Dandy — The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown Character Profile

About Dandy

One of the two kidnappers who takes turns guarding Laurel. He is warned by Mike to stay away from her and later works at an airport luggage counter. He ultimately switches the ransom suitcase to prevent the crime from being completed.

Character Facts

Played by

Keenan Wynn

Appears in

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Dandy — Romantic Partner — Laurel Stevens (Jane Russell)

  Laurel falls for her captor, and Dandy's protective instincts lead to a romantic alliance.

• Dandy — Alliance Co-conspirators — Bertha (Una Merkel)

  Bertha and Dandy coordinate at the airport for the ransom drop.

• Dandy — Conflict Suspect — Police Sergeant McBride (Fred Clark)

  McBride investigates Dandy's criminal background and movements.

• Dandy — Conflict Investigator — Barney Baylies (Robert H. Harris)

  Baylies scrutinizes the kidnapping plot for studio fraud.

• Dandy — Social Subject — Daisy Parker (Benay Venuta)

  Parker monitors Dandy's activities for column material.

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More characters from The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

• Laurel Stevens (Jane Russell)
• Mike Valla (Ralph Meeker)
• Police Sergeant McBride (Fred Clark)
• Bertha (Una Merkel)
• Daisy Parker (Benay Venuta)
• Police Lieutenant Dempsey (Milton Frome)
• Disc Jockey (Dick Haynes)
• Barney Baylies (Robert H. Harris)
• Television Announcer (Bob Kelley)
• Arthur Martin (Adolphe Menjou)
• John Myers (uncredited) (Howard McNear)
• Mrs. John Myers (uncredited) (Mary Newton)