Eve Harrington in All About Eve

E136810

Eve Harrington in *All About Eve* is the ambitious, seemingly innocent young fan who cunningly schemes her way into stardom at the expense of aging Broadway star Margo Channing.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Eve Harrington in All About Eve canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
antagonistTo Margo Channing
appearsIn All About Eve
becomes Broadway star
betrays Margo Channing
blackmails Karen Richards
characterTrait ambitious
calculating
deceptive
manipulative
opportunistic
countryOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Joseph L. Mankiewicz
employer Margo Channing
firstAppearance All About Eve
surface form: All About Eve (1950 film)
gender female
goal to become a famous actress
initialPersona shy and innocent fan
inspiredCharacterArchetype ambitious understudy
introducedAs devoted fan of Margo Channing
isExposedBy Addison DeWitt
languageOfWork English
manipulates Karen Richards
Lloyd Richards
medium cinema
narrativeFunction symbol of ruthless ambition in show business
nationality American
notableFor scheming rise to stardom at another actress’s expense
occupation actress
theater actress
partOf All About Eve
surface form: All About Eve franchise
portrayedBy Anne Baxter
rivalOf Margo Channing
seeksApprovalFrom Addison DeWitt
setting Broadway theatre world
takesOverRoleFrom Margo Channing
themeAssociation aging and youth in theatre
betrayal
fame
truePersona ruthless social climber
winsAward Sarah Siddons Award
worksAs Margo Channing’s personal assistant

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anne Baxter role Eve Harrington in All About Eve