Writers have been naming their characters after real people for centuries. Oscar Wilde named his eponymous character Dorian ...

They might be funny-looking cartoon characters, but they harbour no resentment. Oogie Boogie, a fictional character, is renowned as the most frightening of all bogeymen. He is initially introduced ...

And the cornerstone of any good piece of fiction is a protagonist or supporting character that puts the work over the top. As part of the Channel Chiefs 2017, we asked the honorees to tell us ...

Light a candle for those fictional characters we lost in 2023. Characters we’ve come to know either over the years, or maybe even over just a few short hours of a movie or TV show. But these ...