Gilles (French: [ʒil])—sometimes Gille—is a stock character of French farce and commedia dell'arte. He enjoyed his greatest vogue in 18th-century France...
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A stock character is a dramatic or literary character representing a generic type in a conventional, simplified manner and recurring in many fictional...
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novel by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle Gilles (stock character), French stock character of farce and commedia dell'arte Gilles (2008 film), a Canadian short drama...
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Georges Bataille's book on Gilles de Rais. Gilles de Rais acquires the bulging physiognomy of the supernatural character "Caster" in the anime Fate/Zero...
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of Gilles de Rais' judges was an inquisitor. So Gilles de Rais was the innocent victim of the Inquisition") is reminiscent of the logician character in...
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Keith Gill is a middle-class man working as a financial analyst in Brockton, Massachusetts. During his spare time, he regularly frequents the stock market...
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highly esteemed by fellow actors. Commedia dell'arte Stock character Typecasting "Top 25: Great Character Actors". Digital Polyphony. Archived from the original...
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Pierrot (redirect from Pierrette (character))
also /ˈpiːəroʊ, ˌpiːəˈroʊ/ PEE-ə-roh, PEE-ə-ROH; French: [pjɛʁo] ), a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte, has his origins in the late 17th-century...
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Street Fighter III (redirect from Q (video game character))
Likewise, a new antagonist named Gill took over M. Bison's role from the previous games as the new boss character. Street Fighter III was produced for...
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Gilles is a French masculine given name. It is derived from that of the medieval Saint Giles. People with the name Gilles include: Gilles, Count of Montaigu...
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about them." He considered them to be different from stereotypical stock characters, but noted that they have much more development early on than when...
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for "stock sentiments and imagery" of love and "overly slick balladry". Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye was certified gold after release. Gill did not...
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Corporation's London branch in September 2004. Henchmen Jan Van Osselaer and Gilles Poelvoorde were also found guilty of conspiracy to steal. The plot was discovered...
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This is a comprehensive list of characters from the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside in alphabetical order by the character's surnames....
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Petrushka (category Stock characters)
Petrushka (Russian: Петру́шка, IPA: [pʲɪtˈruʂkə] ) is a stock character of Russian folk puppetry. It was first introduced by traveling Italian performers...
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Commedia dell'arte (category Commedia dell'arte characters)
the character Arlecchino, now better known as Harlequin. The characters of the commedia usually represent fixed social types and stock characters, such...
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This is a list of characters from the Highlander franchise. Major characters appear in more than one movie or series. Works are presented in chronological...
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audiences at the expense of character development. He said the film's social commentary was offset by its stock characters, making it less impactful than...
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This article lists characters seen in the 1993 film The Nightmare Before Christmas and the video games The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King...
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Thriller (genre) (section Themes and characters)
ubiquitous ever since. Gilles (1936) is an early example of a political thriller, and in one of the book's subplots the protagonist Gilles Gambier finds himself...
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the events that followed meeting his father in January 2022. The main characters of How I Met Your Mother are: Ted Mosby, a romantic searching for "The...
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Dunlop. McGill's major assets included real estate in Lower and Upper Canada and investments in Britain; the latter not specified as to character or amount...
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Fop (category Stock characters)
dismisses a potential suitor by saying "Go, you are a fop." The fop was a stock character in English literature and especially comic drama, as well as satirical...
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efforts to ensure that their stock prices did not slide an inch. Sensing an opportunity, The Bear Cartel, a group of stock brokers from Calcutta, started...
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Danica Patrick (redirect from Stock car racing career of Danica Patrick)
Patrick's best road course finish in her NASCAR career came at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, coming ninth and led a season-high twenty laps. Team owner Tony...
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Bishop, a character from the mixed-media franchise Strike Witches Lynn Belvedere, The main funny character from Mr. Belvedere Lynn McGill, high-ranking...
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Mac (redirect from Mac (character))
television character Mac (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia), a television character Mac Gargan, an enemy of Spider-Man Mac, a character on Foster's...
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real-deal motorcycle legend ready to clear out some of his high-octane stock, and a VIP pass to a unique mancave turns up a rare item that is old and...
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Fantasia (1940 film) (redirect from Sunflower (Disney character))
demonstration of how sound is rendered on film is shown. An animated sound track "character", initially a straight white line, changes into different shapes and colors...
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three feature films in 2012: Ruby Sparks, as a writer whose fictional character (played by Zoe Kazan, the film's writer and Dano's partner) inexplicably...
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