Leonard Vole

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Leonard Vole is a central character in Agatha Christie's courtroom drama "Witness for the Prosecution," where he stands trial for the murder of a wealthy older woman who had made him her principal heir.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
accusedOf murder of Emily French
appearsIn Witness for the Prosecution
appearsInAdaptation Witness for the Prosecution
surface form: 1957 film Witness for the Prosecution

The Verdict
surface form: 1982 television film Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution
surface form: 2016 BBC miniseries Witness for the Prosecution
beneficiaryOfWillOf Emily French
createdBy Agatha Christie
firstPublicationContext short story Witness for the Prosecution
genre courtroom drama
inheritsFrom Emily French
keyThemeAssociation circumstantial evidence
deception
unreliable testimony
laterAppearsIn Witness for the Prosecution
surface form: stage play Witness for the Prosecution
legalStatusInStory defendant in murder trial
maritalStatus married to Romaine Heilger
narrativeFunction focus of courtroom investigation
nationality British
occupation unemployed
portrayedInAdaptationBy Beau Bridges
Billy Howle
Tyrone Power
relationshipWith Romaine Heilger
roleInWork murder suspect
protagonist
settingOfTrial London, England
surface form: London
workAuthor Agatha Christie

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Sir Wilfrid Robarts associatedWith Leonard Vole
Christine Vole hasSpouse Leonard Vole