Rudy — The Negotiator Character Profile

About Rudy

A con man taken hostage who uses his street smarts to help Danny analyze the embezzlement scheme and navigate the hostage situation.

Character Facts

Played by

Paul Giamatti

Appears in

The Negotiator (1998)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Rudy — Alliance Partners — Maggie (Siobhan Fallon Hogan)

  Hostages who collaborate to uncover the truth behind the corruption.

• Rudy — Social Hostage — Markus (Bruce Beatty)

  Hostages held together during the building siege.

• Rudy — Social Hostage — Scott (Dean Norris)

  Hostages held together during the building siege.

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