Jeff Sheldrake

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Jeff Sheldrake is the manipulative, philandering insurance executive in Billy Wilder’s film "The Apartment," whose exploitation of his employee’s apartment for his affairs drives the story’s central conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn The Apartment
surface form: 1960 film The Apartment

The Apartment
characterTrait manipulative
philandering
selfish
unfaithful
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Billy Wilder
I. A. L. Diamond
employer Consolidated Life Insurance Company
surface form: Consolidated Life
exploits C. C. Baxter
filmGenreContext romantic comedy-drama
genreOfWork drama
romantic comedy
hasAffairWith Fran Kubelik
multiple female employees
maritalStatus married
medium film
moralAlignment morally corrupt
narrativeFunction source of central conflict
narrativeRole antagonist
notableAction pressures Baxter to lend him his apartment for extramarital affairs
promises promotions in exchange for use of Baxter’s apartment
occupation insurance executive
portrayedBy Fred MacMurray
relationshipTo boss of C. C. Baxter
romanticInterest Fran Kubelik
settingOfWork New York City
usesApartmentOf C. C. Baxter
workDirector Billy Wilder
workScreenwriter Billy Wilder
I. A. L. Diamond
yearOfWorkRelease 1960

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The Apartment mainCharacter Jeff Sheldrake
Fran Kubelik romanticallyInvolvedWith Jeff Sheldrake
this entity surface form: Jeff D. Sheldrake
Fran Kubelik hasLoveTriangleWith Jeff Sheldrake
this entity surface form: Jeff D. Sheldrake
C. C. Baxter worksFor Jeff Sheldrake