Nick Charles is a retired private detective
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Nick Charles is the witty, hard-drinking sleuth at the center of Dashiell Hammett’s "The Thin Man," known for solving mysteries alongside his glamorous wife, Nora.
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| Nick Charles is a retired private detective canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ private detective ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
The Thin Man (1934 film)
NERFINISHED
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The Thin Man film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Asta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
After the Thin Man
NERFINISHED
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Another Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow of the Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Song of the Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thin Man Goes Home NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charming
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hard-drinking ⓘ urbane ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Nora Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Dashiell Hammett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Thin Man (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| formerOccupation | private investigator ⓘ |
| genre |
detective fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime investigation
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marriage partnership in detection ⓘ urban sophistication ⓘ |
| knownFor |
heavy drinking
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reluctant return to detective work ⓘ witty banter ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lifestyle | affluent ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | hardboiled detective fiction ⓘ |
| literarySeries | The Thin Man series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | solving mysteries with his wife Nora ⓘ |
| occupation | private detective ⓘ |
| pet | Asta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | William Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstAppearance | Alfred A. Knopf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| spouse | Nora Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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