List of fictional characters with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame explained

The Hollywood Walk of Fame has awarded more than 2,750 stars to notable people in the film, television, music, radio, live theatre, and sports entertainment industries. However, some of the stars have also been awarded to fictional characters. The following is a list of fictional characters with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, including the category and location of each honoree.

Fictional characters

As of 2023, 19 fictional characters have received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 14 for motion pictures and 5 for television. Of these stars, 1 character received a star in the 1970s, 3 in the 1980s, 2 in the 1990s, 7 in the 2000s, and 6 in the 2010s. 9 stars belong to Disney characters, 2 stars belong to Warner Brothers characters, and 2 stars belong to Comcast characters.

Character nameCurrent copyright holderCategoryCreated byDateLocationReason
Alvin and the ChipmunksBagdasarian ProductionsRoss Bagdasarian Sr.14 March 2019[1] 6600 Hollywood Blvd.For their role in their studio albums, television shows and films. Dedicated on their 60th anniversary.
Big BirdSesame WorkshopJim Henson
Kermit Love
21 April 1994[2] 7021 Hollywood Blvd.For his leading role in the children's television show, Sesame Street. Dedicated on his 25th anniversary.
Bugs BunnyWarner Bros.
(Warner Bros. Discovery)
Ben Hardaway
Cal Dalton
Charles Thorson
Tex Avery
Chuck Jones
Bob Givens
Robert McKimson
10 December 1985[3] 7007 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in the Looney Tunes short films. Dedicated on his 45th anniversary. The second star for an animated cartoon character.
Donald DuckThe Walt Disney CompanyWalt Disney
Dick Lundy
9 August 2004[4] 6840 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in animated short films. Dedicated on his 70th anniversary.
Kermit the FrogThe Walt Disney CompanyJim Henson14 November 2002[5] 6801 Hollywood Blvd.For his leading role in The Muppet Show. Dedicated on the show's 25th anniversary.
GodzillaTohoTomoyuki Tanaka
Ishirō Honda
Eiji Tsuburaya
29 November 2004[6] 6925 Hollywood Blvd.For its role in the kaiju films. Dedicated on its 50th anniversary.
Pee-wee HermanPee-wee PicturesPaul Reubens20 July 1988[7] 6562 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in his television shows and films. Dedicated on his 10th anniversary.
Mickey MouseThe Walt Disney CompanyWalt Disney
Ub Iwerks
13 November 1978[8] 6925 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in animated short films. Dedicated on his 50th anniversary. The first star for an animated cartoon character.
Minnie MouseThe Walt Disney CompanyWalt Disney
Ub Iwerks
22 January 2018[9] 6834 Hollywood Blvd.For her role in animated short films, and for her role as a prominent fashion influencer since her debut. Dedicated on her 90th anniversary.
The MunchkinsTurner Entertainment[10]
(Warner Bros. Discovery)
L. Frank Baum20 November 2007[11] 6900 Hollywood Blvd.For their role in the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz. Dedicated on the film's 70th anniversary. The largest group of individuals represented by a single star.
The MuppetsThe Walt Disney CompanyJim Henson[12] 6834 Hollywood Blvd.For their role in their television shows and films. Dedicated on their 57th anniversary.
Winnie the PoohThe Walt Disney CompanyA. A. Milne11 April 2006[13] 6834 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in his animated films. Dedicated on his 80th anniversary.
RugratsNickelodeon
(Paramount Global)
Arlene Klasky
Gábor Csupó
Paul Germain
28 June 2001[14] 6600 Hollywood Blvd.For their role in their television show. Dedicated on their 10th anniversary.
ShrekDreamWorks Animation
(Comcast)
William Steig20 May 2010[15] 6931 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in his animated feature films. Dedicated on his 20th anniversary.
The Simpsons20th Television Animation
(The Walt Disney Company)
Matt Groening14 January 2000[16] 7021 Hollywood Blvd.For their role in their television show, The Simpsons. Dedicated on the show's 10th anniversary.
SnoopyPeanuts WorldwideCharles M. Schulz2 November 2015[17] [18] 7021 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in the Peanuts animated television specials and films. Dedicated on his 65th anniversary.
Snow WhiteThe Walt Disney CompanyBrothers Grimm28 June 1987[19] 6920 Hollywood Blvd.For her role in the first full-length Disney animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dedicated on the film's 50th anniversary. The first star for a female character.
Tinker BellThe Walt Disney CompanyJ. M. Barrie21 September 2010[20] 6834 Hollywood Blvd.For her silent role in all of the Neverland films, and her role as the mascot of Disneyland. Dedicated on her 105th anniversary.
Woody WoodpeckerUniversal Studios
(Comcast)
Walter Lantz13 September 1990[21] 7000 Hollywood Blvd.For his role in animated short films. Dedicated on his 50th anniversary.

Live-action animals

Three live-action canines have stars on the Walk.

CharacterParent CompanyInDateLocation
Clayton Moore - The Lone RangerWXYZFran Striker
George W. Trendle
5 June 1987[23] 6914 Hollywood Blvd.For his leading role in "The Lone Ranger".
LassieClassic Media (Comcast)8 February 1960[24] 6368 Hollywood Blvd.
Rin Tin Tin8 February 1960[25] 1623 Vine Street
Strongheart11 February 1960[26] 1724 Vine Street

Corporate entities

Several corporate entities are on the Walk. All are nominated in the "Special Recognition Category", and as with Tom Bradley and Johnny Grant, many have special logos other than the five normal categories.

CompanyProductLogoDateLocationReason
DisneylandTheme parkSleeping Beauty Castle14 July 20056834 Hollywood Blvd.For the park's Happiest Homecoming on Earth, which was part of its 50th anniversary.
Chevrolet SuburbanAutomobileChevrolet Bowtie5 December 2019[27] Ovation Hollywood (Dolby Arches)In recognition of the vehicle's contribution to the film and television industry, having appeared in over 1,750 films and over 250 television series since 1952.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alvin & The Chipmunks. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 15 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Big Bird. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  3. Web site: Bugs Bunny. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  4. Web site: Donald Duck. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  5. Web site: Kermit the Frog. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  6. Web site: Godzilla. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  7. Web site: Pee-wee Herman. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  8. Web site: Mickey Mouse. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  9. Web site: Minnie Mouse. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 23 January 2018.
  10. Version of the characters depicted in the 1939 The Wizard of Oz film. L. Frank Baum's literature is in the public domain.
  11. Web site: The Munchkins. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  12. Web site: The Muppets. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  13. Web site: Winnie the Pooh. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  14. Web site: Rugrats. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  15. Web site: Shrek. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  16. Web site: The Simpsons. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  17. Web site: Snoopy Honored With Star on Walk of Fame as ‘Peanuts Movie’ Opens. Seth Kelley. Variety. November 2, 2015. November 3, 2015.
  18. Web site: Snoopy. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  19. Web site: Snow White. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  20. Web site: Tinker Bell. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  21. Web site: Woody Woodpecker. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  22. Web site: Clayton Moore - The Lone Ranger. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  23. Web site: Clayton Moore - The Lone Ranger. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 28 June 2012.
  24. Web site: Lassie. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 29 June 2012.
  25. Web site: Rin Tin Tin/. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 29 June 2012.
  26. Web site: Strongheart. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. 29 June 2012.
  27. Web site: Chevy Suburban is First Inanimate Object to Get a Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. 6 December 2019.