years later, inspired by a book about gentleman thief Arsène Lupin his father had given him on his birthday, Assane sets...
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American sleight-of-hand artist, security consultant, self-described gentleman thief and deception specialist. Forbes has called him "an artful manipulator...
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A. J. Raffles (character) (category Fictional gentleman thieves)
inversion of Holmes – he is a "gentleman thief", living at the Albany, a prestigious address in London, playing cricket as a gentleman (or "amateur") for the...
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Back to Us, 2017 The Thief (hotel), a luxury waterfront hotel in Oslo, Norway Thief in law Thief knot Gentleman thief Whiskey thief, tool used by master...
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Gentleman Thief is a 2001 British television film loosely based on the A. J. Raffles stories by E. W. Hornung. It stars Nigel Havers as A. J. Raffles...
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Raffles stories and adaptations (redirect from Raffles the Thief)
A. J. Raffles is a British fictional character – a cricketer and gentleman thief – created by E. W. Hornung. Between 1898 and 1909, Hornung wrote a series...
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of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often described as a French counterpart...
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Sy Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief turned detective extraordinaire in novels by Maurice Leblanc Lupin III (character), gentleman thief in the Lupin III...
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screen, one voice over that's not credited). Alistair is also a master gentleman-thief, who says bemusedly, at the start of each episode in which he appears...
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businessman who moonlights as a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor for their education. Gentleman was released on 30 July 1993, and...
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December 2020). "Lupin trailer offers a fresh retelling of classic French gentleman thief". Ars Technica. Retrieved 5 December 2020. Elisabeth Vincentelli (14...
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five (2000/2001). She went on to star in the made-for-TV film The Gentleman Thief and feature in Hallmark's two-part-mini series The Lost Empire (aka...
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Monkey Punch. The series follows the endeavors of master thief Lupin III, grandson of gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, joined by his criminal gang. The original...
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Punch. It follows the escapades of master thief Lupin III, the grandson of Arsène Lupin, the gentleman thief of Maurice Leblanc's series of novels. Lupin...
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Iljimae. It is an original story based on the Korean folk hero and gentleman thief "Iljimae" from the Joseon era. It was directed by Lee Yong-suk, and...
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The Fiend with Twenty Faces (category Fictional gentleman thieves)
antagonist for Kogoro Akechi in Edogawa Rampo's mystery fiction. A gentleman thief and master of disguise, he is considered Akechi's archenemy or most...
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series, including Lupin III Part I. The Castle of Cagliostro follows gentleman thief Lupin III, who successfully robs a casino—only to find the money to...
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charming, brilliant gentleman thief (in his case, actually a noble thief) in 1905. Lupin preys on rich villains. A famous gentleman thief and his would-be...
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by Hannu Rajaniemi and the second novel to feature the post-human gentleman thief Jean le Flambeur. It was published in Britain by Gollancz in September...
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Year Title Role Notes 2001 From Hell Constable 2002 The Gentleman Thief PC Merrifield Anazapta Clerk The Final Curtain Young Priest 2003 I'll Be There...
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poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School;...
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Theft (redirect from Petty thief)
Theft (from Old English þeofð, cognate to thief) is the act of taking another person's property or services without that person's permission or consent...
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Gentleman Thief (Spanish:Un ladrón de guante blanco) is a 1946 Spanish comedy film directed by Ricardo Gascón and starring Luis Prendes, Silvia Morgan...
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sadistic Major Horst Mohn in Colditz (1972–74), the suave titular gentleman thief in Raffles (1977), and the murderous Baron Gruner in the Sherlock Holmes...
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