List of fictional people who were cremated
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This is a list of fictional people who were cremated or self-immolated. Next to the name is the method of cremation.
- Modern fiction - film
- Branmer - Babylon 5 episode Legacies - (exact method not known)
- Denethor - The Return of the King (self-immolation on a pyre)
- Donny - The Big Lebowski
- Kikyo - Inuyasha (pyre)
- "Grandpa" Gustafson - "Grumpier Old Men" - (crematorium)
- Qui-Gon Jinn - The Phantom Menace - (pyre)
- Darth Vader - Return of the Jedi - (pyre)
- Xena -- Xena: Warrior Princess
- Valeria -- Conan the Barbarian (pyre)
- Modern fiction - literature
- Denethor - The Return of the King (self-immolation on a pyre)
- Sam McGee - "The Cremation of Sam McGee" (improvised crematorium)
- Aimee Thanatogenos -- "The Loved One", Evelyn Waugh (crematorium)
- The crew of Red Dwarf (radioactive blast)
- Mythology
- Beowulf -- "Beowulf" (pyre)
- Hector -- "The Illiad", Homer (pyre)
- Achilles -- Greek mythology (pyre)
- Hercules -- Greek mythology (self-immolation on pyre)