list of fictional doctors list of fictional doctors this is a list of fictional doctors (characters that use the appellation "doctor", medical and otherwise), from literature, films, television, and other media. this is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. shakespeare created a doctor in his play macbeth (c 1603) with a "great many good doctors" having appeared in literature by the 1890s and, in the early 1900s, the "rage for novel characters" included a number of "lady doctors". solomon posen had collected a list of books with "a doctors as a principal figure" which he says resulted in a list of over 10,000 works as of 2005. early cinematic and television representations of doctors typically characterized the practice of medicine as being "in safe (male) hands," with 90% of doctors on television through 1989 being male. literature novel or literary work fictional doctor(s) author adventures of a black bagdr. finlaya. j. cronin and then there were nonedr. edward george armstrongagatha christie the andromeda straindr. charles burtondr. mark halldr. peter leavittdr. jeremy stonemichael crichton arrowsmithdr. martin arrowsmithsinclair lewis alpha and omegadr. rashidpatricia briggs aubrey–maturin seriesdr. stephen maturinpatrick o'brian bert diariesemilia ridderfjell's parentsanders jacobsson and sören olsson blood poppydr. changjay black breakheart passdr. molyneauxalistair maclean a burnt-out casedr. colingraham greene candidedr. panglossvoltaire catch-22dr. "doc" daneekajoseph heller chromosome 6dr. jack stapletonrobbin cook the circus of dr. laodr. laocharles g. finney the citadeldr. andrew mansona. j. cronin contagiondr. jack stapletonrobbin cook conversations with the devildr. sarah lynchjeff rovin crisisdr. jack stapletonrobbin cook criticaldr. jack stapletonrobbin cook the dead zonedr. sam weizakstephen king discworlddr. john "mossy" lawnterry pratchett doctor almasaro, or the jews of palermodr. almasaroabraham goldfaden dr. futuritydr. jim parsonsphilip k. dick the doctor's dilemmadoctor blenkinsopgeorge bernard shaw doctor glasdr. glashjalmar söderberg doctor grattandr. grattanwilliam a hammond doctor herbeaudr. herbeaujules sandeau dr. heidegger's experimentdr. heideggernathaniel hawthorne the doctor is sickdr. edwin spindriftanthony burgess dr. mabuse, der spielerdr. mabusenorbert jacques doctor syn: a tale of the romney marshand other dr. syn novelsdr. christopher synrussell thorndike doctor zhivagodr. yuri zhivagoboris pasternak draculadr. abraham van helsingdr. john sewardbram stoker dunedr. wellington yuehfrank herbert fear and loathing in las vegasdr. gonzo (honorary)hunter s. thompson frankenstein; or, the modern prometheusdr. victor frankensteinmary shelley the great gatsbydr. t.j. eckleburgf. scott fitzgerald herbert west–reanimatordr. herbert westh. p. lovecraft the house of dr. edwardesdr. anthony edwardesdr. constance petersonhilary a. saunders the insidious dr fu manchudr. fu manchudr petriesax rohmer the island of dr. moreaudr. moreauh. g. wells journey to the end of the nightdr. ferdinand bardamulouis-ferdinand céline jurassic parkdr. henry wumichael crichton looking backward, 2000-1887dr. leeteedward bellamy macbethdoctorwilliam shakespeare madame bovarycharles bovarygustave flaubert markerdr. jack stapletonrobbin cook mercy thompson (series)dr. samuel llewellyn cornickpatricia briggs mercy thompson (series)dr. darryl zaopatricia briggs middlemarchdr. tertius lydgategeorge eliot murder on the orient expressdr. constantineagatha christie naked lunchbenwaywilliam s. burroughs necropolisdr. horace couchmanbasil copper the patchwork girl of oz and other oz booksdr. piptl. frank baum paper townsdr. jefferson jeffersonjohn green phantomsdr. timothy flytedr. jennifer paigedean koontz the plaguedr. bernard rieuxalbert camus professor bernhardiprofessor bernhardi, and doctor wengerarthur schnitzler pygmaliondr. henry higginsgeorge bernard shaw the seagulldornanton chekhov the silence of the lambsdr. hannibal lecterthomas harris the story of doctor dolittle:being the history of his peculiar life at homeand astonishing adventures in foreign parts never before printeddr. john dolittlehugh lofting the strange case of dr. jekyll and mr. hydedr. henry jekylldr. hastie lanyonrobert louis stevenson a series of unfortunate eventsdr. montgomery montgomerylemony snicket a study in scarlet and other sherlock holmes storiesdr. john h. watsonarthur conan doyle southern victory seriesdr. leonard o'doullharry turtledove tender is the nightdick diverf. scott fitzgerald the tragical history of doctor faustusdr. faustuschristopher marlowe treasure islanddr. david liveseyrobert louis stevenson uncle vanyaastrovanton chekhov vectordr. jack stapletonrobbin cook water marginan daoquanshi nai'an women of the otherworld (novel)dr. clayton danverskelley armstrong wicked: the life and times of the wicked witch of the westdr. dillamondgregory maguire a young doctor's notebookdr. vladimir "nika" bomgardmikhail bulgakov 4.50 from paddingtondr. john quimperagatha christie film film fictional doctor actor 7 faces of dr. laodr. laotony randall a day at the racesdr. hugo z. hackenbushdr. leopold x. steinberggroucho marxsig ruman abbott and costello meet frankensteindr. sandra mornaydr. stevenslenore aubertcharles bradstreet the abominable dr. phibesdr. phibes rises againdr. anton phibesvincent price the adventures of buckaroo banzai across the 8th dimensiondr. buckaroo banzaidr. emilio lizardodr. sidney zweibel/new jerseypeter wellerjohn lithgowjeff goldblum agnes of goddr. martha livingstonjane fonda airplane!dr. rumackleslie nielsen alone in the dark (1982)dr. leo baindr. dan potterdonald pleasencedwight schultz altered statesdr. edward jessupwilliam hurt the amazing spider-mandr. curtis connorsrhys ifans an american werewolf in londondr. j.s. hirschjohn woodvine analyze thisdr. ben sobelbilly crystal another womandr. ken postian holm anything elsedr. phil reeddavid conrad arachnophobiadr. james athertondr. ross jenningsdr. sam metcalfjulian sandsjeff danielshenry jones arrowsmithdr. martin arrowsmith dr. max gottliebdr. tubbsronald colmana. e. ansonclaude king article 99dr. rudy bobrickdr. henry dreyfoosdr. sid handlemandr. leo krutzdr. peter morgandr. richard sturgessdr. robin van dorndr. diana waltonjohn c. mcginleyjohn mahoneyforest whitakerjeffrey tamborkiefer sutherlandray liottalea thompsonkathy baker austin powers seriesdr. evilmike myers awakedr. jack harperdr. jonathan neyer dr. puttnamterrence howardarliss howardfisher stevens awakeningsdr. kaufmandr. malcolm sayerjohn heardrobin williams back to the futuredr. emmett brownchristopher lloyd bad medicinedr. miguel cervantesdr. ramón maderadr. gerald marxmanuel pereiroalan arkinbill macy batman & robindr. victor friesdr. pamela isleyarnold schwarzeneggeruma thurman batman beginsdr. jonathan cranedr. thomas wayne cillian murphylinus roache beautiful dreamerdr. kesslerjames denton the bells of st. mary'sdr. mckayrhys williams the birth of a nationdr. cameronspottiswoode aitken the big chilldr. sarah cooperglenn close the black cat (1934)dr. vitus werdegastbéla lugosi the black cat (1941)dr. williamserville alderson the black holedr. alex durantdr. kate mcraedr. hans reinhardtanthony perkinsyvette mimieuxmaximilian schell the bodydr. sharon golbanolivia williams the body snatcherdr. wolfe macfarlanehenry daniell body chemistrydr. claire archerdr. pritchardlisa pesciajoseph campanella boxing helenadr. lawrence augustinedr. nick cavanaughart garfunkeljulian sands brain deaddr. rex martinbill pullman bride of frankensteindr. henry frankensteindr. pretoriuscolin cliveernest thesiger the cabinet of dr. caligaridr. caligariwerner krauss calling dr. kildaredr. leonard gillespiedr. james kildarelionel barrymorelew ayres the cannonball rundr. nikolas van helsingjack elam captain blooddr. peter blooderrol flynn carouseldr. seldongene lockhart carry on doctordr. kenneth tinklekenneth williams carry on screamingdr orlando wattkenneth williams cat peoplethe seventh victimdr. louis juddtom conway the cider house rulesdr. wilbur larchmichael caine color of nightdr. bill capadr. bob moorebruce willisscott bakula comadr. mark bellowsdr. georgedr. harrisdr. marcusdr. morelinddr. susan wheelermichael douglasrip tornrichard widmarkalan haufrecthari rhodesgeneviève bujold crimes at the dark housedr. isidor foscohay petrie critical caredr. werner ernstjames spader gross anatomydr. banksrobert desiderio darkmandr. peyton westlakeliam neeson darkman iii: die, darkman, diedr. bridget thornedarlanne fluegel dark victorydr. frederick steele dr. parsonsdr. carterdr. driscollgeorge brenthenry traverscharles richmanherbert rawlinson the day after tomorrowdr. lucy hallsela ward day of the deaddr. loganrichard liberty the devil's backbonedr. casaresfederico luppi dirty dancingdr. jake housemanjerry orbach doc hollywooddr. halberstromdr. aurelius hoguedr. benjamin stonegeorge hamiltonbarnard hughesmichael j. fox doc savage: the man of bronzedr. clark "doc" savage, jr.ron ely doctor bulldr. george bulldr. verneywill rogersralph morgan the doctordr. leslie abbottdr. eli blumfielddr. murray kaplandr. jack mackeewendy crewsonadam arkinmandy patinkinwilliam hurt draculadr. abraham van helsingdr. john sewardedward van sloanherbert bunston dracula's daughterdr. jeffrey garthdr. abraham von helsingotto krugeredward van sloan dr. gigglesdr. chamberlaindr. evan rendelljohn vickerylarry drake dr. goldfoot and the bikini machinedr. goldfoot and the girl bombsdr. goldfootvincent price dr. hackensteindr. hackensteindavid muir doctor jackdr. jacksondr. ludwig von saulsbourgharold lloyderic mayne dr. jekyll and mr. hydedr. henry jekylldr. hastie lygatefredric marchholmes herbert dr. kildare's strange casedr. james kildarelew ayres dr. mabuse the gamblerdr. mabuserudolf klein-rogge dr. nodr. julius nojoseph wiseman dr. renault's secretdr. larry forbesdr. robert renaultshepperd strudwickgeorge zucco close your eyesdr. michael strothergoran višnjić doctor strangedr. stephen strangebenedict cumberbatch dr. strangelove or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the bombdr. strangelovepeter sellers doctor syn the scarecrow of romney marshdr. christopher syngeorge arliss patrick mcgoohan dr. who and the daleksdaleks - invasion earth 2150 addr. whopeter cushing doctor xdr. xavierlionel atwill doctor zhivagodr. yuri zhivagoomar sharif dragonwyckdr. jeff turnerglenn langan dreamscapedr. paul novotnymax von sydow dunedr. wellington yuehdean stockwell everything you always wanted to know about sex* (* but were afraid to ask)dr. bernardodr. doug rossjohn carradinegene wilder the evil that men dodr. hector lomelindr. clement mollochjosé ferrerjoseph maher evolutiondr. ira kanedr. allison reed dr. harry blockdavid duchovnyjulianne moore orlando jones extreme measuresdr. judith gruszynskidr. guy luthandr. jeffrey mankodr. lawrence myrickdebra monkhugh grantpaul guilfoylegene hackman eyes wide shutdr. william 'bill' harfordtom cruise field of dreamsdr. archibald "moonlight" grahamburt lancaster final analysisdr. isaac barrrichard gere flash gordondr. hans zarkovchaim topol forbidden planetdr. edward morbiusdr. "doc" ostrowwalter pidgeonwarren stevens frankensteindr. henry frankensteindr. waldmancolin cliveedward van sloan frankenstein meets the wolfmandr. manneringpatric knowles the fugitivedr. richard kimbleharrison ford garden of heavendr. choi oh-sungahn jae-wook garfield: the moviegarfield: a tail of two kittiesdr. elizabeth "liz" wilsonjennifer love hewitt ghost towndr. bertram pincusdr. prasharricky gervaisaasif mandvi ghostbustersdr. egon spenglerdr. raymond stantzdr. peter venkmanharold ramisdan aykroydbill murray the ghost of frankensteindr. ludwig frankensteindr. theodore bohmerdr. ketteringcedric hardwickelionel atwillbarton yarborough gone with the winddr. meadeharry davenport gravitydr. ryan stonesandra bullock guess who's coming to dinnerdr. john wade prenticesidney poitier halloweendr. samuel loomisdonald pleasence halloween: the curse of michael myersdr. terence wynnmitchell ryan the hangoverdr. stuart priceed helms hangover squaredr. allan middletongeorge sanders harold & kumar go to white castledr. pateldr. saikat pateldr. willoughbyerrol sitahalshaun majumderfred willard harveydr. lyman sandersondr. william chumleycharles drakececil kellaway hope springsdr. bernard feldsteve carell horror hospitaldr. christian stormmichael gough the hospitaldr. herbert "herb" bockdr. brubakerdr. ronald caseydr. joe einhorndr. milton meaddr. howard schaeferdr. john sundstromdr. welbeckgeorge c. scottrobert waldenrichard hamiltondavid hooksdonald harronlenny bakerstephen elliottrichard dysart house of draculadr. franz edlemannonslow stevens the house of feardr. simon merivalepaul cavanagh house of frankensteindr. gustav niemanndr. geisslerboris karloffbrandon hurst house of 1000 corpsesand the devil's rejectsdr. s. quentin quale (dr. satan)walter phelan the hound of the baskervillesdr. james mortimerlionel atwill the howlingdr. george waggnerpatrick macnee the hunt for red octoberdr. yevgeniy petrovtim curry idiocracydr. lexusjustin long independence daydr. brackish okunbrent spiner internes can't take moneydr. henry j. fearsondr. jonesdr. james kildaredr. rileypierre watkinsteve pendletonjoel mccreaanthony nace invasion of the body snatchers (1956)dr. miles bennelldr. dan kauffmankevin mccarthylarry gates invasion of the body snatchers (1978)dr. david kibnerdr. geoffrey howell, ddsdr. miles j. bennelldr. boccardoleonard nimoyart hindlekevin mccarthygarry goodrow the invisible mandr. jack griffindr. arthur kempdr. cranleyclaude rainswilliam harriganhenry travers the invisible man returnsdr. frank griffinjohn sutton the invisible man's revengedr. peter druryjohn carradine the islanddr. merricksean bean island of lost soulsdr. moreaucharles laughton jacob's ladderlouisdanny aiello john qdr. ellen kleindr. raymond turnerlarissa laskinjames woods juniordr. larry arbogastdr. alex hessedr. diana reddindanny devitoarnold schwarzeneggeremma thompson just like heavendr. elizabeth mastersonreese witherspoon k-paxdr. mark powelldr. claudia villarsdr. chakrabortydr. steve beckerdr. duncan flynndr. david pateldr. stuart hesslerjeff bridgesalfre woodardajay naidubrian howepeter maloneylance e. nicholspaul linke the kentucky fried moviedr. klahnbong soo han to kill a mockingbirddr. reynoldshugh sanders the last king of scotlanddr. nicholas garriganjames mcavoy the last man on earthdr. robert morganvincent price leave her to heavendr. mason dr. saundersgene lockhartreed hadley logan's rundocmichael anderson, jr. lorenzo's oildr. judalongerry bamman magnificent obsessiondr. bob merrickrock hudson the man who knew too muchdr. benjamin mckennajames stewart the man who laughsdr. hardquanonnegeorge siegmann marathon mandr. christian szelllaurence olivier m*a*s*hdr. henry blakedr. frank burnsdr. oliver harmon "spearchucker" jonesdr. "trapper" john francis xavier mcintyredr. benjamin franklin "hawkeye" pierceroger bowenrobert duvallfred williamsonelliott goulddonald sutherland the maskdr. newmanben stein master and commander: the far side of the worlddr. stephen maturinpaul bettany medicine mandr. robert campbelldr. rae cranedr. miguel ornegasean connerylorraine braccojosé wilker meet me in st. louisdr. girarddonald curtis men in black (film)dr. laurel weaverlinda fiorentino metropolisdr. c. a. rotwangrudolf klein-rogge miracle on 34th streetdr. piercedr. rogersdr. granville sawyerjames seaywilliam forrestporter hall monster-in-lawdr. kevin fieldsmichael vartan monsters vs aliensdr. cockroachhugh laurie murder, my sweetdr. sonderborgralf harolde murder on the orient expressdr. constantinegeorge coulouris murders in the rue morguedr. miraklebéla lugosi the mask of fu manchudr. fu manchudr. von bergboris karloffjean hersholt the mummydr. mulleredward van sloan netherbeast incorporateddr. myron bermanjohn schile nights in rodanthedr. paul flannerrichard gere nine monthsdr. kosevichrobin williams nurse bettydr. david ravelldr. lonnie walshgreg kinnearlaird macintosh one flew over the cuckoo's nestdr. john spiveydean brooks open rangedr. "doc" barlowdean mcdermott ordinary peopledr. tyrone bergerjudd hirsch pan's labyrinthdr. ferreiroalex angulo the pearl of deathdr. julien boncourtjohn merkyl phenomenondr. brunderdr. bob niedorfdr. wellinrobert duvallbrent spinerrichard kiley pitch perfectdr. mitchelljohn benjamin hickey planet of the apesdr. galendr. ziradr. zaiusdr. honoriousdr. maximuswright