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Stringer Bell

Russell "Stringer" Bell is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists in The Wire, played by Idris Elba. In the criminal world of early 2000s Baltimore, Bell serves as drug kingpin Avon Barksdale's second-in-command and assumes direct control of the Barksdale Organization during Avon's imprisonment. Bell is a terse and brooding leader, who…

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Occupation
Drug kingpin · Housing developer
Aliases
Stringer · String
Created by
David Simon
First appearance
"The Target" (2002)
Full name
Russell Bell
Last appearance
"Mission Accomplished" (2004)

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Stringer Bell

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Triples26
Avg. degree1.97
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Stringer Bell

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related to In popular culture · 10
Stringer Bell → Adam Serwer, Bell's, In, JPMorgan, Russia, Season, Straight, The Stringer Bell Rule, True, Trump
related to Origins · 7
Stringer Bell → Baltimore, His, Jackson, Kenneth, Roland Bell, Stringer Bell's, Stringer Reed
Aliases · 2
Stringer Bell → String, Stringer
Occupation · 2
Stringer Bell → Drug kingpin, Housing developer
Created by · 1
Stringer Bell → David Simon
First appearance · 1
Stringer Bell → "The Target" (2002)
Full name · 1
Stringer Bell → Russell Bell
Last appearance · 1
Stringer Bell → "Mission Accomplished" (2004)
Portrayed by · 1
Stringer Bell → Idris Elba

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Stringer BellAliasesStringer1.00infobox
Stringer BellAliasesString1.00infobox
Stringer BellCreated byDavid Simon1.00infobox
Stringer BellFirst appearance"The Target" (2002)1.00infobox
Stringer BellFull nameRussell Bell1.00infobox
Stringer BellLast appearance"Mission Accomplished" (2004)1.00infobox
Stringer BellOccupationDrug kingpin1.00infobox
Stringer BellOccupationHousing developer1.00infobox
Stringer BellPortrayed byIdris Elba1.00infobox
Stringer Bellrelated to In popular cultureIn0.60section
Stringer Bellrelated to In popular cultureAdam Serwer0.60section
Stringer Bellrelated to In popular cultureThe Stringer Bell Rule0.60section

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