Salome Otterbourne

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Salome Otterbourne is a flamboyant, alcoholic romance novelist who appears as a key supporting character and suspect in Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot mystery "Death on the Nile."

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Salome Otterbourne canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
novelist
supporting character
adaptedIn 1978 film Death on the Nile
2004 TV adaptation of Death on the Nile
2022 film Death on the Nile
appearsIn Death on the Nile
appearsInGenre detective fiction
mystery fiction
appearsInSeries Hercule Poirot
causeOfDeath gunshot
characterTrait alcoholic
flamboyant
createdBy Agatha Christie
diesIn Death on the Nile
firstAppearedIn Death on the Nile (novel)
firstPublicationAppearance 1937
genreWritten romance fiction
hasChild Rosalie Otterbourne
hasProblem alcohol abuse
isPassengerWith Hercule Poirot
Jacqueline de Bellefort
Linnet Ridgeway Doyle
Rosalie Otterbourne
Simon Doyle
isSuspectOf murder of Linnet Ridgeway Doyle
knowsCharacter Colonel Race
Hercule Poirot
Jacqueline de Bellefort
Linnet Ridgeway Doyle
Simon Doyle
languageOfOriginalWork English
literaryUniverse Agatha Christie universe
medium literature
narrativeFunction red herring
witness
nationality British
occupation romance novelist
portrayedBy Angela Lansbury
Frances de la Tour
Sophie Okonedo
relationshipWithDaughter strained
relative Rosalie Otterbourne
roleInWork suspect in a murder investigation
settingOfAppearance River Nile in Egypt
linked to: Nile
travelsOn SS Karnak
linked to: S.S. Karnak
witnesses key information about the murderer
writingStyleDescribedAs sensational

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Death on the Nile featuresCharacter Salome Otterbourne
subject linked to: Death on the Nile (novel)
Rosalie Otterbourne mother Salome Otterbourne
Rosalie Otterbourne associatedWithCharacter Salome Otterbourne