List of fictitious atheists and agnostics

Film and television characters

* Lee "Apollo" Adama (played by Richard Hatch), from the science fiction television series "Battlestar Galactica". [ [http://scifipedia.scifi.com/index.php/Creator:Bamber_on_Apollo Bamber on Apollo] ]
* Nicholas Angel (played by Simon Pegg), from the British action comedy film "Hot Fuzz". [ [http://www.poffysmoviemania.com/HotFuzz.html Movie review: Hot Fuzz] ]
* Eleanor Ann Arroway (played by Jodie Foster), from the science fiction film "Contact". [ [http://www.fosteronfilm.com/sf/aliens/contact.htm Contact (1997)] ]
* John Becker (played by Ted Danson), from the American television sitcom "Becker".
* Elaine Benes (played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus), from the American situation comedy "Seinfield".
* Mr. Big (played by Chris Noth), from the multiple award-winning American cable television show "Sex and the City". [ [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0698652/plotsummary Plot summary Oh Come All Ye Faithful] ]
* Laine Billings Hanson (played by Joan Allen), from the political thriller "The Contender". [ [http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F03E7DB143FF930A25753C1A9669C8B63 The Contender (2000): FILM REVIEW; Those Strange Bedfellows Haunt a Politician] ]
* Temperance Brennan (played by Emily Deschanel), from the American drama television series "Bones". [ [http://www.videovista.net/reviews/april07/bones1.html Bones Season 1] ]
* Quinn Burchenal (played by Tom Sizemore), from the science fiction film "Red Planet".
* Perry Cox (played by John C. McGinley), from the multiple-award winning comedy-drama television series "Scrubs.
* Arthur Dietrich (played by Steve Landesberg), from the multiple-award winning comedy series "Barney Miller".
* Steven Esqueleto (played by Héctor Jiménez), from the American comedy film "Nacho Libre".
* Brian Griffin (played by Seth MacFarlane), from the animated television series "Family Guy".
* Madeline "Maddie" Hayes (played by Cybill Shepherd), from the American television series "Moonlighting". [ [http://www.tvacres.com/char_hayes_maddie.htm TV Character Bios: Madeline Hayes] ]
* Gregory House (played by Hugh Laurie), from the Emmy and Peabody-winning American medical drama "House". [ [http://www.trincoll.edu/depts/csrpl/RINVol11No1/PlayingGodless.html Playing Godless] ]
* Billy Keikeya (played by Paul Campbell), from the science fiction television series "Battlestar Galactica". [ [http://www.galacticastation.com/GSBios/billy.htm Billy Keikeya Biography] ]
* George Lass (played by Ellen Muth), from the American comedy-drama television series "Dead Like Me".
* Jen Lindley (played by Michelle Williams), from the American primetime television drama "Dawson's Creek". [ [http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/1998/03/cov_16tv2.html Dawson's Crock] ]
* Lois (played by Jane Kaczmarek), from the multiple-award winning American sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle".
* Malcolm (played by Frankie Muniz), from the American sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle".
* Andy Millman (played by Ricky Gervais), from the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Emmy-winning British television sitcom "Extras". [ [http://thephoenix.com/Boston/Movies/33074-Background-chatter/?rel=inf Background Chatter: Ricky Gervais’s hilarious Extras] ]
* Jean-Luc Picard (played by Patrick Stewart), from the American science fiction television series "". [ [http://www.starbase10.com/trek/religion_in_trek.htm Religion in Star Trek] ]
* Malcolm Reynolds (played by Nathan Fillion), from the American science fiction television series "Firefly".
* Diana Trent (played by Stephanie Cole) from the British sitcom "Waiting for God"
* Arnold Vinick (played by Alan Alda), from the American television serial drama "The West Wing".
* Lindsay Weir (played by Linda Cardellini), from the American comedy-drama television series "Freaks and Geeks". [ [http://www.epinions.com/review/mvie_mu-1129931/content_141936725636 Short Lived Series With Passion Makes For Best Possible DVD Release] ]
* Dean Winchester (played by Jensen Ackles), from the American cult television series "Supernatural". [ [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0921622/ Supernatural: House of the Holy] ]
* Cristina Yang (played by Sandra Oh), from the multiple-award winning primetime television medical drama "Grey's Anatomy".

Comic books and superheroes

* Booster Gold (a.k.a. Michael Jon Carter), a superhero in publications from DC Comics.
* Carnage (a.k.a. Cletus Kasady), a supervillain that appears in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. [ [http://en.marveldatabase.com/Cletus_Kasady_%28Earth-616%29#Trivia Marvel Database: Carnage] ]
* Edward Elric, a fictional character in the "Fullmetal Alchemist" universe. [ [http://www.comicbookreligion.com/index.php?Religion=Atheist Atheist Superheroes, villains, and other characters] ]
* Lex Luthor, a villain that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. [ [http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/LexLuthor.html The religion of Lex Luthor] ]
* Mister Terrific (a.k.a. Michael Holt), a superhero in the DC Comics Universe. [ [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/HollywoodAtheist Hollywood Atheist: Television Tropes & Idioms] ]
* Mystique (a.k.a. Raven Darkholme), a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise. [ [http://en.marveldatabase.com/Raven_Darkholme_%28Earth-616%29 Marvel Database: Raven Darkholme] ]
* Yellowjacket (a.k.a. Henry Pym), a superhero that appears in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. [ [http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/comic_collage.html Religious Super-Teams] ]

Notes and references