Alan Shore

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fictional character television character

Alan Shore is a brilliant, eccentric, and ethically ambiguous attorney best known as the central character in the TV legal drama "Boston Legal."

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Label Occurrences
Alan Shore canonical 3
James Spader as Alan Shore 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
television character ⓘ
awardAssociatedWithPortrayal Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterType antihero ⓘ
closeColleague Denny Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shirley Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States (television production) NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator David E. Kelley NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Crane, Poole & Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ
fictionalStatus protagonist of Boston Legal ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Boston Legal NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Practice NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearance The Practice NERFINISHED ⓘ
friend Denny Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre legal drama character ⓘ
hasSkill cross-examination ⓘ
legal strategy ⓘ
persuasive oratory ⓘ
knownFor challenging legal ethics ⓘ
impassioned courtroom speeches ⓘ
unorthodox legal tactics ⓘ
language English ⓘ
medium television ⓘ
moralAlignment morally ambiguous ⓘ
narrativeRole central character in Boston Legal ⓘ
nationality American (fictional) ⓘ
network ABC ⓘ
notableWork Boston Legal NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Practice NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation attorney ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
personalityTrait brilliant ⓘ
eccentric ⓘ
ethically ambiguous ⓘ
portrayalAwardRecipient James Spader NERFINISHED ⓘ
portrayedBy James Spader NERFINISHED ⓘ
specialization civil litigation ⓘ
constitutional law (fictional) ⓘ
televisionSeries Boston Legal NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Practice NERFINISHED ⓘ
themeAssociated civil liberties ⓘ
legal ethics ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
workLocation Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ

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James Spader → characterPortrayed → Alan Shore ⓘ
Boston Legal → mainCharacter → Alan Shore ⓘ
Boston Legal → actorInRole → Alan Shore ⓘ
this entity surface form: James Spader as Alan Shore
Shirley Schmidt on "Boston Legal" → hasColleague → Alan Shore ⓘ
subject surface form: Shirley Schmidt