List of humanoid aliens explained

This list of humanoid aliens is a collection of various notable extraterrestrial humanoid characters that appear in various works of fiction. Humanoid aliens have traits similar to that of human beings including upright stance, bipedalism, opposable thumbs, facial features, etc.

Animation

CharacterOriginNotes
The Great GazooThe FlintstonesA tiny extraterrestrial who was exiled from his home planet Zetox to Earth. He was found by Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble and is required to do good deeds for them, although only they can see him, along with children and animals.
Hime Shirayuki/Cure PrincessHappinessCharge PreCure!A princess from the Blue Sky Kingdom.
Mikitaka HazekuraJoJo's Bizarre AdventureMikitaka appears as a teenage boy of average to above-average height and slim to average build. He has pointed ears and long, straight light hair flowing back over his head. He is introduced wearing a nose chain, which is missing in later chapters.
Interplanet JanetSchoolhouse RockA fashionable cyborg girl from another galaxy. She has bubblegum pink hair and wears a unique dress with a pink bodice and a "rocket-booster" skirt.
Jet PropulsionReady Jet Go!An alien from Bortron 7. He and his parents live on Earth to study its habitats, and he has befriended the human children.
Lala Hagoromo/Cure MilkyStar Twinkle PreCureAn extraterrestrial alien from the planet Samaan.
Little TwelvetoesSchoolhouse RockA jovial alien with green or turquoise skin, six fingers and toes, a nose similar to Pinocchio, and blond hair.
MarvinMerrie Melodies/Looney TunesA Martian, but is often found elsewhere. He is often accompanied by his dog "K-9", and sometimes by other creatures.
OzmodiarThe SimpsonsA tiny extraterrestrial alien only Homer Simpson can see. He is a parody of The Great Gazoo.
RogerAmerican Dad!An alien who lives in Stan's attic.
Sailor StarlightsSailor MoonA trio of Sailor Guardians from Planet Kinmoku, ruled by Princess Kakyuu. They are supporting characters in the last arc of the manga, but are given a protagonistic role in the fifth season of the anime series.
Shadow GalacticaSailor MoonThe main antagonists of the final arc of the manga and anime series. They come from different planets across the Milky Way, and have their base of operations in the Galactic Center.
Son GokuDragon BallThe protagonist of the Dragon Ball series. A Saiyan from the planet Vegeta intended to cause havoc on Earth, but loses his memories upon arriving. He is unaware of his true origins until he becomes an adult and meets his brother, Raditz.
Yuni/Cure CosmoStar Twinkle PreCureAn shapeshifting catgirl from the planet Rainbow.
ZimInvader ZimAn Irken from Irk whose mission is to conquer Earth and enslave the human race.
UpgradeUpgrade is the Omnitrix's DNA sample of a Galvanic Mechamorph from Galvan Prime's moon, Galvan B.
AtomixBen 10Atomix is the Omnitrix's DNA sample which planet is unknown it can create nuclear energy.

Comics

CharacterOriginCreatorNotes
AnnihilusFantastic Four
#6 (1968)
Stan Lee and Jack KirbyA fictional character in Marvel Comics' Marvel Universe. In 2009, Annihilus was ranked as IGN's 94th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.[1] The character first appears in Fantastic Four Annual #6 (1968). He had a recurring role in the series, including issues #108-110, #181-183, #251-256, #289-290, and Fantastic Four Unlimited #3.
CosmoCosmo the Merry MartianA Martian who visits Earth.
DarnaDarnaMars Ravelo and Nestor RedondoA deceased extraterrestrial warrior who manifests itself in a human girl from Earth named Narda.
KhânyYoko TsunoAn extraterrestrial from the planet Vinea. Apart from his blue skin he looks just like a human being.
PlunkPlunkLuc Cromheecke and Laurent LetzerAn extraterrestrial alien from the planet Smurk who wears green trousers and a hat in the same colour.[2]
The ScrameustacheScrameustacheRoland Goossens, aka Gos.An extraterrestrial character whose face resembles that of a cat.[3]
Mr. SkygackMr. Skygack, from MarsA.D. Condo[4] A Martian who came to Earth to study mankind's behavior, but nevertheless gets a lot of observations wrong.
Clark KentAction Comics #1
(Jun 1938)
Jerry Siegel and Joe ShusterAn extraterrestrial from the planet Krypton who has superhuman powers.
Xal-KorXal-Kor the Human CatGrass GreenAn extraterrestrial from the planet Felis who can change forms from a common house cat to a hybrid man-cat form and then a fully human form.[5]
ZookZookJack Miller and Joe CertaA Martian who visits Earth.

Film

Character(s)OriginNotes
E.T.E.T. the Extra-TerrestrialAn alien from outer space who is accidentally left behind by his crew and befriends a human boy during his stay on Earth.
VariousMarvel Cinematic UniverseThe Marvel Cinematic Universe features numerous humanoid extraterrestrial characters, including Asgardians, numerous members of the Guardians of the Galaxy, the Eternals, and more.
KlaatuThe Day the Earth Stood StillAn alien who comes to Earth to give the planet a peaceful message: Klaatu barada nikto.
Various Star WarsStar Wars is famous for various humanoid aliens like Chewbacca, Yoda, Darth Maul or Ahsoka Tano.
Zaphod BeeblebroxThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyHe is from a planet in the vicinity of Betelgeuse, and is a "semi-half-cousin" of Ford Prefect, with whom he "shares three of the same mothers". Because of "an accident with a contraceptive and a time machine", his direct ancestors from his father are also his direct descendants (see Zaphod Beeblebrox the Fourth).
Mork Mork and MindyAn alien from the planet Ork who befriends a woman named Mindy on earth after being sent by his own kind to study humanity.
The Alien GirlSuper DeluxeOne of the lead characters, Gaaji, falls for The Alien Girl, played by Mirnalini Ravi, while he was stealing money with the help of his friends in her house. She reveals that she doesn't know her origin but she, along with other aliens, live on the Earth, mingling with the humans.

Literature

CharacterBookAuthorNotes
The Little PrinceThe Little PrinceAntoine de Saint-ExupéryA little prince who fell from an asteroid to Earth.
CurtisOne Door Away from HeavenDean KoontzA young shape-shifting alien on the run from bounty-hunters.
Ras ThavasThe Master Mind of MarsEdgar Rice BurroughsA Martian mad scientist.
The ThingWho Goes There?John W. CampbellA shapeshifting alien that takes a human form

Television

CharacterOriginNotes
AdricDoctor WhoA young native of the planet Alzarius, which exists in the parallel universe of E-Space. A companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors.
ALF (real name: Gordon Shumway)ALFAn alien from the planet Melmac who crash lands on Earth and is adopted by the Tanner family.
Beldar, Prymaat and ConnieThe Coneheads sketches on Saturday Night Live.An extraterrestrial family from the planet Remulak who all have bald conical heads. The father is named Beldar, the mother Prymaat and their daughter Connie. They live on Earth and try not to fit in with human society.
Big Giant Head3rd Rock from the SunAn alien leader who controls the Solomons. When he eventually came to Earth he also took on a human guise, like them.
The DoctorDoctor WhoAn adventurer and scientist with a strong moral sense. He usually solves problems with his wits rather than with force, and is more likely to wield a sonic screwdriver than a gun, although he has been seen to use weapons as a last resort. According to the alien villain Chedaki in the episode The Android Invasion, "his long association with libertarian causes" shows that "his entire history is one of opposition to conquest."
FofãoBalão Mágico and TV FofãoAn extraterrestrial child character who was popular on Brazilian television in the 1980s.
GonzoThe Muppet ShowAn anteater-like puppet who was eventually revealed to be of extraterrestrial origin in the film Muppets from Space (1999).
MorkMork & MindyAn extraterrestrial from the planet Ork who develops a friendship with Mindy McConnell, a human woman.
Martin O'HaraMy Favorite MartianA Martian anthropologist stranded on Earth and who is adopted by the O' Hara family.
Dick Solomon3rd Rock from the SunAn alien lifeform who took on a human guise while on a secret mission on Earth.
Harry Solomon3rd Rock from the SunAn alien lifeform who took on a human guise while on a secret mission on Earth.
Sally Solomon3rd Rock from the SunAn alien lifeform who took on a human guise while on a secret mission on Earth.
Tommy Solomon3rd Rock from the SunAn alien lifeform who took on a human guise while on a secret mission on Earth.
SpockStar TrekA scientist and Starfleet officer from the planet Vulcan who, apart from his pointed ears, looks like a human. He is an officer on the crew of the starship Enterprise.
UltramanUltramanA race of aliens that devote themselves to protecting the universe. They often take on human forms or merge with humans to blend in with society. Ultramen usually appear to fight giant monsters and other aliens.
UltroniansMy HeroA species from the planet Ultron, they have great superpowers and most of them act as superheroes protecting inferior beings throughout the galaxy such as Humans. With Thermoman being the prime example.

Video games

CharacterOriginNotes
AbeOddworldAbe is the strongly developed central character of the Oddworld series.[6] He can also use GameSpeak, a way of communicating with other characters in the game.[7] Along with Spyro the Dragon, Abe was one of the unofficial mascots of the PlayStation One.[8] Computer and Video Games described Abe as "a new platform hero"[9] and a "brilliant character."[10] Lanning, Oddworld's creator, has stated that its "characters are driven in a way that is fired by larger [moral] issues."[11]
ArtanisStarCraftArtanis is the primary Protoss protagonist and player character in the StarCraft II trilogy. He is introduced in Brood War as a high templar and a military commander. Artanis also appears as a playable hero in the crossover multiplayer game Heroes of the Storm.

References

12.https://thetvdb.com/series/mork-and-mindy

Notes and References

  1. http://comics.ign.com/top-100-villains/94.html Annihilus is number 94
  2. Web site: Luc Cromheecke. lambiek.net. en. 2018-11-20.
  3. Web site: Gos. lambiek.net.
  4. Web site: A. D. Condo. lambiek.net.
  5. Web site: Grass Green. lambiek.net.
  6. Carr, Diane, Andrew Burn, Gareth Schott, David Buckingham, Textuality in Video Games, Utrecht University and Digital Games Research Association
  7. DeMaria, Rusel, Johnny L. Wilson, 2003, High Score! The Illustrated History of Electronic Games, McGraw-Hill Professional
  8. Lopez, Vincent, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee: Does Munch live up to Abe's legacy?, IGN.
  9. Web site: Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus . Computerandvideogames.com . 2001-08-15 . 2011-03-12.
  10. Web site: Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus . Computerandvideogames.com . 2001-08-15 . 2011-03-12.
  11. Carr, Diane, David Buckingham, Andrew Burn, Gareth Schott, 2006, Computer Games: Text, Narrative and Play, Polity