Manny Calavera is a fictional character from the video game Grim Fandango, created by Tim Schafer and released in 1998. He works as a travel agent in the Land of the Dead, helping souls transition to the afterlife. Manny is depicted as a skeletal figure, reflecting his role in the underworld, and he navigates a world inspired by Mexican folklore and film noir. Throughout the game, Manny seeks to uncover a conspiracy that affects the souls he assists. His journey involves solving puzzles and interacting with various characters, including Meche, a soul he becomes determined to save. Manny's character embodies themes of redemption and the quest for purpose.