The amateur detective, or sometimes gentleman detective, is a type of fictional character. He (or she) has long been a staple of crime fiction, particularly...

The Merry Gentleman is a 2008 neo-noir film directed by Michael Keaton (in his directorial debut), and starring Keaton and Kelly Macdonald. It is about...

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...

(B&W., US, 1932) with John Barrymore (Lupin) Arsene Lupin, Detective (Arsène Lupin détective, B&W., France, 1937) with Jules Berry (Lupin) Arsène Lupin...

mysteries for his own amusement, Wimsey is an archetype for the British gentleman detective. He is often assisted by his valet and former batman, Mervyn Bunter;...

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar (French: Arsène Lupin, gentleman-cambrioleur) is the first collection of stories by Maurice Leblanc recounting the adventures...

Arsene Lupin, Detective (French: Arsène Lupin détective) is a 1937 French crime film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Jules Berry, Gabriel...

CSI: Miami (2002–2012). He appears in the feature films An Officer and a Gentleman, First Blood (1982), Twins (1988), King of New York (1990), Kiss of Death...

1941 film The Gay Falcon redefined the character as a suave English gentleman detective with a weakness for beautiful women. Though Gay Falcon was the character's...

can read people's minds when she looks them in the eyes. "Chronique de Détective Conan (tome 76) par Everhard" (in French). Kana. August 18, 2014. Retrieved...

Will Any Gentleman...?, also known as Reluctant Casanova, is a 1953 British comedy film directed by Michael Anderson and starring George Cole, Veronica...

become a forensic specialist, created by R. Austin Freeman Philip Trent – gentleman sleuth, created by E. C. Bentley Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen...

short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often described as a French counterpart to Arthur...

1981 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, another killer calling himself The Gentleman Caller kills a young couple on a lake. Years later, Casanova leaves a...

Kuroba (Japanese: 黒羽 快斗, Hepburn: Kuroba Kaito), the true identity of the gentleman thief Kaito Kid (怪盗キッド, Kaitō Kiddo, transl. "Kid the Phantom Thief")...

Felonious Gru Sr., alternatively spelled as Felonius Gru and typically referred to simply as Gru, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Despicable...

police uncover the identity of a second killer, named by the press as the Gentleman Caller. This killer is also involved in the abductions and is working...

described as dour and sad-looking, and is in every way the proper gentleman's gentleman. Superintendent Bill Grice of Scotland Yard shows respect for Rollison's...

policeman hero of the 32 detective novels of Ngaio Marsh. Marsh and her gentleman detective belong firmly in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, although the...

contemporary detective stories. Holmes influenced the creation of other "eccentric gentleman detective" characters, like Agatha Christie's fictional detective Hercule...

Installment A sentimental piece in which the new wife of an impoverished gentleman teaches her husband that money can't buy happiness. "Rip Van Winkle" June...

remembered for her hero, the gentleman sleuth Albert Campion. Initially believed to be a parody of Dorothy L. Sayers's detective Lord Peter Wimsey, Campion...

Penguin is a Gotham City mobster who fancies himself the number one "Gentleman of Crime". He is most often seen as a short, fat man with a long nose...

in Azran Legacy. Professor Layton is based on the idea of an English gentleman, and is a professor of archaeology at the fictional Gressenheller University...

Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), three Pink Panther films, An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), Scarface (1983), Prizzi's Honor (1985), Oliver & Company (1988)...

is usually conducted by an eccentric amateur or semi-professional detective. Gentleman thief: Centers around particularly well-behaving and apparently well-bred...

(Piper Verlag, Munich 2009) (ISBN 978-2-2591-9872-1) Jean de La Fontaine, Détective (four opus) (Plon, Paris 2004/2007) Mata Hari, La dernière danse de l'espionne...

role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman, winning him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also won...

prelate came out to Universal City to see Joe. Joe listened while the old gentleman commented on the wonders of nature. 'You wouldn't catch a monkey taking...

roles in two 1980s films: An Officer and a Gentleman and Beverly Hills Cop. In An Officer and a Gentleman, she played Naval Aviation Officer Candidate...