Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
E652187
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein is the eccentric, initially reluctant but ultimately madcap scientist protagonist of Mel Brooks’s horror-comedy film "Young Frankenstein," known for his attempts to reanimate the dead in parody of the classic Frankenstein story.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dr. Frederick Frankenstein canonical | 1 |
| Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| ally |
Igor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inga NERFINISHED ⓘ The Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Dr. Fronkensteen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Young Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | horror-comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Victor Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterIn | parody of classic Frankenstein story ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
eccentric
ⓘ
idealistic ⓘ madcap ⓘ reluctant ⓘ romantic ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Gene Wilder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fiancée | Elizabeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
brain research
ⓘ
reanimation of the dead ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Young Frankenstein (1974 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Dr. Frederick Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfFictionalUniverse |
comedy
ⓘ
horror parody ⓘ |
| inheritsFrom | Frankenstein castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Inga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| notableAction | attempts to reanimate the dead ⓘ |
| notableScene | Puttin’ on the Ritz performance with the Monster ⓘ |
| notableWork | creation of the Monster ⓘ |
| occupation |
medical doctor
ⓘ
neurologist ⓘ |
| parodies | Victor Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parodiesWork |
Frankenstein (1931 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frankenstein (novel by Mary Shelley) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Gene Wilder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Baron Victor von Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Gene Wilder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Transylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1974 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein