Roy Neary

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fictional character
gptkbp:appearsIn Close Encounters of the Third Kind
gptkbp:boxOffice $135 million
gptkbp:characterArc search for meaning
gptkbp:children two children
gptkbp:conflict struggle with societal norms
gptkbp:culturalImpact iconic representation of UFO enthusiasts
gptkbp:director gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkbp:filmography science fiction
November 16, 1977
Academy_Award_nominations
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1977
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roy Neary
gptkbp:influence inspired by real UFO sightings
gptkbp:inspiration desire for connection with extraterrestrial life
gptkbp:keyEvent the Devil's Tower incident
gptkbp:legacy a symbol of human curiosity
gptkbp:notableFor experiencing a UFO encounter
gptkbp:occupation electrician
gptkbp:operationalStatus the communication with aliens
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Richard_Dreyfuss
gptkbp:relationship married_to_Ronnie_Neary
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Muncie,_Indiana
gptkbp:symbolism the mountain as a calling
gptkbp:wrote Steven_Spielberg_and_others