Gradgrind
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Gender | Male |
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Creators | Charles Dickens |
Books | Hard Times |
Movies/Shows | Hard Times |
Played by | Patrick Allen |
Bob Peck | |
Richard Wren | |
Leon M. Lion | |
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ID | 2391169 |
Gradgrind Life story
Thomas Gradgrind is the notorious school board Superintendent in Dickens's 1854 novel Hard Times who is dedicated to the pursuit of profitable enterprise. His name is now used generically to refer to someone who is hard and only concerned with cold facts and numbers.