Cruella de Vil

fictional character in Dodie Smith's "The Hundred and One Dalmatians" and in the Disney animated film and franchise "101 Dalmatians"
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Cruella de Vil

Summary

Cruella de Vil is a fictional human[1]. She worked as a socialite[2]. She ranks in the top 2% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,923 views/month).[3]

Key Facts

  • Cruella de Vil's professions included socialite[2].
  • Cruella de Vil is the creator of Dodie Smith[4].
  • Cruella de Vil's image is recorded as Cruella (11926613414).jpg[5].
  • Cruella de Vil is recorded as female[6].
  • Cruella de Vil's instance of is recorded as fictional human[7].
  • Cruella de Vil's instance of is recorded as animated character[8].
  • Cruella de Vil's instance of is recorded as film character[9].
  • devil is named after Cruella de Vil[10].
  • demon is named after Cruella de Vil[11].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Betty Lou Gerson[12].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Glenn Close[13].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Susanne Blakeslee[14].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as April Winchell[15].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Wendy Raquel Robinson[16].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Michelle Gomez[17].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Emma Stone[18].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Maria Martika[19].
  • Cruella de Vil's performer is recorded as Rania Ioannidou[20].
  • Cruella de Vil's part of is recorded as Disney Villains[21].
  • Cruella de Vil's Commons category is recorded as Cruella de Vil[22].
  • Cruella de Vil's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/059fc6[23].
  • Cruella de Vil's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Marc Davis[24].
  • Tallulah Bankhead inspired Cruella de Vil[25].
  • Cruella de Vil's from narrative universe is recorded as 101 Dalmatians universe[26].
  • Cruella de Vil's eye color is recorded as green[27].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Cruella de Vil worked as a socialite[2].

Works and Contributions

Cruella de Vil is the creator of Dodie Smith[4]. Things named for her include Cruella[28], a film[29], founded in 2015[30], directed by Craig Gillespie[31].

Why It Matters

Cruella de Vil ranks in the top 2% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,923 views/month).[3] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for her include Cruella[28], a film[29], founded in 2015[30], directed by Craig Gillespie[31].

FAQs

What did Cruella de Vil do for work?

Cruella de Vil worked as socialite[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Disney A to Z. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Disney A to Z. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Disney A to Z. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (1981 Abbeville Press ed.). Retrieved . 50mostinfluentialdisneyanimators.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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