Hannibal Lecter

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fictional cannibal fictional character fictional psychiatrist fictional serial killer literary character

Hannibal Lecter is a brilliant but psychopathic cannibalistic serial killer and psychiatrist, best known as the chilling antagonist in Thomas Harris’s novels and their film adaptations.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Hannibal Lecter canonical 57
Dr. Hannibal Lecter 4
Count Lecter 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional cannibal ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
fictional psychiatrist ⓘ
fictional serial killer ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
alignment villain ⓘ
appearsInFilm Hannibal (film) ⓘ
Hannibal Rising (film) ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Rising

Manhunter ⓘ
linked to: Manhunter (film)

Red Dragon (film) ⓘ
linked to: Red Dragon

The Silence of the Lambs (film) ⓘ
linked to: The Silence of the Lambs
appearsInTelevision Hannibal (TV series) ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal (TV series) – referenced/alternate continuity
awarded AFI 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains #1 Villain ⓘ
linked to: AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains
characterIn Hannibal ⓘ
Hannibal Rising ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Rising (novel)

Red Dragon ⓘ
The Silence of the Lambs ⓘ
creator Thomas Harris ⓘ
education medical degree ⓘ
psychiatric training ⓘ
enemyOf Clarice Starling ⓘ
Will Graham ⓘ
familyBackground Lithuanian aristocracy ⓘ
firstAppearance Red Dragon ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
intelligence genius-level ⓘ
knownForQuote I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti. ⓘ
laterResidence Italy ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to: United States of America
motive revenge for Mischa Lecter’s death ⓘ
nationality Lithuanian ⓘ
notableFor cannibalism ⓘ
serial murder ⓘ
occupation psychiatrist ⓘ
personalityTrait charming ⓘ
cultured ⓘ
sadistic ⓘ
portrayedBy Aaran Thomas ⓘ
Anthony Hopkins ⓘ
Brian Cox ⓘ
Gaspard Ulliel ⓘ
Mads Mikkelsen ⓘ
setting Baltic region ⓘ
linked to: Baltic Sea coastal states

Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane ⓘ
skills gourmet cooking ⓘ
psychological manipulation ⓘ
surgical precision ⓘ
trauma witnessed sister Mischa Lecter’s death ⓘ

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Referenced by (66)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Silence of the Lambs → character → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
The Silence of the Lambs → featuresSerialKiller → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
The Silence of the Lambs → secondaryAntagonist → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Clarice Starling → associatedWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Anthony Hopkins → portrayed → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Thomas Harris → createdCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal Lecter film series → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Manhunter (film) → featuresCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal (film) → character → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Jack Crawford → colleagueOf → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Buffalo Bill → associatedWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
The Silence of the Lambs (novel) → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal (novel) → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal (TV series) – referenced/alternate continuity → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal (TV series) – referenced/alternate continuity → reinterpretsCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal (novel) → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal
Hannibal (novel) → character → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal
Buffalo Bill (Jame Gumb) → associatedWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Mason Verger → enemyOf → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Mads Mikkelsen → role → Hannibal Lecter in Hannibal ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Red Dragon → featuresCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Philip Anthony Hopkins → notableRole → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Philip
Francis Dolarhyde → associatedWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Francis Dolarhyde → consultedAboutBy → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Action Bronson → notableWork → Dr. Lecter ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Philip Anthony Hopkins → role → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Matthew Brown (Hannibal) → entangledWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Matthew Brown in Hannibal
Hannibal Rising → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal Rising → character → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains → villainRank1 → Dr. Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains → includesCharacter → Dr. Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: television series Hannibal
Hannibal → characterPortrayed → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: television series Hannibal
Academy Awards for The Silence of the Lambs → roleForBestActorWin → Dr. Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Gaspard Ulliel → portrayed → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
William Petersen as Will Graham → associatedWithCharacter → Hannibal Lecktor ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal Lecter novels → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Red Dragon → featuresCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal Lecter novels
Will Graham → hasEnemy → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Will Graham → hasRelationshipWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Hannibal Rising → mainCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal Rising (novel)
Hannibal Rising → protagonist → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal Rising (novel)
Hannibal Rising → character → Mischa Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal Rising (novel)
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal Rising → character → Count Lecter ⓘ
subject linked to: Hannibal Rising (novel)
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane → notableInmate → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane → notableInmate → Dr. Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
linked to: Hannibal Lecter
The Silence of the Lambs universe → centralCharacter → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
The Silence of the Lambs universe → primaryAntagonist → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Bella Crawford → relationshipWith → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ
Bella Crawford → confidesIn → Hannibal Lecter ⓘ