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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen by the American Film Institute in June 2003. It is part of the AFI 100 Years... series. The list was first presented in a CBS special hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
As of 2024, 20 fictional characters have received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 15 for motion pictures and 5 for television. Of these stars, 1 character received a star in the 1970s, 3 in the 1980s, 2 in the 1990s, 7 in the 2000s, 6 in the 2010s, and 1 in the 2020s. 9 stars belong to Disney characters, 3 stars belong to Warner Bros. characters, and 2 stars belong to Comcast characters.
A list of lists of characters in fictional works, broken down by medium and sorted alphabetically by the name of the fictional work. Lists of book characters
They are often popularized as individual characters rather than parts of the fictional work in which they appear. Stories involving individual detectives are well-suited to dramatic presentation, resulting in many popular theatre, television, and film characters. The first famous detective in fiction was Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin. [1]
Character Work Creator Country of publication Ref. 4-LOM: Star Wars: George Lucas: United States [1] Pasquale Acosta Smokin' Aces: Joe Carnahan: United States Adrenalynn The Tenth: Tony Daniel: United States Morrigan Aensland: Darkstalkers: Capcom: Japan Agent 47: Hitman: IO Interactive: Denmark [2] Spencer Aimes Killers: Bob DeRosa United ...
You'd be surprised how many of our favorite fictional characters have real-life counterparts. Here are nine of those fictional characters that have been inspired by real people.
Fictional characters based on real people (6 C, 228 P) Fictional recipients of orders, decorations, and medals (4 C) Fictional characters with respiratory diseases (12 P)
Lists of fictional characters by occupation (6 C, 38 P) Lists of characters by role in the narrative structure (5 C) Lists of fictional characters by writer (1 C, 2 P)