Leo O'Bannon

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Leo O'Bannon is a powerful Irish mob boss and political fixer in the Coen brothers' Prohibition-era crime film "Miller's Crossing."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish-American gangster
fictional character
film character
mob boss
political fixer
affiliation Irish mob
appearsIn Miller's Crossing NERFINISHED
associatedTheme corruption in politics
ethnic rivalries in organized crime
loyalty and betrayal
characterArcElement eventually regains control
temporarily loses power
characterType old-school gangster
conflictType gang war with Italian mob
controls city politics
local police
createdBy Ethan Coen NERFINISHED
Joel Coen NERFINISHED
filmGenreContext crime film
gangster film
filmReleaseYearContext 1990
filmSettingEra Prohibition era
gender male
hasCloseAssociate Tom Reagan NERFINISHED
hasRival Johnny Caspar NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
loyaltyTheme loyal to his own code of honor
moralAlignment morally ambiguous
narrativeRole primary crime boss in Miller's Crossing
nationality Irish-American
notableScene machine-gun ambush at his house
occupation crime boss
political fixer
portrayedBy Albert Finney NERFINISHED
powerBase unnamed American city modeled on 1920s urban Midwest
protects Bernie Bernbaum NERFINISHED
romanticRelationshipWith Verna Bernbaum NERFINISHED
usesMethod bribery
political corruption
violence
weaponUsed Thompson submachine gun NERFINISHED
workCountryOfOrigin United States NERFINISHED

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Miller's Crossing hasCharacter Leo O'Bannon