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

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The Hollywood Walk of Fame awards people of notability in the film, television, music, radio and theatre industry. However, 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[]

The following fictional characters have received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; 13 in motion pictures and five in television.

Character Current copyright holder In Creator(s) Date Location Reason
Alvin and the Chipmunks Bagdasarian Productions Television Ross Bagdasarian Sr. (2019-03-14)March 14, 2019[1] 6600 Hollywood Blvd. For their albums, television shows and films. Dedicated on their 60th anniversary.
Big Bird Sesame Workshop Television Jim Henson
Kermit Love
(1994-04-21)April 21, 1994[2] 7021 Hollywood Blvd. For his role on the children's television show, Sesame Street.
Bugs Bunny Warner Bros. Motion pictures

Ben Hardaway
Cal Dalton
Charles Thorson
Tex Avery
Chuck Jones
Bob Givens
Robert McKimson

(1985-12-10)December 10, 1985[3] 7007 Hollywood Blvd. For his role in Looney Tunes short films. The second star for an animated character
Donald Duck The Walt Disney Company Motion pictures Walt Disney
Dick Lundy
(2004-08-09)August 9, 2004[4] 6840 Hollywood Blvd. For his role in animated films.
Godzilla Toho Motion pictures Tomoyuki Tanaka (2004-11-29)November 29, 2004[5] 6925 Hollywood Blvd. For its role in films.
Kermit the Frog The Walt Disney Company Television Jim Henson (2002-11-14)November 14, 2002[6] 6801 Hollywood Blvd. For his leading role in The Muppet Show.
Mickey Mouse Motion pictures Walt Disney
Ub Iwerks
(1978-11-13)November 13, 1978[7] 6925 Hollywood Blvd. For his role in animated films. Dedicated on his 50th Anniversary. The first star for an animated character.
Minnie Mouse Motion pictures Walt Disney
Ub Iwerks
(2018-01-22)January 22, 2018[8] 6834 Hollywood Blvd. For her role in animated films, and for her role as a prominent fashion influencer since her debut. Dedicated on her 90th Anniversary.
The Munchkins Turner Entertainment[9] Motion pictures L. Frank Baum (2007-11-20)November 20, 2007[10] 6900 Hollywood Blvd. For their role in The Wizard of Oz.
The Muppets The Walt Disney Company
Motion pictures Jim Henson (2012-03-20)March 20, 2012[11] 6834 Hollywood Blvd. For their role in motion pictures.
Rugrats Nickelodeon Television Arlene Klasky
Gábor Csupó
Paul Germain
(2001-06-28)June 28, 2001[12] 6600 Hollywood Blvd. For their 10th anniversary on their television show, Rugrats.
Shrek DreamWorks Animation

(Universal Studios)

Motion pictures William Steig (2010-05-20)May 20, 2010[13] 6931 Hollywood Blvd. For his role in his animated feature films.
The Simpsons 20th Century Studios
(The Walt Disney Company)
Television Matt Groening (2000-01-14)January 14, 2000[14] 7021 Hollywood Blvd. For their 10th anniversary on their television show, The Simpsons.
Snoopy Peanuts Worldwide Motion pictures Charles M. Schulz (2015-11-02)November 2, 2015[15] 7021 Hollywood Blvd. For his role in the Peanuts animated television specials and films.
Snow White The Walt Disney Company Motion pictures The Brothers Grimm (1987-06-28)June 28, 1987[16] 6920 Hollywood Blvd. For her role in the first feature-length Disney animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dedicated on the film's 50th anniversary.
Tinker Bell Motion pictures J. M. Barrie (2010-09-21)September 21, 2010[17] 6834 Hollywood Blvd. For her silent role in all of the Neverland films.
Winnie the Pooh Motion pictures A. A. Milne (2006-04-11)April 11, 2006[18] 6834 Hollywood Blvd. For his role in his animated films.
Woody Woodpecker Universal Studios Motion pictures Walter Lantz (1990-09-13)September 13, 1990[19] 7000 Hollywood Blvd.

Live-action animals[]

Three live-action canines have stars on the Walk.

Character Parent Company In Date Location
Lassie MGM Motion pictures (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960[20] 6368 Hollywood Blvd.
Rin Tin Tin Warner Bros.
Mascot Pictures
Motion pictures (1960-02-08)February 8, 1960[21] 1623 Vine Street
Strongheart First National Pictures Motion pictures (1960-02-11)February 11, 1960[22] 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.

Company Product Logo Date Location Reason
Disneyland Theme park Sleeping Beauty Castle 14 July 2005 6834 Hollywood Blvd. For the park's 50th anniversary.
General Motors Chevrolet Suburban Chevrolet Bowtie 5 December 2019 Hollywood & Highland (Dolby Arches) In recognition of the vehicle's contribution to the film and television industry, having appeared in over 1,750 movies and over 250 television series since 1952.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Alvin & The Chipmunks". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Big Bird". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Bugs Bunny". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  4. ^ "Donald Duck". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  5. ^ "Godzilla". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  6. ^ "Kermit the Frog". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  7. ^ "Mickey Mouse". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  8. ^ "Minnie Mouse". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  9. ^ Version of the characters depicted in the 1939 The Wizard of Oz film. L. Frank Baum's literature is in the public domain.
  10. ^ "Mickey Mouse". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  11. ^ "The Muppets". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  12. ^ "Rugrats". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  13. ^ "Shrek". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  14. ^ "The Simpsons". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  15. ^ Seth Kelley (November 2, 2015). "Snoopy Honored With Star on Walk of Fame as 'Peanuts Movie' Opens". Variety. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  16. ^ "Snow White". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  17. ^ "Tinker Bell". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  18. ^ "Winnie the Pooh". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  19. ^ "Woody Woodpecker". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  20. ^ "Lassie". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  21. ^ "Rin Tin Tin". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  22. ^ "Strongheart". Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
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