Gillian Holroyd
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Gillian Holroyd is a modern-day witch living in New York City who becomes romantically entangled with a mortal man in the romantic comedy story "Bell, Book and Candle."
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ romantic comedy character ⓘ witch ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | Bell, Book and Candle (1958 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | witch community in New York City ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Bell, Book and Candle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium |
film
ⓘ
stage play ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkType |
feature film
ⓘ
stage play ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pyewacket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | choice between witchcraft and human love ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
enigmatic
ⓘ
independent ⓘ strong-willed ⓘ |
| createdBy | John Van Druten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyMember |
Aunt Queenie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicky Holroyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Bell, Book and Candle (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasAbility |
cast spells
ⓘ
influence emotions ⓘ |
| hasPet | Pyewacket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRomanticRelationshipWith | Shepherd Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| literaryOrigin | American theatre ⓘ |
| loveInterestOf | Shepherd Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | female lead ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | witch ⓘ |
| petType | cat ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Kim Novak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lilli Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Greenwich Village
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Christmas season ⓘ |
| storyLocation |
Manhattan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murray Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociated |
love vs. supernatural power
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sacrifice of magic for love ⓘ |
| usesMagicOn | Shepherd Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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