Edwin Flagg in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

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Edwin Flagg in *What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?* is the opportunistic yet somewhat sympathetic pianist and composer who becomes entangled in the twisted relationship between the Hudson sisters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
adaptedForScreenBy Lukas Heller ⓘ
appearsIn What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film) ⓘ
associatedWith Blanche Hudson ⓘ
Jane Hudson ⓘ
basedOn character in the novel What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? by Henry Farrell ⓘ
characterTrait ambitious ⓘ
opportunistic ⓘ
socially awkward ⓘ
somewhat sympathetic ⓘ
collaboratesOn Jane Hudson’s planned comeback act ⓘ
createdBy Henry Farrell ⓘ
entangledIn conflict between Jane Hudson and Blanche Hudson ⓘ
eraOfDepiction early 1960s Hollywood ⓘ
fictionalUniverse What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (fictional universe) ⓘ
filmCountryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
filmDirectedBy Robert Aldrich ⓘ
filmLanguage English ⓘ
firstAppearance What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film) ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genreContext psychological horror ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
householdVisited Hudson sisters’ mansion ⓘ
instrument piano ⓘ
introducedAs unemployed musician ⓘ
involvedIn Jane Hudson’s delusional comeback scheme ⓘ
medium black-and-white psychological horror-thriller film ⓘ
moralAlignment morally ambiguous ⓘ
narrativeRole accomplice figure ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ
nationalityInStory American ⓘ
notableAttributeInPlot fails to fully grasp the danger in the Hudson household ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
playsFor Jane Hudson ⓘ
portrayalRecognition Victor Buono received an Academy Award nomination for the role ⓘ
portrayedBy Victor Buono ⓘ
primaryMotivation career advancement ⓘ
financial gain ⓘ
relationshipToBlancheHudson unwitting participant in her victimization ⓘ
relationshipToJaneHudson piano accompanist ⓘ
would-be collaborator ⓘ
screenDebutYear 1962 ⓘ
setting Los Angeles ⓘ

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Victor Buono → role → Edwin Flagg in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ