Harry Palmer

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Harry Palmer is a fictional British intelligence agent, popularized in a series of Cold War-era spy novels by Len Deighton and their film adaptations starring Michael Caine.

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Label Occurrences
Harry Palmer canonical 2
Harry Palmer film series 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
literary character
spy
adaptedAs Billion Dollar Brain (1967 film) NERFINISHED
Bullet to Beijing (1995 film) NERFINISHED
Funeral in Berlin (1966 film) NERFINISHED
Midnight in Saint Petersburg (1996 film) NERFINISHED
The Ipcress File (1965 film) NERFINISHED
appearsIn Billion-Dollar Brain NERFINISHED
Bullet to Beijing NERFINISHED
Funeral in Berlin NERFINISHED
Midnight in Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED
The Ipcress File NERFINISHED
characterTrait cynical
sarcastic
working-class background
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
creator Len Deighton NERFINISHED
employer British intelligence
Ministry of Defence (fictional department context) NERFINISHED
familyName Palmer NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Len Deighton spy novels universe NERFINISHED
gender male
genre spy fiction
givenName Harry NERFINISHED
hasGenreElement crime fiction
thriller
influenced later realistic spy characters in film and television
inspiredBy realistic British intelligence practices (general)
knownFor anti-establishment attitude
bureaucratic, realistic depiction of espionage
wearing thick-rimmed glasses
language English
medium film
novel
narrativeSetting Cold War NERFINISHED
nationality British
occupation intelligence officer
secret agent
partOf British spy fiction tradition
portrayedBy Michael Caine NERFINISHED
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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Jo Hayden hasLoveInterest Harry Palmer
The Ipcress File character Harry Palmer
The Ipcress File partOfSeries Harry Palmer
this entity surface form: Harry Palmer film series