Hank Kingsley

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Actor
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:The_Larry_Sanders_Show
gptkbp:awards Golden Globe Awards.
gptkbp:character_appearance Former stand-up comedian.
Often wears flashy suits.
gptkbp:character_arc Grows more self-aware.
Struggles for recognition.
gptkbp:character_development Evolves throughout the series.
From sidekick to star.
gptkbp:character_motivation Desire for fame.
gptkbp:character_relationships Complicated friendships.
Narcissism.
Complex dynamics with co-stars.
Frequent banter with Larry.
gptkbp:character_traits gptkb:Insecure
Ambitious
Self-absorbed
Charisma.
Over-the-top.
gptkbp:characters Leaves the show in a dramatic fashion.
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Gary_Shandling
gptkbp:critical_reception Acclaimed by critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced portrayals of talk show personalities.
gptkbp:cultural_influence Referenced in various media.
gptkbp:cultural_significance A landmark in television comedy.
gptkbp:famous_for Being a sidekick on a late-night talk show.
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following.
gptkbp:finale_date May 31, 1998
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:1992
gptkbp:format Talk show.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkbp:has_cameo Features guest stars.
gptkbp:has_catchphrase " Hey now!"
' Hey now!'
gptkbp:has_conflict_with Larry Sanders.
gptkbp:has_friend Artie.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hank Kingsley
gptkbp:impact Paved the way for future talk shows.
gptkbp:influenced_by Influenced later comedic characters.
gptkbp:inspiration Based on real-life talk show personalities.
gptkbp:last_appearance gptkb:1998
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic.
Remembered as a quintessential sidekick.
gptkbp:motif Recurring themes of insecurity.
gptkbp:network gptkb:HBO
gptkbp:notable_quote " Hey now!"
gptkbp:number_of_episodes 89
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:6
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Sidekick
Talk show sidekick
gptkbp:popularity Iconic in television history.
Ranked among top TV characters.
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Jeffrey_Tambor
gptkbp:premiere_date November 15, 1992
gptkbp:protagonist Television personality.
gptkbp:related_show gptkb:The_Larry_Sanders_Show
gptkbp:relationship_with gptkb:Larry_Sanders
gptkbp:role Comic relief.
gptkbp:series Los Angeles.
gptkbp:setting Television studio.
gptkbp:spouse Wanda Kingsley
gptkbp:symbolism Represents the struggle for fame.
gptkbp:themes Behind-the-scenes of television.
gptkbp:won_award Primetime Emmy Awards.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Larry_Sanders_Show
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4