Sheriff Shelby Parlow in Justified

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Sheriff Shelby Parlow is a complex and morally ambiguous lawman in the TV series "Justified," whose hidden past and shifting loyalties play a key role in the show's Harlan County power struggles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Justified NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme corruption
identity
loyalty
basedOn works by Elmore Leonard
characterTrait morally ambiguous
pragmatic
secretive
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Graham Yost NERFINISHED
fictionalLocation Harlan County, Kentucky NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceWork Justified (TV series) NERFINISHED
genre crime drama
neo-western
hasHiddenPast true
hasMoralAmbiguity true
hasShiftingLoyalties true
involvedIn Harlan County power struggles
languageOfWork English
medium television
narrativeRole antagonist
lawman
supporting character
network FX NERFINISHED
occupation sheriff
partOf Justified universe NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Jim Beaver NERFINISHED
positionHeld Sheriff of Harlan County NERFINISHED

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Jim Beaver portrayed Sheriff Shelby Parlow in Justified