Lists of feature films with LGBT characters
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Template:Globalize/West The following is a list of gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters in film.
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1984 | Angela Baker | Sleepaway Camp | Felissa Rose | Transgender | Film |
2013 | Magnus Bane | The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones | Godfrey Gao | Bisexual | Film |
2006 | Barry | Let's Go to Prison | Chi McBride | Gay | Film |
1970 | Ronnie "Z-Man" Barzell | Beyond the Valley of the Dolls | John LaZar | Trans man | Film |
1971 | Countess Bathory | Daughters of Darkness | Delphine Seyrig | Lesbian | Film |
2005 | Zachary Beaulieu | C.R.A.Z.Y. | Marc-André Grondin | Bisexual | Film |
1993 | Andrew Beckett | Philadelphia | Tom Hanks | Gay | Film |
2015 | Therese Belivet | Carol (film) | Rooney Mara | Lesbian/Bisexual | Film |
2001 | Ben | Wet Hot American Summer | Bradley Cooper | Gay | Film |
1999 | Jim Berkley | American Beauty | Sam Robards | Gay | Film |
1998 | Lucy Berliner | High Art | Ally Sheedy | Lesbian | Film |
1990 | Bernie Bernbaum | Miller's Crossing | John Turturro | Gay | Film |
1982 | 'Squash' Bernstein | Victor Victoria | Alex Karras | Gay | Film |
2006 | Nelson Biederman IV | Let's Go to Prison | Will Arnett | Gay | Film |
1997 | Simon Bishop | As Good as It Gets | Greg Kinnear | Gay | Film |
2017 | Blair | Rough Night | Zoë Kravitz | Bisexual | Film |
2007 | Dr. Dakota Block | Planet Terror | Marley Shelton | Bisexual | Film |
1999 | Megan Bloomfield | But I'm a Cheerleader | Natasha Lyonne | Lesbian | Film |
2005 | Bo | Cursed | Milo Ventimiglia | Gay | Film |
1986 | Frank Booth | Blue Velvet | Dennis Hopper | Pansexual | Film |
2013 | Marc Borgmann | Free Fall | Hanno Koffler | Bisexual | Film |
1995 | Vida Boheme | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | Patrick Swayze | Gay | Film |
1997 | Howard Brackett | In and Out | Kevin Kline | Gay | Film |
2012 | Brad | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Johnny Simmons | Gay | Film |
1975 | Brad Majors | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Barry Bostwick | Bisexual | Film |
2005 | Patrick "Kitten" Braden | Breakfast on Pluto | Cillian Murphy | Transgender | Film |
2010 | Brandon | Easy A | Dan Byrd | Gay | Film |
2008 | Harry Bright | Mamma Mia! | Colin Firth | Gay | Film |
1970 | Myra Breckinridge | Myra Breckinridge | Raquel Welch | Trans Woman | Film |
2014 | Dr. Emma Brookner | The Normal Heart | Julia Roberts | Lesbian | Film |
2017 | Lorraine Broughton | Atomic Blonde | Charlize Theron | Bisexual | Film |
2002 | Richard Brown | The Hours | Ed Harris | Gay | Film |
1999 | Rock Brown | But I'm a Cheerleader | Eddie Cibrian | Gay | Film |
1969 | Joe Buck | Midnight Cowboy | Jon Voight | Bisexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1941 | Joel Cairo | The Maltese Falcon | Peter Lorre | Gay | Film |
2009 | Cal | Shank | Wayne Virgo | Gay | Film |
1968 | Albert Callan | The Sergeant | Rod Steiger | Gay | Film |
2005 | Truman Capote | Capote | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Gay | Film |
2006 | Truman Capote | Infamous | Toby Jones | Gay | Film |
2000 | Luis Carruthers | American Psycho | Matt Ross | Gay | Film |
1998 | Steven Carter | Get Real | Ben Silverstone | Gay | Film |
2000 | Michael Caffrey | Billy Elliot | Stuart Wells | Gay | Film |
2002 | May Dove Canady | May | Angela Bettis | Bisexual | Film |
2009 | Jennifer Check | Jennifer's Body | Megan Fox | Bisexual | Film |
1997 | The Lady Chablis | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | The Lady Chablis | Trans Woman | Film |
2012 | Vlad Chocul | Foodfight! | Larry Miller | Gay | Film |
2009 | Leslie Chow | The Hangover | Ken Jeong | Bisexual | Film |
2016 | Chiron/Little/Black | Moonlight | Ashton Sanders, Alex Hibbart, Trevante Rhodes | Gay | Film |
2003 | Christina | Party Monster | Marilyn Manson | DMAB Trans woman | Film |
2011 | Cristina | The Skin I Live In | Bárbara Lennie | Lesbian | Film |
1997 | Claude | All Over Me | Alison Folland | Lesbian | Film |
2005 | Todd Cleary | Wedding Crashers | Keir O'Donnell | Gay | Film |
1998 | David Collins | Bride of Chucky | Gordon Michael Woolvett | Gay | Film |
2005 | Thomas B. "Tom" Collins | Rent | Jesse L. Martin | Gay | Film |
2005 | Vince Collins | Where the Truth Lies | Colin Firth | Bisexual | Film |
1995 | Cristal Connors | Showgirls | Gina Gershon | Bisexual | Film |
2001 | Helen Cooper | Kissing Jessica Stein | Heather Juergensen | Bisexual | Film |
2016 | Brent Corrigan | King Cobra | Garrett Clayton | Gay | Film |
1995 | Richard Cosway | Jefferson in Paris | Simon Callow | Gay | Film |
2007 | Dewey Cox | Walk Hard | John C. Reilly | Bisexual | Film |
2000 | Terry "Crabs" Crabtree | Wonder Boys | Robert Downey Jr. | Bisexual | Film |
1955 | John "Plato" Crawford | Rebel Without a Cause | Sal Mineo | Gay | Film |
1999 | Nina Cruz | All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) | Candela Peña | Bisexual | Film |
2016 | Harlow Cuadra | King Cobra | Keegan Allen | Gay | Film |
2000 | Christy Cummings | Best in Show | Jane Lynch | Lesbian | Film |
1996 | Vaughn Cunningham | Sling Blade | John Ritter | Gay | Film |
1968 | The Mercenary | Jack Palance | Gay | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1999 | Phil D'Amato | Big Daddy | Allen Covert | Gay | Film |
2006 | Stuart Dakin | The History Boys | Dominic Cooper | Bisexual | Film/Theatre |
2004 | Damian | Mean Girls | Daniel Franzese | Gay | Film |
1990 | Eddie Dane | Miller's Crossing | J.E. Freeman | Gay | Film |
2010 | Daniel | Amphetamine | Thomas Price | Gay | Film |
2013 | Tanner Daniels | G.B.F. | Michael J. Willett | Gay | Film |
1940 | Danvers | Rebecca | Judith Anderson | Lesbian | Film |
1995 | Darius | Jeffrey | Bryan Batt | Gay | Film |
2011 | Graham Dashwood | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Tom Wilkinson | Gay | Film |
2003 | Aaron Davis | Latter Days | Steve Sandvoss | Gay | Film |
2008 | Nathan Davies | Dream Boy | Stephan Bender | Gay | Film |
2016 | Deadpool[2] | Deadpool | Ryan Reynolds | Pansexual | Film |
2005 | Dean | Saved! | Chad Faust | Gay | Film |
1995 | Randy Dean | The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love | Laurel Holloman | Lesbian | Film |
2015 | Deathy | Grandma | Laverne Cox | Trans Woman | Film |
2005 | Roger De Bris | The Producers | Gary Beach | Gay | Film |
2005 | Ennis Del Mar | Brokeback Mountain | Heath Ledger | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
2002 | Paul Denton | The Rules of Attraction | Ian Somerhalder | Gay | Film |
2012 | Diane | Jack & Diane | Juno Temple | Lesbian | Film |
2004 | Lucy Diamond | D.E.B.S | Jordana Brewster | Lesbian | Film |
2005 | Gordon Deitrich | V for Vendetta | Stephen Fry | Gay | Film |
1982 | Richard DiNardo | Victor Victoria | Malcolm Jamieson | Bisexual | Film |
1998 | John Dixon | Get Real | Brad Gorton | Gay | Film |
1996 | Tom Dixon | Hollow Reed | Ian Hart | Gay | Film |
1961 | Martha Dobie | The Children's Hour | Shirley MacLaine | Lesbian | Film/Theatre |
1999 | Dolph | But I'm a Cheerleader | Dante Basco | Gay | Film |
2000 | Scott Donlan | Best in Show | John Michael Higgins | Gay | Film |
1996 | Donner | Johns | Lukas Haas | Gay | Film |
2012 | Mitch Downe[3] | ParaNorman | Casey Affleck | Gay | Film |
1997 | George Downes | My Best Friend's Wedding | Rupert Everett | Gay | Film |
2001-2011 | Albus Dumbledore | Harry Potter | Richard Harris , Michael Gambon | Gay | Film |
2007 | Fred Duncan | I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry | Ving Rhames | Gay | Film |
1999 | Thomas Duncan | But I'm a Cheerleader | Gay | Film | |
1999 | Clayton Dunn | But I'm a Cheerleader | Kip Pardue | Gay | Film |
1976 | Lord Durant | Swashbuckler | Peter Boyle | Gay | Film |
1987 | Clive Durham | Maurice | Hugh Grant | Gay | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1987 | Clay Easton | Less Than Zero | Andrew McCarthy | Bisexual | Film |
1999 | Graham Eaton | But I'm a Cheerleader | Clea DuVall | Lesbian | Film |
1997/2001 | Banky Edwards | Chasing Amy; Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Jason Lee | Gay | Film |
2015 | Lili Elbe | The Danish Girl | Eddie Redmayne | Transgender | Film |
2006 | Sheliss Elleness Zurbach | Night When Evil Falls | Mina Motoyama | Bisexual | Anime |
2013 | Emma | Blue Is the Warmest Colour | Léa Seydoux | Lesbian | Film |
2013 | Kay Engel | Free Fall | Max Riemelt | Gay | Film |
2003 | Eric | Elephant | Eric Deulen | Gay | Film |
2013 | Eric Hannity | Horns | Michael Adamthwaite | Gay | Film |
1978 | Erich | Midnight Express | Norbert Weisser | Gay | Film |
2010 | Erin | Sex and the City 2 | Alice Eve | Lesbian | Film |
1969 | Konstantin von Essenbeck | The Damned | Reinhard Kolldehoff | Gay | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1997 | Ludo Fabre | Ma Vie en Rose | Georges Du Fresne | Transgender | Film |
Fagio | Caligula: The Untold Story | Gay | Film | ||
2009 | George Falconer | A Single Man | Colin Firth | Gay | Film |
1997 | Frau Farbissina | Austin Powers | Mindy Sterling | Lesbian | Film |
1961 | Melville Farr | Victim | Dirk Bogarde | Gay | Film |
2007 | Charlie Fineman | Reign Over Me | Adam Sandler | Bisexual | Film |
2010 | Ramona Flowers | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | Pansexual | Film |
1999 | Frank Fitts | American Beauty | Chris Cooper | Gay | Film |
2013 | Fred | Palo Alto | Nat Wolff | Film | |
2001 | Derek Foreal | Blow | Paul Reubens | Gay | Film |
1975 | Dr. Frank-N-Furter | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Tim Curry | Transvestite | Film |
2017 | Frankie | Rough Night | Ilana Glazer | Lesbian | Film |
2012 | Robert Frobisher | Cloud Atlas | Ben Whishaw | Bisexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1999 | Gabriel | Trick | Christian Campbell | Gay | Film |
1964 | Pussy Galore | Goldfinger | Honor Blackman | Lesbian | Film |
Wai-Tung Gao | Hsi yen | Gay | Film | ||
1994 | Gareth | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Simon Callow | Gay | Film |
1992 | Dr. Beth Garner | Basic Instinct | Jeanne Tripplehorn | Bisexual | Film |
1968 | Carmen Ghia | The Producers | Roger Bart | Gay | Film |
1976 | Gilbert ("L'Epervier") | L'Alpagueur | Bruno Cremer | Gay | Film |
2004 | Rebecca Gilles | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason | Jacinda Barrett | Lesbian | Film |
2013 | Allen Ginsberg | Kill Your Darlings | Daniel Radcliffe | Bisexual | Film |
2006 | Frank Ginsberg | Little Miss Sunshine | Steve Carell | Gay | Film |
1953 | Glenda | Glen or Glenda | Ed Wood | Transgender | Film |
2004 | Jonathan Glover | A Home at the End of the World | Harris Allan/Dallas Roberts | Gay | Film |
2004 | Enrique Goded | Bad Education | Fele Martínez | Gay | Film |
1999 | Joel Goldberg | But I'm a Cheerleader | Joel Michaely | Gay | Film |
1996 | Albert Goldman | The Birdcage | Nathan Lane | Gay | Film |
1996 | Armand Goldman | The Birdcage | Robin Williams | Gay | Film |
1999 | Tommy Grayton | Big Daddy | Peter Dante | Gay | Film |
2016 | James Grant | Fair Haven | Michael Grant | Gay | Film |
2016 | Charlie Green | Fair Haven | Josh Green | Gay | Film |
1998 | Greta | High Art | Patricia Clarkson | Lesbian | Film |
2009 | Bobby Griffith | Prayers for Bobby | Ryan Kelley | Gay | Film |
1991 | Jame Gumb | The Silence of the Lambs | Ted Levine | Bisexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2006 | Tom Irwin | The History Boys | Stephen Campbell Moore | Gay | Film/Theatre |
2017 | Gheorghe Ionescu | God's Own Country | Alec Secareanu | Gay | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2001 | Kakihara | Ichi the Killer | Tadanobu Asano | Bisexual | Film |
2010 | Kafka | Amphetamine | Byron Pang | Bisexual | Film |
1970 | Carmilla Karnstein | The Vampire Lovers | Ingrid Pitt | Lesbian | Film |
2006 | Kaylo | Crank | Efren Ramirez | Gay | Film |
1996 | Tony Kent | Flirting with Disaster | Josh Brolin | Bisexual | Film |
2003 | Keoki | Party Monster | Wilmer Valderrama | Bisexual | Film |
2016 | Joe Kerekes | King Cobra | James Franco | Gay | Film |
1999 | Nazir Khan | East is East | Ian Aspinall | Gay | Film |
2006 | Akane Kido | Night When Evil Falls | Kana Nojima | Bisexual | Anime |
2010 | Kim | Yes or No | Supanart Jittaleela | Lesbian | Film |
2006 | Kimmy | The Hangover Part II | Yasmin Lee | Transgender | Film |
2016 | Bryan Kocis | King Cobra | Christian Slater | Gay | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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Gloria LaFonche | The Viva Voce Virus | Bisexual | Film | ||
1984 | Lamar | Revenge of the Nerds | Larry B. Scott | Gay | Film |
1999 | Sinead Laren | But I'm a Cheerleader | Katharine Towne | Lesbian | Film |
1990 | Mink Larouie | Miller's Crossing | Steve Buscemi | Gay | Film |
1995 | Tommy Larson | Home for the Holidays | Robert Downey Jr. | Gay | Film |
2000 | James Leer | Wonder Boys | Tobey Maguire | Gay | Film |
2017 | LeFou | Beauty and the Beast | Josh Gad | Gay | Film |
1998 | Leo | Bedrooms and Hallways | Kevin McKidd | Bisexual | Film |
2000 | Leslie "Les" | Bring It On | Huntley Ritter | Gay | Film |
2009 | Anita "Needy" Lesnicki | Jennifer's Body | Amanda Seyfried | Bisexual | Film |
2002 | Sally Lester | The Hours | Allison Janney | Lesbian | Film |
1996 | Loc Dog | Don't Be a Menace... | Marlon Wayans | Bisexual | Film |
2010 | Logan | The Last Exorcism | Logan Craig Reid | Gay | Film |
2014 | Sarah Logan | The Taking of Deborah Logan | Anne Ramsay | Lesbian | Film |
1999 | Lola | All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) | Toni Cantó | Transgender | Film |
2000 | Lorelei | Kaboom | Roxane Mesquida | Lesbian | Film |
1979 | Loretta | Life of Brian | Eric Idle | Transgender | Film |
1994 | Louis de Pointe du Lac | Interview with the Vampire | Brad Pitt | Bisexual | Film |
2005 | Luce | Imagine Me & You | Lena Headey | Lesbian | Film |
2005 | Lucille | Sin City | Carla Gugino | Lesbian | Film |
1997 | Lucy | All Over Me | Leisha Hailey | Lesbian | Film |
1997 | Luke | All Over Me | Pat Briggs | Lesbian | Film |
2008 | Lynn | Sunshine Cleaning | Mary Lynn Rajskub | Lesbian | Film |
2017 | Delphine Lasalle | Atomic Blonde | Sofia Boutella | Lesbian | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2011 | Ian Maxtone-Jones | Just Go With It | Dave Matthews | Gay | Film |
1999 | Mark | Trick | John Paul Pitoc | Gay | Film |
1997 | Peter Malloy | In and Out | Tom Selleck | Gay | Film |
1995 | Nomi Malone | Showgirls | Elizabeth Berkley | Bisexual | Film |
2004 | Father Manolo | Bad Education | Daniel Giménez Cacho | Gay | Film |
2003 | Christian Markelli | Latter Days | Wes Ramsey | Gay | Film |
2001 | Martin | Kissing Jessica Stein | Michael Mastro | Gay | Film |
2014 | Marc | Boys | Ko Zandvliet | Gay | Film |
2016 | Conor Masters | Handsome Devil | Nicholas Galitzine | Gay | Film |
1994 | Matthew | Four Weddings and a Funeral | John Hannah | Gay | Film |
2004 | Neil McCormick | Mysterious Skin | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Gay | Film |
2001 | McKinley | Wet Hot American Summer | Michael Ian Black | Gay | Film |
2007 | Eric McNally | Breakfast with Scot | Tom Cavanagh | Gay | Film |
2006 | Meduna | Night When Evil Falls | Ayano Shirai | Pansexual | Anime |
2011 | Robbie Mercer | Scream 4 | Erik Knudsen | Bisexual? | Film |
1999 | Tammy Metzler | Election | Jessica Campbell | Lesbian | Film |
1996 | Michel | Chacun Cherche son Chat | Olivier Py | Gay | Film |
2013 | Russell Middlebrook | Geography Club | Cameron Deane Stewart | Gay | Film |
1999 | Mike | But I'm a Cheerleader | RuPaul | Gay | Film |
2016 | Mikey | King Cobra | Spencer Lofranco | Gay | Film |
2008 | Harvey Milk | Milk | Sean Penn | Gay | Film |
2005 | Mitch | Saved! | Kett Turton | Gay | Film |
1994 | Jeff Mitchell | The Sum Of Us | Russell Crowe | Gay | Film |
2007 | Misty Monroe | Girltrash! | Mandy Musgrave | Lesbian | TV / Film |
2006 | Miti | Night When Evil Falls | Nana Nogami | Bisexual | Anime |
1985 | Luis Molina | Kiss of the Spider Woman | William Hurt | Gay | Film |
1987 | Hollywood Montrose | Mannequin | Meshach Taylor | Gay | Film |
1948 | Phillip Morgan | Rope | Farley Granger | Gay | Film |
1999 | Larry Morgan-Gordon | But I'm a Cheerleader | Richard Moll | Gay | Film |
2009 | Phillip Morris | I Love You Phillip Morris | Ewan Mcgregor | Gay | Film |
1992 | Peter Morton | Peter's Friends | Stephen Fry | Gay | Film |
2009 | Rich Munsch | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Jack Carpenter | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
1982 | Roberta Muldoon | The World According to Garp | John Lithgow | Transgender | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2000 | Dorothy Nelson | Common Ground | Brittany Murphy | Lesbian | Film |
2010 | Nic | The Kids Are All Right | Annette Bening | Lesbian | Film |
2016 | Nicholas | Center of My World | Jannik Schümann | Bisexual | Film |
2003 | Nino | Arisan! | Surya Saputra | Gay | Film |
2006 | Gabriel Noone | The Night Listener | Robin Williams | Gay | Film |
2006 | Noam | The Bubble | Ohad Knoller | Gay | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2000 | Buck O'Brien | Chuck & Buck | Mike White | Gay | Film |
1991 | Willie O'Keefe | JFK | Kevin Bacon | Gay | Film |
2010 | Oliver | Kaboom | Brennan Mejia | Gay | Film |
2017 | Oliver | Call Me by Your Name | Armie Hammer | Bisexual | Film |
2009 | Olivier | Shank | Marc Laurent | Gay | Film |
1999 | Jim Olmeyer | American Beauty | Scott Bakula | Gay | Film |
2005 | Sabrina "Bree" Osbourne | Transamerica | Felicity Huffman | Transgender | Film |
2001 | Pauline Oster | Lost and Delirious | Piper Perabo | Lesbian/Pansexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2005 | Valerie Page | V for Vendetta | Natasha Wightman | Lesbian | Film |
2004 | Willhelmina Pang | Saving Face | Michelle Krusiec | Lesbian | Film |
2016 | Pascal | Center of My World | Nina Proll | Lesbian | Film |
2012 | Patrick | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Ezra Miller | Gay | Film |
2003 | Patti | Under the Tuscan Sun | Sandra Oh | Lesbian | Film |
2002 | Polly | May | Anna Faris | Lesbian | Film |
1944 | Russell Paxton | Lady in the Dark | Mischa Auer | Gay | Film, radio, TV |
1996 | Ste Pearce | Beautiful Thing | Scott Neal | Gay | Film |
2017 | Elio Perlman | Call Me by Your Name | Timothée Chalamet | Gay | Film |
2016 | Phil | Center of My World | Louis Hofmann | Gay | Film |
2010 | Pie | Yes or No | Sushar Manaying | Bisexual | Film |
2008 | Dottie | Dottie's Magic Pockets | Jen Plante | Lesbian | DVD |
2002 | Polly | May | Anna Faris | Lesbian | Film |
1971 | Coach Popper | The Last Picture Show | Bill Thurman | Gay | Film |
2003 | Patricia Porker | SpiderBabe | Erin Brown | Bisexual | Film |
2003 | Rand Posin [4] | Hamlet 2 | Skylar Astin | Gay | Film |
2006 | David Posner | The History Boys | Samuel Barnett | Gay | Film/Theatre |
2018 | Cameron Post | The Miseducation of Cameron Post | Chloë Grace Moretz | Lesbian | Film |
2000 | Bobby Prinze | Scary Movie | Jon Abrahams | Gay | Film |
2000 | Tom Prinze | Scream 3 | Matt Keeslar | Bisexual? | Film |
2007 | Prudence | Across the Universe | T.V. Carpio | Lesbian | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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1982 | Georges Querelle | Querelle | Brad Davis | Bisexual | Film |
2014 | Peter Quill | Guardians of the Galaxy | Chris Pratt | Pansexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2005 | Rachel | Imagine Me & You | Piper Perabo | Bisexual | Film |
2015 | Ray | 3 Generations | Elle Fanning | Transgender Man | Film |
2004 | Glen / Glenda Ray | Seed of Chucky | Billy Boyd | Transgender | Film |
2013 | Rayon | Dallas Buyers Club | Jared Leto | Transgender | Film |
2015 | Sin-Dee Rella | Tangerine | Kitana Kiki Rodriguez | Transgender | Film |
1995 | Xavier "X" Red | The Doom Generation | Johnathon Schaech | Bisexual | Film |
2010 | Rex | Kaboom | Andy Fischer-Price | Bisexual | Film |
2010 | Roxanne "Roxy" Richter | Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World | Mae Whitman | Lesbian | Film |
1999 | Tom Ripley | The Talented Mr. Ripley | Matt Damon | Bisexual | Film |
1999 | Ritchie | Summer of Sam | Adrien Brody | Bisexual | Film |
2016 | Pete Regazolli | Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising | Dave Franco | Gay | Film |
1972 | Brian Roberts | Cabaret | Michael York | Bisexual | Musical |
2001 | Hedwig Robinson/Hansel | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | John Cameron Mitchell | Transgender | Film |
2001 | Luther Robinson | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | Maurice Dean Wint | Gay | Film |
Alejandro Rodriguez | Desde el Huergo | Bisexual | Musical | ||
1975 | Rocky | The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Peter Hinwood | Bisexual | Film |
2007 | Daisy Robson | Girltrash! | Lisa Rieffel | Lesbian | TV / Film |
2007 | Colby Robson | Girltrash! | Gabrielle Christian | Lesbian | TV / Film |
1995 | Chi-Chi Rodriguez | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | John Leguizamo | Gay | Film |
2004 | Ignacio Rodriguez | Bad Education | Francisco Boira | Gay | Film |
1992 | Roxy | Basic Instinct | Leilani Sarelle | Lesbian | Film |
1995 | Evie Roy | The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love | Nicole Ari Parker | Lesbian | Film |
2008 | Roy | Dream Boy | Maximillian Roeg | Gay | Film |
2016 | Ruby | The Neon Demon | Jena Malone | Lesbian | Film |
2015 | Ronnie Kray | Legend | Tom Hardy | Gay | Film |
2009 | Steven Russell | I Love You Phillip Morris | Jim Carrey | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2003 | Sakti | Arisan! | Tora Sudiro | Gay | Film |
2011 | Lisbeth Salander | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Rooney Mara | Bisexual | Film/Series |
2007 | Sam | Breakfast with Scot | Ben Shenkman | Gay | Film |
2017 | Johnny Saxby | God's Own Country | Josh O'Connor | Gay | Film |
1998 | Felice Schragenheim | Aimée & Jaguar | Maria Schrader | Lesbian | Film |
1980 | Rory Schultebrand | Stir Crazy | Georg Stanford Brown | Gay | Film |
2005 | Angel Dumott Schunard | Rent | Wilson Jermaine Heredia | Gay | Film |
2007 | Scot | Breakfast with Scot | Noah Bernett | Gay | Film |
2009 | Scott | Shank | Garry Summers | Gay | Film |
1987 | Alec Scudder | Maurice | Rupert Graves | Gay | Film |
2001 | Sebastian | Kissing Jessica Stein | Carson Elrod | Gay | Film |
2007 | Shaun | Shelter | Brad Rowe | Gay | Film |
1948 | Brandon Shaw | Rope | John Dall | Gay | Film |
2006 | Shawn | The Architect | Paul James | Gay | Film |
2006 | Shel | Wedding Wars | John Stamos | Gay | Film |
2002 | Matthew Shepard | The Laramie Project | Gay | Film | |
1975 | Leon Shermer | Dog Day Afternoon | Chris Sarandon | Transgender | Film |
2016 | Dan Sherry | Handsome Devil | Andrew Scott | Gay | Film |
2005 | Perry Van Shrike/"Gay Perry" | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Val Kilmer | Gay | Film |
2003 | Mark Shubb | A Mighty Wind | Harry Shearer | Transgender | Film |
2014 | Sid | Girltrash: All Night Long | Kate French | Lesbian | Film |
2014 | Sieger | Boys | Gijs Blom | Gay | Film |
1996 | Diane Siegler | Citizen Ruth | Swoosie Kurtz | Lesbian | Film |
2012 | Raoul Silva | Skyfall | Javier Bardem | Bisexual | Film |
2012 | Rufus Sixsmith | Cloud Atlas | James D'Arcy | Gay | Film |
1998 | Brian Slade | Velvet Goldmine | Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Bisexual | Film |
1998 | Mandy Slade | Velvet Goldmine | Toni Collette | Bisexual | Film |
1999 | Paul Smecker | The Boondock Saints | Willem Dafoe | Gay | Film |
2010 | Smith | Kaboom | Thomas Dekker | Bisexual | Film |
1999 | "Quiz Kid" Donnie Smith | Magnolia | William H. Macy | Gay | Film |
2018 | Simon Spier | Love, Simon | Nick Robinson | Gay | Film |
1997 | Corky St. Clair | Waiting for Guffman | Christopher Guest | Gay | Film |
2003 | James St. James | Party Monster | Seth Green | Gay | Film |
2010 | Stella | Kaboom | Haley Bennett | Lesbian | Film |
1995 | Sterling | Jeffrey | Patrick Stewart | Gay | Film |
2010 | Stephen Stills | Scott Pilgrim vs. The World | Mark Webber | Gay | Film |
1995 | Lytton Strachey | Carrington | Jonathan Pryce | Gay | Film |
1998 | Arthur Stuart | Velvet Goldmine | Christian Bale | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
2009 | Chloe Sweeney | Chloe | Amanda Seyfried | Bisexual | Film |
1998 | Syd | High Art | Radha Mitchell | Bisexual | Film |
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Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2006 | Gregory Talbot | Boy Culture | Patrick Bauchau | Gay | Film |
1999 | Brandon Teena | Boys Don't Cry | Hilary Swank | Transgender | Film |
2001 | Margot Tennenbaum | The Royal Tennenbaums | Gwyneth Paltrow | Bisexual | Film |
2016 | Tereza | Center of My World | Inka Friedrich | Lesbian | Film |
1991 | Idgie Threadgoode | Fried Green Tomatoes | Mary Stuart Masterson | Lesbian | Film |
2006 | Annabelle Tillman | Loving Annabelle | Erin Kelly | Lesbian | Film |
2017 | TJ | F the Prom | Luke Bilyk | Gay | Film |
2005 | Toby | Transamerica | Kevin Zegers | Bisexual | Film |
1982 | Carroll "Toddy" Todd | Victor Victoria | Robert Preston | Gay | Film |
2001 | Creighton Tolliver | The Man Who Wasn't There | Jon Polito | Gay | Film |
2002 | Tony | Bend It Like Beckham | Ameet Chana | Gay | Film |
1999 | Troy | Blast from the Past | Dave Foley | Gay | Film |
1992 | Catherine Tramell | Basic Instinct | Sharon Stone | Bisexual | Film |
2014 | Felix Turner | The Normal Heart | Matt Bomer | Gay | Film |
2005 | Jack Twist | Brokeback Mountain | Jake Gyllenhaal | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
2015 | Teddy Smith | Legend | Taron Egerton | Gay | Film |
2017 | Trini Kwan | Power Rangers | Becky G | Lesbian/Bisexual | Film |
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V
Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
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2000 | Stefan Vanderhoof | Best in Show | Michael McKean | Gay | Film |
2017 | Valkyrie | Thor: Ragnarok | Tessa Thompson | Bisexual | Film |
1999 | Ben Valle | But I'm a Cheerleader | Gay | Film | |
1999 | Hilary Vandermuller | But I'm a Cheerleader | Melanie Lynskey | Lesbian | Film |
2013 | Brent Van Camp | G.B.F. | Paul Iacono | Gay | Film |
2002 | Clarissa Vaughan | The Hours | Meryl Streep | Bisexual | Film |
2004 | Kate Veatch | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | Christine Taylor | Bisexual | Film |
2001 | Victoria "Tori" Moller | Lost and Delirious | Jessica Paré | Lesbian | Film |
1972 | Baron Maximilian Von Heune | Cabaret | Helmut Griem | Bisexual | Film |
W
Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | Sherri Ann Ward Cabot | Best in Show | Jennifer Coolidge | Lesbian | Film |
2006 | Martin Waters | The Architect | Sebastian Stan | Gay | Film |
1991 | Mike Waters | My Own Private Idaho | River Phoenix | Gay | Film |
2001 | Clive Webb | Gypsy 83 | Kett Turton | Gay | Film |
2014 | Alexander "Ned" Weeks | The Normal Heart | Mark Ruffalo | Gay | Film |
2014 | Sasha Weiss | Life Partners | Leighton Meester | Lesbian | Film |
2010 | Wallace Wells | Scott Pilgrim vs. The World | Kieran Culkin | Gay | Film |
2002 | Frank Whitaker | Far From Heaven | Dennis Quaid | Gay | Film |
1995 | Jordan White | The Doom Generation | James Duval | Bisexual | Film |
1981 | Bunny Wigglesworth | Zorro, the Gay Blade | George Hamilton | Gay | Film |
1998 | Curt Wild | Velvet Goldmine | Ewan McGregor | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
2005 | Elliot Wilhelm | Be Cool | Dwayne Johnson | Gay | Film |
2001 | Ray Wilkins | Scary Movie 2 | Shawn Wayans | Gay/Bisexual | Film |
2010 | Holden Wilson | Valentine's Day | Bradley Cooper | Gay | Film |
2016 | Wade Wilson/Deadpool | Deadpool | Ryan Reynolds | Pansexual | Film |
2011 | Miriam "Mimi" Wu | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Elodie Yung | Lesbian/Bisexual | Film/Series |
Y
Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation/Gender Identity | Media |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | Yali | The Bubble | Alon Friedman | Gay | Film |
Z
Year | Character | Show/film | Actor | Orientation | Media |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Zach | Shelter | Trevor Wright | Bisexual | Film |
1994 | Zed | Pulp Fiction | Peter Greene | Gay | Film |
1999 | Rusty Zimmerman | Flawless | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Transgender | Film |
See also
- List of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films
- List of television shows with LGBT characters
- Lists of American television episodes with LGBT themes
Notes
References
- ^ The Birdcage - IMDb.com
- ^ Miller, Tim (3 November 2015). "'Deadpool': Ryan Reynolds and Tim Miller on Footage Leaks, 'Guardians' Anxiety and Hyper-Violence". Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ Vranjes, Emilia. "FILM REVIEW - ParaNorman". ParaNorman. Community News Group. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ Skylar Austin, Broadway to Hamlet 2 - BostonHerald.com
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