Gort

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Gort is the powerful, silent robot enforcer from the classic 1951 science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still," known for his immense strength and iconic laser-like eye beam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional robot
film character
science fiction character
affiliation Klaatu NERFINISHED
interstellar police force
appearsIn The Day the Earth Stood Still NERFINISHED
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 film) NERFINISHED
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film) NERFINISHED
basedOn Gnut NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Harry Bates NERFINISHED
basedOnWork Farewell to the Master NERFINISHED
commandPhrase Klaatu barada nikto
communicationStyle silent
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Edmund H. North NERFINISHED
Harry Bates NERFINISHED
culturalImpact iconic robot in science fiction cinema
influential design for later robot characters
fictionalUniverse The Day the Earth Stood Still franchise NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) NERFINISHED
function deterrent against aggression
punisher of hostile actions
gender male-coded
genre science fiction
height approximately 8 feet
languageOfWorkOrName English
material metallic outer shell
medium film
moralAlignment enforcer of a higher peacekeeping code
notableAbility ability to disable weapons
disintegration ray
immense physical strength
laser-like eye beam
near invulnerability
notableFeature seamless metallic body
single visor-like eye
smooth, featureless face
notableFor being a powerful, silent robot enforcer
iconic laser-like eye beam
notableScene disintegrating tanks and weapons in Washington, D.C.
standing guard over Klaatu’s spacecraft
portrayedAs larger and more overtly destructive in the 2008 remake
portrayedBy Lock Martin NERFINISHED
role bodyguard
enforcer of interstellar law
peacekeeper
species robot
type enforcer robot
yearOfFirstAppearance 1951

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The Day the Earth Stood Still mainCharacter Gort
subject surface form: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 film)
The Day the Earth Stood Still robotCharacter Gort
subject surface form: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 film)