Lester Diamond in Casino

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fictional character film character

Lester Diamond in Casino is a sleazy, small-time hustler and Sharon Stone’s character’s manipulative ex-boyfriend in Martin Scorsese’s 1995 crime film "Casino."

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Lester Diamond in Casino canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
alignment self-serving ⓘ
antagonisticTo Sam "Ace" Rothstein ⓘ
appearsAlongsideActor Joe Pesci ⓘ
Robert De Niro ⓘ
Sharon Stone ⓘ
appearsAlongsideCharacter Ginger McKenna ⓘ
Sam "Ace" Rothstein ⓘ
appearsIn Casino ⓘ
appearsInCountryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
appearsInDirector Martin Scorsese ⓘ
appearsInGenre crime film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
appearsInMedium feature film ⓘ
associatedWith Sam "Ace" Rothstein ⓘ
basedOn real-life associate of Geri McGee (composite or fictionalized) ⓘ
characterTrait manipulative ⓘ
sleazy ⓘ
createdBy Martin Scorsese ⓘ
Nicholas Pileggi ⓘ
exBoyfriendOf Ginger McKenna ⓘ
filmProductionCompany Universal Pictures ⓘ
filmReleaseYear 1995 ⓘ
firstAppearance Casino ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasRelationshipCategory romantic antagonist ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
narrativeFunction source of conflict between Ginger McKenna and Sam Rothstein ⓘ
narrativeRole secondary antagonist ⓘ
nationalityInFiction American ⓘ
notableFor attempting to extort money from Sam Rothstein via Ginger ⓘ
exploiting Ginger McKenna for money ⓘ
notableScene scene where he is beaten by Sam Rothstein’s men in the parking lot ⓘ
scene where he meets Ginger and her daughter at a diner to get money ⓘ
occupation hustler ⓘ
partOfWorkDirectedBy Martin Scorsese ⓘ
partOfWorkWrittenBy Martin Scorsese ⓘ
Nicholas Pileggi ⓘ
portrayedBy James Woods ⓘ
portrayedByInLanguage James Woods in English ⓘ
primaryMotivation control over Ginger McKenna ⓘ
money ⓘ
relationshipTypeWithGingerMcKenna abusive ⓘ
exploitative ⓘ
romanticRelationshipWith Ginger McKenna ⓘ
setting Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ
surface form: Las Vegas

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