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TV Character

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The TV Character type holds fictional characters from television shows.  Each character, even ones with common names (such as "Mr. Smith") should be a separate topic for each TV show, unless the character really is the same between two shows (such as "James T. Kirk").

Non-fiction tv appearances (such as game show hosts, news anchors, talk show guests, etc.) should use the type "TV Personality".
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  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Mary Ann Summers is a fictional Winfield, Kansas farm girl who is a character in the television sitcom Gilligan's Island which ran on the CBS network from 1964 to 1967, and has run more or less continuously since in reruns. Mary Ann was portrayed by actress Dawn...
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    Ginger Grant was a character in the 1960s television sitcom Gilligan's Island. Grant was a movie star, and would casually mention names of some of the biggest movie stars of the day, as co-stars or acquaintances, suggesting that she too was a great star. Ginger...
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    Eunice "Lovey" Wentworth Howell was a fictional character in the 1960s television show Gilligan's Island. Played by Natalie Schafer, the character was a rich, spoiled socialite, married to Thurston Howell, III. While her husband always called her "Lovey," the other...
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    Thurston J. Howell, III is a character on the CBS television sitcom Gilligan's Island, which was in first-run from 1964 to 1967, and has been rerun ever since in syndication. Howell, portrayed by veteran actor Jim Backus, is so wealthy that he took tens of thousands...
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    Roy Hinkley, usually referred to as The Professor, B.A., B.S., M.A., Ph.D. (born in Cleveland, Ohio ) is one of the seven castaway from the television series Gilligan's Island. He was played by Russell Johnson. The Professor was a high school science teacher, and he...
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    The Skipper is the title and nickname of Jonas Grumby, a fictional character from the hit 1960s sitcom Gilligan's Island. Played by Alan Hale, Jr., the Skipper was the captain of the S.S. Minnow on its "three hour tour" in Hawaii when he, first mate Gilligan (played by...
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    Gilligan is a fictional character played by Bob Denver on the 1960s TV show Gilligan's Island and its many sequels. Gilligan is always seen in his trademark red shirt, pale trousers and white navy cap. He was the first mate on the S. S. ''Minnow'' when, during a...
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    Keith Charles is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Mathew St. Patrick. Keith Dwayne Charles, is David Fisher's tempestuous lover. Keith was born in 1968 in San Diego and attended West Point Military Academy, graduating...
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    Brenda Chenowith is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Rachel Griffiths. Brenda Chenowith Fisher (1969–2051) is Nate Fisher's wife (formerly his long-time girlfriend). Brenda was born on July 19, 1969. As a child prodigy,...
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    Federico Diaz is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Freddy Rodriguez. Hector Federico “Rico” Diaz, (1974–2049) is the extremely skilled restorative artist who later became a partner in the business. In 1992, Rico's father...
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    Claire Fisher is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Lauren Ambrose. Claire Simone Fisher (1983 – 2085) was born on March 13, 1983 to Nathaniel and Ruth Fisher of Los Angeles. She is their youngest child. Claire is rebellious...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Ruth Fisher is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Frances Conroy. She is very bitter about her past, neurotic and obsessive. Ruth O'Connor Fisher Sibley (1946–2025) is the widow of Nathaniel and mother of three: Nate, David...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Nate Fisher is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Peter Krause. Nathaniel Samuel Fisher Jr. (1965–2005) is the oldest of the three Fisher siblings, and arguably the main character of the series; the series begins when he...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    David James Fisher is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Michael C. Hall. David is the other son (four years younger than Nate) who was co-operator of Fisher & Sons (later Fisher & Diaz). David is in many ways conservative;...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Cosmo Kramer is a character on the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Michael Richards. Kramer is the neighbor of main character Jerry Seinfeld. He lives at 129 West 81st Street, New York City, Apartment 5B. Of the series' four central...
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    Elaine Marie Benes is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Elaine's best friend is her ex-boyfriend Jerry Seinfeld, and she is also good friends with George Costanza and Cosmo Kramer, although she...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    George Louis Costanza is a fictional character in the United States-based television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Jason Alexander. He has variously been described as a "short, stocky, slow-witted, bald man" (by Elaine Benes and by Costanza himself), "Lord of...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Jerry Seinfeld is the main protagonist on the United States television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998). This semi-fictional version of comedian Jerry Seinfeld was named after, based on, and played by Seinfeld himself. The series revolves around Jerry's misadventures with...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Lorelai Victoria Gilmore (born 1968) is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Lauren Graham. She was named after her paternal grandmother, Lorelai "Trix" Gilmore (Marion Ross) and is mother to Lorelai "Rory" Leigh Gilmore (Alexis...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Lorelai Leigh Gilmore, better known as Rory, is a fictional character from the CW television series Gilmore Girls played by Alexis Bledel. Rory is the only daughter of Lorelai Gilmore, and the first-born daughter of Christopher Hayden. She was born October 8 1984 in...
  • TV Character
    Sookie St. James is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Melissa McCarthy. Sookie is a kind-hearted, top chef and co-owner of the Dragonfly Inn with Lorelai Gilmore. She is married to Jackson Bellville with whom she has two...
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    Lane Hyung-hyung Van Gerbig (née Kim) is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Keiko Agena. Lane was born and raised in Stars Hollow, Connecticut. The rock-and-roll child of strict Seventh-day Adventist, vegan, Korean parents (Mr....
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    Michel Gerard is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Yanic Truesdale. Michel is a native of France who attended the École Hôtelière de Genève, one of the finest hospitality schools in the world. He worked as the concierge at the...
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    Lucas "Luke" Danes is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Scott Patterson. In the series, Luke is the owner of his eponymous diner, housed in what was formerly his father's hardware store. The sign "Williams Hardware" still hangs...
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    Emily Gilmore (born circa 1944) is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Kelly Bishop. Emily Gilmore is a Protestant, conservative member of New England society and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Junior...
  • TV Character, Fictional Character
    Richard Gilmore (born January 1943) is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls, played by Edward Herrmann. Richard is the father of Lorelai Gilmore, grandfather of Rory Gilmore, and husband of Emily Gilmore on the WB television program Gilmore...
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