Gaff in Blade Runner

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Gaff in Blade Runner is a mysterious, origami-folding police officer who shadows Rick Deckard and subtly influences the events of the film.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Blade Runner character
fictional character
film character
appearsIn Blade Runner NERFINISHED
Blade Runner (1982 film) NERFINISHED
Blade Runner (director’s cut) NERFINISHED
Blade Runner: The Final Cut NERFINISHED
associatedWith Rick Deckard NERFINISHED
basedOn concepts from Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (loosely)
characterTrait enigmatic
mysterious
observant
createdBy David Peoples NERFINISHED
Hampton Fancher NERFINISHED
Ridley Scott NERFINISHED
dialogueCharacteristic multilingual slang
employer Los Angeles Police Department NERFINISHED
filmProductionCountry United States NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Blade Runner (1982 film) NERFINISHED
franchise Blade Runner franchise NERFINISHED
gender male
genre science fiction
hasCultFollowing yes
hasEthnicity mixed ethnic background (implied)
influences Rick Deckard’s decisions
languageStyle Cityspeak NERFINISHED
loyalTo Bryant NERFINISHED
medium film
nationality American (implied)
notableFor making origami figures
shadowing Rick Deckard
notableScene final rooftop scene with Deckard
occupation Blade Runner NERFINISHED
police officer
portrayedBy Edward James Olmos NERFINISHED
Edward James Olmos (of Mexican descent) NERFINISHED
portrayedInLanguage English
reportsTo Bryant NERFINISHED
setting dystopian future
species human (implied)
symbolism questions about Deckard’s nature
timePeriod year 2019 (fictional setting)
usesProp origami chicken
origami man
origami unicorn
worksIn Los Angeles NERFINISHED
Los Angeles of 2019

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Edward James Olmos playedRole Gaff in Blade Runner
Edward James Olmos playedRole Gaff in Blade Runner
this entity surface form: Gaff in Blade Runner 2049