Who plays Philip Marlowe in The Big Sleep?

Philip Marlowe is played by Humphrey Bogart.

How is Philip Marlowe connected to other characters?

Philip Marlowe has 4 mapped relationships in The Big Sleep. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Occupation: private investigator, chess player. Nationality: American.

Philip Marlowe — Professional Employer — General Sternwood (Charles Waldron)
Sternwood hires Marlowe as a private detective to handle sensitive family matters.
Philip Marlowe — Conflict Antagonist — Eddie Mars (John Ridgely)
Mars actively opposes Marlowe's investigation through violence and intimidation.
Philip Marlowe — Narrative Investigator — Joe Brody (Louis Jean Heydt)
Marlowe interrogates Brody regarding the blackmail scheme and subsequent murders.
Philip Marlowe — Alliance Rescuer — Mona Mars (Peggy Knudsen)
Mona Mars assists Marlowe during his captivity, facilitating his escape and counterattack.