Garry Essendine
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Garry Essendine is the vain, charismatic, and self-dramatizing middle-aged actor at the center of Noël Coward’s comedy "Present Laughter."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
stage character ⓘ |
| age | middle-aged ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Present Laughter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charismatic
ⓘ
self-dramatizing ⓘ vain ⓘ |
| comicStyle | witty repartee ⓘ |
| createdBy | Noël Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticArc | confrontation with his own excesses ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
comic protagonist
ⓘ
satire of theatrical vanity ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Present Laughter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdmirer | Daphne Stillington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgent | Morris Dixon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLover | Joanna Lyppiatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProducer | Henry Lyppiatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Liz Essendine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecretary | Monica Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasServant | Fred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStagePersona | charming star ⓘ |
| homeType | London flat ⓘ |
| innerConflict | fear of aging and irrelevance ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyOnTour | true ⓘ |
| isOftenPlayedBy |
Albert Finney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrew Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian McKellen NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Kline NERFINISHED ⓘ Noël Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isProtagonistOf | Present Laughter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSelfAwareOfAging | true ⓘ |
| isSemiAutobiographicalCounterpartOf | Noël Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedForMetaTheatre | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableScene | monologue about turning forty ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| personalityArchetype | egocentric matinee idol ⓘ |
| relationshipTypeWithLizEssendine | estranged husband GENERATED ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| timePeriodOfFictionalWorld | late 1930s ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Present Laughter
subject surface form:
Present Laughter
subject surface form:
Present Laughter