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This is a list of fictional male detective characters from novels, short stories, radio ... by Ross Macdonald (name converted to Lew Harper in several films ...
Goro Akechi – character in Persona 5 who is the charismatic, lonely and wanting to be at the centre of attention at all times, pancake loving, black mask wearing, Second Advent of the Detective Prince. His Metaverse weapons of choice are: a chainsaw sword, a laser sabre, a serrated blade, and a ray gun.
The character first appeared in the Legends #1 issue of November 1986, and was created by writers John Ostrander and Len Wayne and illustrator John Byrne. Spy vs. Spy; Twilight (alias Loid Forger), Nightfall (Fiona Frost), Daybreak, from Spy × Family
Drury Lane (character) – a deaf detective created by Ellery Queen; Detective J.D. LaRue – Hill Street Blues (played by Kiel Martin) Detective Carlton Lassiter – Psych (played by Timothy Omundson) Commissaire Claude Lebel – Frederick Forsyth (played by Michael Lonsdale in The Day of the Jackal)
Scrooge, Ebenezer Miserly main character in A Christmas Carol, he is visited by the ghost of Jacob Marley and three ghosts of Christmas. Sikes, Bill is a villain and a thief in Oliver Twist. Skimpole, Harold is the indebted and foolish friend of John Jarndyce in Bleak House. His character is based on the critic and essayist Leigh Hunt.
Ohba chose names for his characters in a way that, as he described, "seemed real but could not exist in the real world", due to the fact that most of the characters were criminals or victims. [1] Some character details differ between the manga and its anime , live-action film and drama adaptations.
Time placed him at #10 on their list of most memorably named film characters [13] and #5 in best pop culture gangsters. [14] Entertainment Weekly ranked the character #37 in their list of the 100 greatest characters of the past 20 years, [15] #6 in "most vile villains", [16] and #12 in the best heroes and villains. [17]
A pseudonym is a name adopted by a person for a particular purpose, which differs from their true name. A pseudonym may be used by social activists or politicians for political purposes or by others for religious purposes. It may be a soldier's nom de guerre or an author's nom de plume.