Jack Crawford (character)

Jack Crawford
Hannibal Lecter character
Four on-screen versions of Jack Crawford (clockwise from top left): Dennis Farina, Scott Glenn, Laurence Fishburne, Harvey Keitel.
First appearanceRed Dragon
Created byThomas Harris
Portrayed byDennis Farina (Manhunter)
Scott Glenn (The Silence of the Lambs)
Harvey Keitel (Red Dragon)
Laurence Fishburne (Hannibal)
In-universe information
GenderMale
OccupationBSU Agent-in-Charge
Significant otherPhyllis "Bella" Crawford
NationalityAmerican

Jack Crawford is a fictional character who appears in the Hannibal Lecter series of novels by Thomas Harris, in which Crawford is the Agent-in-Charge of the Behavioral Science Unit of the FBI in Quantico, Virginia. He is modeled after John E. Douglas, who held the same position.[1]

  1. ^ Olsen, Ilene (April 23, 2015). "Criminal profiler; John Douglas, recalls career with the FBI". Powell Tribune.