- Phil Cohen
Hardy Boys Character
name= Philip Cohen
gender= Male
hometown= Bayport
occupation= High school student
affiliation=
relatives= Father: Mr. Cohen
Mother: Mrs. Cohen
appearance= The Hardy Boys #1 "The Tower Treasure " (1927)Philip Cohen is a
fictional character inThe Hardy Boys book series byFranklin W. Dixon .A close friend of Frank Hardy, Phil is very artistic and a genius when it comes to electronics [http://www.hardydetectiveagency.com/chums/chumphilcohen.htm HDA - Hardy Chum Phil Cohen ] ] ,in the "
Casefiles " series he often helps out the Hardys when they need a video to be digitally restored or a computer system hacked into. Phil is also skilled atpainting and is a greattennis player. In "The Mysterious Caravan ", book #54 in the original series, it is said that he holds the county tennis championshipThe Hardy Boys #54 "The Mysterious Caravan "] . Helping the Hardys, Phil has faced quite a bit of danger throughout the series, but no matter what happens, always has a good sense of humour.Phil is tall, slender, and agile with wavy brown hair, glasses and dark eyes.The Hardy Boys #55 "
The Witchmaster's Key "]Also notable is that Phil is
Jewish and along with fellow Hardy Boys characterTony Prito , was one of the first fictional non-WASP characters, to be portrayed as a normal, fullyassimilated teenager. [http://books.google.com/books?id=-OQ5KRSF6_cC&pg=RA1-PA243&dq=hardy+boys+phil+cohen&lr=&sig=vTAR0-EHTr0j5GHkPDui1g0LQtw]References
External links
[http://www.hardyboyscasefiles.com/index.php?nav=network&sub=characters&character_id=005 HardyBoysCasefiles.com]
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