Allston Wheatley

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Allston Wheatley is the emotionally distant adoptive father of chess prodigy Beth Harmon in the novel and Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit."

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Allston Wheatley canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
television character
adaptedIn The Queen's Gambit (2020 Netflix miniseries)
linked to: The Queen's Gambit
adoptiveParentOf Beth Harmon
adoptsChildWith Alma Wheatley
appearsIn The Queen's Gambit (miniseries)
linked to: The Queen's Gambit

The Queen's Gambit (novel)
basedOnWork The Queen's Gambit (novel)
createdBy Walter Tevis
familyName Wheatley
fictionalUniverse The Queen's Gambit universe
firstAppearance The Queen's Gambit (1983 novel)
firstTelevisionAppearance The Queen's Gambit, Episode 1
linked to: The Queen's Gambit
gender male
genre drama
guardianOf Beth Harmon
maritalStatus married
medium literature
television
nationality American
occupation salesman
personalityTrait detached
emotionally distant
portrayedBy Patrick Kennedy
relationshipToBethHarmon adoptive father
residence Lexington, Kentucky
Wheatley house in Lexington
roleInStory supporting character
spouse Alma Wheatley

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Beth Harmon adoptiveFather Allston Wheatley
Alma Wheatley spouse Allston Wheatley