Who plays Harlan Thrombey in Knives Out?

Harlan Thrombey is played by Christopher Plummer.

What are Harlan Thrombey's abilities?

Harlan Thrombey's abilities include creative writing, puzzle design, strategic planning, wealth management.

Harlan Thrombey has 6 mapped relationships in Knives Out. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Deceased mystery novelist and family patriarch.

Alignment: Hero
Species: Human
Abilities: Creative writing, Puzzle design, Strategic planning, Wealth management

Harlan Thrombey — Professional Employer — Marta Cabrera (Ana de Armas)
Harlan employs Marta as his nurse and trusts her with his final instructions.
Harlan Thrombey — Professional Employer — Fran (Edi Patterson)
Harlan employs Fran as his housekeeper at the estate.
Harlan Thrombey — Professional Investigator — Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig)
Blanc is hired to investigate the death of his client.
Harlan Thrombey — Professional Investigator — Trooper Wagner (Noah Segan)
Trooper Wagner investigates Harlan's death as a police officer.
Harlan Thrombey — Professional Investigator — Cop (Raúl Castillo)
Cop assists in securing and investigating the crime scene.
Harlan Thrombey — Family Grandfather — Ransom Drysdale (Chris Evans)
Harlan is the grandfather of Ransom Drysdale.