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- There are a total of 165 general entries. We are selecting 30 for display.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Characters In Stephen King Novels
Firestarter. John Rainbird is the man that tricked Charlie into trusting him to tell important facts about her escape with her father
The Shining. Delbert Grady is the former overlook hotel caretaker who killed his wife and two daughters
Thinner. Taduz Lemke was the gypsy who made the curses
Cujo. Steve Kemp is the guy Donna Trenton had an affair with
Christine. Arnie Cunningham was Christine's owner....or is it the other way around?
Carrie. Margaret White was Carrie's strict mom
Cycle of the Werewolf. Reverand Lester Lowe was the werewolf himself
Needful Things. Brian Rusk was the boy on the bike who first went in Leland Gaunt's store
The Green Mile. John Coffey was the man wrongly put on death row with mutant type powers
The Stand. Donald Elbert was also known as Trashcan Man
| My brother died when I was a baby. My father was my favorite, my mother was a little nutty. I was in trouble, and told my father, who supported me, and my mother, who lost her mind. I moved away, and people started to die. Soon I found myself alone with a teenager who was in love with me. Who am I? | Who am I? Stephen King Characters
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Fran. It was poor little Fran, of course, who was stuck with Harold Lauder until they found other survivors. She told her mother of her pregnancy, and her mother went nuts.
Pennywise. Pennywise, from 'It' took on many forms. The preceding is an actual line from the novel.
Roland. Roland the Gunslinger appeared 'The Dark Tower' series.
| I walked a long way, fighting to stay alive. I was chased, and endured a horrible train ride with my best friend, Richard. Who am I? | Who am I? Stephen King Characters
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Jack . Jack had been through hell to save his mother's life. He was chased by Uncle Morgan and Elroy the Goat man, before seeing Richard. They went on a train ride through the blasted lands, and Richard almost didn't make it. Jack, from 'The Talisman'.
Gaunt . Mr. Gaunt opened his store in Castle Rock, and almost destroyed everyone.
| I was trying with all my might to finish my play. I couldn't seem to concentrate, and I knew it was the boxes calling my name. Who am I? | Who am I? Stephen King Characters
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Jack Torrance . Jack Torrance originally went to the Overlook to finish his play, but found a novel hidden in the old boxes.
| I drove a black Toronado, and I was almost killed. I was on my way to take back what was mine, and maybe write a good story. Who am I? | Who am I? Stephen King Characters
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George Stark. George Stark, from 'The Dark Half', was after his alter ego Thad Beaumont.
| I was stationed in Derry when I was in the army, and I was a very good cook. I knew a boy, a very special boy. He and I knew things that put him in danger. Who am I? | Who am I? Stephen King Characters
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Dick . Dick Halloran was stationed in Derry when he was in the army, and even knew Mike's Dad, from 'It'. He was a cook in that story, as well as in 'The Shining'.
| I married a man, who loved all women more than he should have. He gave me a disease, and two children. I killed him in the end. Who am I? | Who am I? Stephen King Characters
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Ellen. Ellen Rimbauer explained in her diary, that her husband gave her African sickness. Then later on, she told of how she and Zukina threw him out the tower window. This book was not actually written by Stephen King, but by his friend Ridley Pearson, writing under the name of Joyce Reardon. It is part of the "Rose Red" story.
Jake. Jake, from 'The Dark Tower' Series.
Roland of Gilead. Roland of Gilead (Roland Deschain by name) and his friends travel along "The Beam" in search of the Dark Tower.
The Stand. In both the short story and the novel, the characters are facing the aftermath of "Captain Trips".
Sherlock Holmes. It was published in King's 1992 book of short stories "Nightmares and Dreamscapes", in which Dr. Watson solves the case.
A steel plate in his skull. When he was younger, Gard was in a skiing accident and had a steel plate put in his skull. Bobbi and the other Tommyknockers cannot read his mind unless he lets them.
Hearts in Atlantis. At the end of "Low Men in Yellow Coats", it is discovered that Bobby Garfield's friend Ted was a worker at dismantling "The Beam".
Stan. In the movie, Bill was called first.
Skeleton Crew. It first appeared in Kirby McCauley's anthology "Dark Forces", from 1980.
A child. "Give me what I want, and I will go away" was a phrase that had been said by Linoge throughout the book.
Carrie. "Carrie: The Musical" was not one of the more popular musicals to be released.
| In which novel are Paul Sheldon, Annie Wilkes, Roger Sheldon the first characters to be mentioned? | Stephen King Characters
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Misery. When a writer is in a near fatal accident and is saved by his 'No 1 fan' is this a blessing or the beginning of the nightmare. All she wanted was for him to write a special book just for her. One catch her favourite character had been killed off in the writers last novel.
Made into a movie in 1990 starring James Caan. They whimped out in the film as Annie just broke Paul's ankles but we had amputation in the book.
| In which novel are George Denbrough, William Denbrough, Zack Denbrough the first characters to be mentioned? | Stephen King Characters
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It. There is something evil sleeping in Derry. When in awakes it needs to feed to sustain itself and what better then children to feed on before once more going back to sleep. It takes a group of children who lived through the horrors of the feeding time to come back to Derry as adults to confront the horror and try to stop IT frim feeding again.
Made into a mini series in 1990 starring Tim Curry. One of the best adaptations of a King novel onto film.
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