Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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Queenie in *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* is the warm, devoutly religious caretaker who lovingly raises the reverse-aging Benjamin as her own son after finding him abandoned at the nursing home where she works.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
adoptiveRelationship adoptive mother of Benjamin Button ⓘ
appearsIn The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ⓘ
surface form: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008 film)
appearsInGenre fantasy drama film ⓘ
associatedWithOrganization nursing home where Benjamin is left ⓘ
associatedWithPlace New Orleans ⓘ
awardRecognitionForPortrayal Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Taraji P. Henson ⓘ
basedOn Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Queenie (short story character in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
caresFor elderly residents of the nursing home ⓘ
orphans and abandoned children at the nursing home ⓘ
characterTrait devoutly religious ⓘ
loving ⓘ
nurturing ⓘ
protective ⓘ
warm ⓘ
countryOfWorkOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdBy Eric Roth ⓘ
ethnicity African-American ⓘ
familyRole head of household at the nursing home ⓘ
filmDirectorOfWork David Fincher ⓘ
found Benjamin Button ⓘ
foundAtLocation nursing home in New Orleans ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
maritalStatus married ⓘ
medium live-action film ⓘ
narrativeRole mother figure to Benjamin Button ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ
notableFor raising a reverse-aging child as her own ⓘ
strong Christian faith ⓘ
occupation caregiver ⓘ
nursing home worker ⓘ
portrayedBy Taraji P. Henson ⓘ
provides emotional support to Benjamin Button ⓘ
spiritual guidance to Benjamin Button ⓘ
raisesAsHerOwnChild Benjamin Button ⓘ
receives love and respect from Benjamin Button ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
screenTimeRelation appears throughout Benjamin Button’s childhood and early life ⓘ
showsCompassionTo abandoned Benjamin Button ⓘ
spouse Tizzy Weathers ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted 20th century United States ⓘ

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Taraji P. Henson → role → Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ⓘ
Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button → basedOn → Queenie in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Queenie (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)
this entity surface form: Queenie (short story character in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald)