List of fictional people known by one name
This is a list of fictional people famous enough to be known unambiguously by one of the
following: - Their first or last name
- A one word nickname
- Their only known name
Note also that most names in the list will be unusual since common names are likely to be ambiguous and to need a context.
AA.L.F - from the tv sitcom of the same name (nickname; real name is Gordon Shumway)Alice - the protagonist of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollAngel - character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff Angel
BBender - from the tv series Futurama. His full name is Bender Bending Rodriguez.BeanBert - Sesame StreetBokonon - Cat's CradleBrain - the more intelligent mouse in Pinky and the Brain (part of Animaniacs before having its own series), also the name of Penny's dog in Inspector GadgetBob "Bulldog" Brisco - the obnoxious radio host on Frasier; he is known for barking at people and banging a gong on his sports radio show on KACLBubs - Homestar Runner
CCarl Carlson (Carl of The Simpsons)Charles Townsend (Charlie of Charlie's Angels)Chen (Friend of Dave Lister in Red Dwarf)
DDakkar - See: Captain NemoDaphne Blake (Scooby Doo)Data - android in The Doctor - The main character of the long-running television series Doctor Who.Dot - the female and youngest of Yakko, Wakko, and Dot in Animaniacs
EElmo - One of the main characters from Sesame Street. Host of Elmo's World.Ernie - Sesame Street
FFrodo - from J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Frodo is his first name, and his last name is Baggins, the same as his uncle Bilbo, of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.Fry - main character of the tv series Futurama. His name is actually Philip J. Fry.
GGargamel - from the Smurfs (see Characters in the Smurfs)Gandalf - from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth books. Gandalf is also known as Gandalf the Grey, and is also known by a variety of other names.Goofy - Disney cartoon character
HHolmes - from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's series of mystery storiesHolly, the senile computer on Red Dwarf
JJane - Actually Jane Clayton (ne้ Porter), Tarzan's wife, but everyone recognizes the one name.John - Called John the Balladeer or Silver John. Hero of many fantasy stories by Manly Wade WellmanThe Joker - arch-enemy of Batman Joseph K or Josef K. in the original, usually addressed as K., is a protagonist of Franz Kafka's The Trial.
KKirk - captain of the original starship Enterprise in Star TrekKlinger - Corporal (later Sergeant) Maxwell Q. Klinger from M*A*S*HKramer - Cosmo Kramer on SeinfeldKurtz- Mr. Kurtz, from Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and Colonel Kurtz in the 1980 film Apocalypse Now.
L Lee from Fallen AngelLeela - from the tv series Futurama. Her full name is Turanga Leela. A different Leela was one of The Doctor's companions on Doctor Who. Link - from the Legend of Zelda seriesDave Lister - Rimmer usually calls him this, but Holly usually calls him Dave.
MMario - Nintendo mascotMerlin - legendary magicianianMidas - Greek mythological kingMork - from the tv sitcom, Mork & Mindy
NNeo - from the 1999 movie The MatrixNewman, the postman on SeinfeldNorville 'Shaggy' Rogers (Scooby Doo)
PPhantom, the - central character in comicPicard - captain of the starship Enterprise in one of the Star Trek seriesPinky - the less intelligent mouse in Pinky and the Brain (part of Animaniacs before having its own series)Poirot - detective in a series of mysteries by Agatha ChristieProspero - from "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare
RRadar - Corporal Walter (Radar) O'Reilly in M*A*S*H (/movie/TV series)Rimmer, his full name is Arnold Judas Rimmer, but everyone calls him Rimmer. Holly usually calls him Arnold.Robert Underdunk Terwilliger (Sideshow Bob of The Simpsons)Romana - One of the last companions of the fourth Doctor on Doctor Who.
SSelby (friend of Dave Lister in Red Dwarf)Shane from the novel and movie of the same name.Smurfette - the adult female of the Smurfs (see Characters in the Smurfs)Spenser - Robert B. Parker's private eyeSpock - The first officer of the starship Enterprise on Star Trek.
TTarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous ape man. Actual full name was John Clayton, Viscount Greystoke.Taz - the Tasmanian Devil, who appears in many Looney Tunes films and products; he even had his own show (Taz-mania)The Cat - Red DwarfTrapper - John Francis Xavier McIntyre in M*A*S*H (/movie/TV series) and Trapper John, M.DTrent the Thief, from The Long RunTrigger from Only Fools and Horses
VVelma Dinkley (Scooby Doo)
WWakko - the middle kid of Yakko, Wakko, and Dot in AnimaniacsWatson - narrator of the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
X!Xabbu from Otherland by Tad Williams
YYakko - the oldest of Yakko, Wakko, and Dot in Animaniacs
ZZorro - The Mask of Zorro
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