Wheely Applegate — Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo Character Profile

About Wheely Applegate

Wealthy and ruthless businessman who plots to steal Herbie and win the Monte Carlo Rally at any cost.

Character Facts

Played by

Don Knotts

Appears in

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Wheely Applegate — Professional Teammate — Jim Douglas (Dean Jones)

  Longtime racing partners and mechanics working together for a career comeback.

• Wheely Applegate — Conflict Misunderstanding — Diane Darcy (Julie Sommars)

  Temporary friction caused by Wheely's false assumption about Diane's involvement with the thieves.

• Wheely Applegate — Conflict Rival — Bruno Von Stickle (Eric Braeden)

  Competing drivers vying for position and victory in the same rally.

• Wheely Applegate — Conflict Threatened — Max (Bernard Fox)

  Mechanic targeted alongside Jim by the diamond thieves.

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• Monsieur Ribeaux (François Lalande)
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