Professor (stock character)
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The Professor is a common generic name for fictional characters who fill the role of doctors, scientists, or mad scientists. While most characters identified as "the Professor" usually have a longer name, this generic title is the most commonly used.
Famous characters identified as "the Professor" include:
- William Crimsworth in Charlotte Brontë's novel The Professor
- Professor Farnsworth from Futurama
- Professor Roy Hinkley from Gilligan's Island
- Professor Utonium from The Powerpuff Girls
- The Professor from Felix the Cat
- The Professor from McDonaldland
- The Professor from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (from The Chronicles of Narnia)
- The Professor from The Bourne Identity
- The Professor from Spyro the Dragon
- The Professor from Sliders
- Professor Ernst Lodz from Carnivàle
