Philo Vance
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Gender | Male |
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Creators | S. S. Van Dine |
Occupation | Private investigator |
Last appearance | The Winter Murder Case |
Played by | William Powell |
Basil Rathbone | |
Wilfrid Hyde-White | |
Warren William | |
Alan Curtis | |
Paul Lukas | |
William Wright | |
Creat by | S. S. Van Dine |
First appear | The Benson Murder Case |
Books | The Benson Murder Case |
The Canary Murder Case | |
The Bishop Murder Case | |
First appearance | The Benson Murder Case |
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ID | 877523 |
Philo Vance Life story
Philo Vance is a fictional amateur detective originally featured in 12 crime novels by S. S. Van Dine in the 1920s and 1930s. During that time, Vance was immensely popular in books, films, and radio. He was portrayed as a stylish—even foppish—dandy, a New York bon vivant possessing a highly intellectual bent.