Fredo Corleone
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Fredo Corleone is a tragic, weak-willed middle son of the Corleone crime family in The Godfather series, whose betrayal and vulnerability make him one of the saga’s most poignant figures.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| affiliation | Corleone family business NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Godfather
NERFINISHED
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The Godfather Part II NERFINISHED ⓘ The Godfather novel ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise | The Godfather series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archetype | tragic, overlooked middle child ⓘ |
| basedOn | characters from Italian-American Mafia families ⓘ |
| betrays | Michael Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthOrder | middle son ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
insecure
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tragic ⓘ vulnerable ⓘ weak-willed ⓘ |
| createdBy | Mario Puzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | symbol of weak or disloyal family member ⓘ |
| diesIn | The Godfather Part II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Vito Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Godfather (1969 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFilmAppearance | The Godfather (1972 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederico Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | crime fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | executed on Lake Tahoe ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| memberOf | Corleone crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Carmela Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian-American ⓘ |
| notableEvent | involved in assassination attempt on Michael Corleone ⓘ |
| notableQuote | I’m your older brother, Mike, and I was stepped over! ⓘ |
| notableScene | Hail Mary prayer in boat before execution ⓘ |
| occupation | mobster ⓘ |
| orderedKilledBy | Michael Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | John Cazale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Lake Tahoe
NERFINISHED
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Las Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Connie Corleone
NERFINISHED
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Michael Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Corleone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Deanna Dunn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
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family loyalty ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Godfather
subject surface form:
Vincent Mancini