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The Probing Investigator
Character Archetype
The Probing Investigator
33 films
33 actors
Actors with This Archetype
Alain Brunet
Alex Cooper
Anderson Cooper
AM
Anne-Sophie Martin
Barry Atsma
Carl Bernstein
Carrie Coon
Christopher Keith Irvine
Demetri Goritsas
Dominick Dunne
Eli Roth
Iker Jiménez
James Woods
Jean-Luc Godard
JS
Jeff Sharlet
JW
Jeff Wise
John Turturro
Jonathan Vigliotti
JI
Juan Ignacio Blanco
Linda Ellerbee
Louis Theroux
Maggie Grace
Marc Smerling
Mariana van Zeller
Mark Lawson
Martin Bashir
Michael Moore
Michael Stevens
Nicole Fortuin
Sean Evans
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Films Featuring This Archetype
Narrator
Dark Side of the Ring
2019
·
8.3
Self - Host
Mind Field
2017
·
8.2
Supporting Role
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
·
8.2
Supporting Role
The Jinx
2015
·
8.0
Self - Journalist
Unsolved Mysteries
2020
·
7.7
Supporting Role
Through the Wormhole
2010
·
7.7
Presentador
Cuarto Milenio
2005
·
7.6
Supporting Role
The Corporation
2003
·
7.6
Laurie Duffy
The White Lotus
2021
·
7.6
Supporting Role
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution
2005
·
7.6
Self - Interviewer
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
2024
·
7.5
Self - Host
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special
2026
·
7.2
Self - Correspondent
48 Hours
1988
·
7.2
Althea 'Al' Szewczyk-Przygocki
The Althea Tapes
2019
·
7.2
Supporting Role
The Alcàsser Murders
2019
·
7.1
Self - Cape Canaveral Bureau Chief
Challenger: The Final Flight
2020
·
7.1
Self - Host
Hot Ones
2015
·
7.1
Narrator
NOVA
1974
·
7.0
Detective
Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel
2021
·
6.9
Supporting Role
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
2022
·
6.8
Supporting Role
The Family
2019
·
6.7
Supporting Role
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere
2026
·
6.6
Detective Idalia Cutler
Muzzle: City of Wolves
2025
·
6.6
Supporting Role
60 Minutes
1968
·
6.6
Self - Aviation Journalist
MH370: The Plane That Disappeared
2023
·
6.6
Self - Host
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
·
6.4
Supporting Role
Inside Deep Throat
2005
·
6.4
Supporting Role
Meetin' WA
1986
·
6.3
Walker
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001
·
6.3
Matthias Stevens
Loft
2010
·
6.2
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