Elliot Mantle in Dead Ringers

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Elliot Mantle in *Dead Ringers* is one of a pair of brilliant but disturbed twin gynecologists whose increasingly unhinged behavior drives the psychological horror of the film.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn Dead Ringers NERFINISHED
Dead Ringers (1988 film) NERFINISHED
basedOn Cyril Mantle NERFINISHED
Stewart Mantle NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Bari Wood NERFINISHED
Jack Geasland NERFINISHED
basedOnWork Twins (novel) NERFINISHED
causeOfDeathInStory drug overdose (implied, in conjunction with Beverly Mantle)
creator David Cronenberg NERFINISHED
deathInStory yes
firstAppearance Dead Ringers (1988 film) NERFINISHED
gender male
genreContext body horror
psychological horror
languageOfWork English
medium film
mentalState increasingly unstable
narrativeRole antihero
co-protagonist
nationality Canadian (in film setting)
notableFor disturbing medical imagery
ethical transgressions in medical practice
psychological merging with twin brother
occupation gynecologist
surgeon
partOf Mantle twins NERFINISHED
personalityTrait brilliant
charismatic
manipulative
narcissistic
reckless
portrayalType dual role by same actor
portrayedBy Jeremy Irons NERFINISHED
relationship professional partner of Beverly Mantle
setting Toronto NERFINISHED
sibling Beverly Mantle NERFINISHED
specialization fertility medicine
substanceUse prescription drugs
themeAssociation addiction
codependency
identity
professional ethics
twinOf Beverly Mantle NERFINISHED
uses specialized gynecological instruments

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Jeremy Irons portrayed Elliot Mantle in Dead Ringers