Lester Nygaard in Fargo (TV series)

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fictional character television character

Lester Nygaard is the timid, downtrodden Minnesota insurance salesman whose encounter with a mysterious drifter sets off the chain of violent events in the first season of Fargo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
television character ⓘ
accent Minnesotan accent ⓘ
appearsIn Fargo (TV series) ⓘ
appearsInSeason Fargo (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: Fargo season 1
associatedWith Grimly family ⓘ
Solverson family ⓘ
basedOn Jerry Lundegaard ⓘ
basedOnWork Fargo (1996 film) ⓘ
brother Chazz Nygaard ⓘ
characterTrait cowardly ⓘ
manipulative ⓘ
opportunistic ⓘ
timid ⓘ
creator Noah Hawley ⓘ
deathScene falls through lake ice while fleeing police ⓘ
enemy Gus Grimly ⓘ
Lorne Malvo ⓘ
Molly Solverson ⓘ
firstAppearance "The Crocodile's Dilemma" ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre black comedy ⓘ
crime drama ⓘ
homeTown Bemidji ⓘ
surface form: Bemidji, Minnesota
languageOfWork English ⓘ
lastAppearance "Morton's Fork" ⓘ
narrativeRole antihero ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
network FX ⓘ
notableEvent frames his brother Chazz Nygaard ⓘ
has an affair with Linda Park ⓘ
kills his wife Pearl Nygaard ⓘ
marries Linda Park ⓘ
meets Lorne Malvo in a hospital waiting room ⓘ
notableProp orange parka ⓘ
washing machine ⓘ
occupation insurance salesman ⓘ
partOf Fargo (TV series) ⓘ
surface form: Fargo television universe
portrayedBy Martin Freeman ⓘ
productionCompany FX Productions ⓘ
residence Bemidji ⓘ
surface form: Bemidji, Minnesota
setting Minnesota ⓘ
spouse Pearl Nygaard ⓘ
theme consequences of violence ⓘ
moral corruption ⓘ
timePeriod 2006 ⓘ

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