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| - Frank Fontaine is one of the primary antagonists in BioShock. He is a criminal mastermind, the arch-enemy of Andrew Ryan, and the leader of the opposition in the power struggle which led to Rapture's collapse. He speaks with a coarse, thick Bronx accent.
- Frank Fontaine is one of the primary antagonists in BioShock. He is a conman, criminal mastermind, the arch-enemy of Andrew Ryan, and the leader of the opposition in the power struggle which led to Rapture's collapse.
- Frank Fontaine is one of the primary antagonists in BioShock. He is a conman, criminal mastermind, the arch-enemy of Andrew Ryan, and the leader of the opposition in the power struggle which led to Rapture's collapse. He speaks with a coarse, thick Bronx accent. File:Spoilers.png
- Frank Fontaine, also known as Atlas, is the primary antagonist of both BioShock and BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea. He is also a major antagonist in the prequel novel BioShock: Rapture. He is a criminal mastermind, crime lord, and con artist that resides in the underwater city of Rapture. Fontaine made himself rich through smuggling and built Fontaine Futuristics, which developed ADAM, the genetic material needed for the manufacturing of plasmids and gene tonics.
- Frank Fontaine was a major antagonist from the first Bioshock, making a reappearance in the DLC Bioshock Infinite: Burial at Sea 2 as the disguised villain Atlas. A manipulative, conniving conman, Fontaine singlehandedly sparked the conflict that plunged Rapture into civil war, causing its de facto leader, Andrew Ryan, to crack down on personal liberties for its people in an effort to bring him to "justice". Fontaine was also a shrewd businessman, making hundreds of thousands of dollars promoting gene-modifying tonics called plasmids, created from a substance called ADAM.
- Fontaine spent his early showbiz career on the club circuit, as an emcee as well as a comic, and toured for a time with Vaughn Monroe. His act combined impressions (including Ed Sullivan) with routines using character voices, most notably one as a nervous nitwit with a goony voice who won a sweepstakes. This character would become known as John L. C. Sivoney (although spelling varied). Although he had early opportunities on TV in 1948 and 1949, Fontaine didn't gain true national prominence until he appeared on radio's The Jack Benny Program on April 9, 1950, playing the Sivoney character. This led to several repeat visits with Benny, and a contract with CBS that November, appearing on other CBS radio and TV venues, including his own radio series The Frank Fontaine Show (1952) and a regular
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