Minnie Castevet

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Minnie Castevet is a nosy, seemingly friendly but secretly malevolent neighbor and key antagonist in the horror story "Rosemary's Baby," involved in a satanic conspiracy.

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Minnie Castevet canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional character
satanist
witch
ageGroup elderly
alignment evil
appearsIn Rosemary's Baby
appearsInMedium film
novel
associatedWithTheme betrayal by neighbors
paranoia
urban occultism
awardAssociatedWithPortrayal Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (for Ruth Gordon)
characterInBook Rosemary's Baby (1967 novel)
characterInFilm Rosemary's Baby (1968 film)
linked to: Rosemary's Baby
conspiresAgainst Rosemary Woodhouse
creator Ira Levin
firstAppearance Rosemary's Baby (1967 novel)
gender female
genreOfWork horror
goal ensure the birth of the Antichrist
hairColor dyed
involvedIn satanic conspiracy
languageSpoken English
memberOf satanic coven at the Bramford
method drugging Rosemary Woodhouse
gaining Rosemary Woodhouse's trust
using occult rituals
nationalityInStory American
notableAction organizes coven meetings in her apartment
prepares drugged desserts and drinks for Rosemary Woodhouse
notableTrait heavy use of makeup
loud clothing
personalityTrait deceptively friendly
manipulative
nosy
portrayalIn Rosemary's Baby (1968 film)
linked to: Rosemary's Baby
portrayedBy Ruth Gordon
relationshipTo neighbor of Rosemary Woodhouse
residence The Bramford apartment building
roleInStory main antagonist
neighbor
settingOfAppearance New York City
spouse Roman Castevet

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Rosemary's Baby character Minnie Castevet
Rosemary Woodhouse neighborOf Minnie Castevet
The Bramford associatedWithCharacter Minnie Castevet
Rosemary's Baby (novel) mainCharacter Minnie Castevet