Gil Renard – Robert De Niro
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Gil Renard is the obsessive, mentally unstable baseball fan portrayed by Robert De Niro in the psychological thriller film "The Fan."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gil Renard | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
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fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ stalker ⓘ |
| adaptationDifferences | film version differs from novel characterization ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Fan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | character from Peter Abrahams’ novel The Fan ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
fanatical
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mentally unstable ⓘ obsessive ⓘ paranoid ⓘ possessive ⓘ violent ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | The Fan (1996 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Fan (1996 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | psychological thriller ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
primary antagonist
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protagonist-villain ⓘ |
| notableAction |
confronts players and team staff
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kidnaps Bobby Rayburn’s son ⓘ stalks Bobby Rayburn ⓘ |
| obsessedWith | Bobby Rayburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | knife salesman ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToBobbyRayburn | obsessive fan ⓘ |
| relationshipToFamily | estranged father ⓘ |
| sportFandom | baseball ⓘ |
| teamFandom | San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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