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1!! Charlie Croker
2->'''Played by:''' Creator/MichaelCaine
3%%* AntiVillain
4* DeadpanSnarker: Just look at who plays him!
5* TheDragon: To Mr. Bridger
6** DragonInChief: Considering that Bridger is in jail and all.
7* ICallItVera: He names his grappling hook "Hazel".
8* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He may play around and frequently upset his girlfriend, but he clearly cares enough about her not to have her get hurt if they get pinched doing the job.
9%%* SharpDressedMan
10%%* VillainProtagonist[=/=]NominalHero
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12!! Mr. Bridger
13->'''Played by:''' Creator/NoelCoward
14* AffablyEvil: He's polite and well mannered at all times. He is, however, such a ruthless criminal mastermind that he's got the entire prison — including the Wardens — terrified of him.
15%%* CoolOldGuy
16* {{Gayngster}}: Arguably, given Noel Coward's real life sexual preference.
17* {{Leitmotif}}: "Rule Britannia" on harpsichord.
18* LuxuryPrisonSuite: He lives the life of a proper gentleman within his prison cell. It seems to be merely formality that he's there at all.
19* TheManBehindTheMan: To the group pulling the titular "Italian Job".
20* MightAsWellNotBeInPrisonAtAll: To the point that his reaction when Charlie breaks in to talk to him is to complain huffily to the governor about the lapse in security.
21%%* QuintessentialBritishGentleman
22* StalkerShrine: He's a ''very'' devoted subject of the Queen.

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