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- Below is a list of hunchbacks in fiction.
* Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831). He was born with a hunchback and feared by the townspeople as a sort of monster but he finds sanctuary in an unlikely love that is fulfilled only in death.
* Manthara in the Ramayana. She was the maid who convinced Queen Kaikeyi that the throne of Ayodhya belonged to her son Bharata and that her step-son crown-prince Rama (the hero of the Ramayana) should be exiled from the kingdom.
* Gru in Despicable Me.
* Salad Fingers in Salad Fingers.
* Jean Cadoret in Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources.
* Fritz in Frankenstein and 1823 play Presumption: or the Fate of Frankenstein; he is an assistant of Dr. Frankenstein. In other productions, he is typically named Igor.
* Karl in the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein; he is one of Dr. Septimus' Pretorius' cronies.
* Riff Raff in the Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975); he is a hunch-backed servant of Dr. Frank N. Furter and sometimes serves as a lab assistant of this scientist.
* Edgar "E" Gore from 2012 animated film Frankenweenie; he is a hunch-backed child and ally of Victor Frankenstein.
* Modo from The Hunchback Assignments books series by Arthur Slade; as a child he was traveling with a freak show, but later was rescued by mysterious Mr. Socrates, and, after a couple years (reaching the age of fourteen) he was forced to start living on the streets of London.
* Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz from cartoon series Phineas and Ferb; a bumbling, incompetent and forgetful evil scientist intent on conquering the local region known as the "tri-state area" through creating obscure inventions.
* Harold Allnut from DC Comics; he is a mute aide of Batman, and has proved to be very gifted in terms of technology and electronics.
* Richard III from the eponymous Shakespeare play.
* Rigoletto from opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi; he is a court jester.
* Barquentine from Mervyn Peake Gormenghast (series); he is the son of Sourdust, the Master of Ritual of Gormenghast castle.
* The title character from the telenovela Rina.
* Pastor Galswells from Corpse Bride; he is a haughty and bad-tempered priest who is hired to conduct Victor and Victoria's marriage.
* Jaclyn/Heidi in the 2008 cartoon Igor (film); she is a hunchbacked female, but can transform in guise of many beautiful women.
* Tom from Harry Potter book and film series; he is a landlord, innkeeper, and barman of the Leaky Cauldron.
* Philip Wakem from "The Mill on the Floss" by George Eliot
* Lumpy Addams from The Addams Family
* Ephialtes of Trachis from 300
* Jack Dudley from the 1892 children's novel Jack the Hunchback by James Otis
* Yennefer of Vengerberg from The Witcher (TV series); before becoming a powerful sorceress she was a hunchback whose deformities were fixed magically
* The 1920 novel The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks and its 1944 film adaptation feature nefarious hunchback living under Madrid.
* Cousin Lymon in the 1951 novella The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Carson McCullers.Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hunchbacks in fiction. (en)
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- Below is a list of hunchbacks in fiction.
* Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831). He was born with a hunchback and feared by the townspeople as a sort of monster but he finds sanctuary in an unlikely love that is fulfilled only in death.
* Manthara in the Ramayana. She was the maid who convinced Queen Kaikeyi that the throne of Ayodhya belonged to her son Bharata and that her step-son crown-prince Rama (the hero of the Ramayana) should be exiled from the kingdom.
* Gru in Despicable Me.
* Salad Fingers in Salad Fingers.
* Jean Cadoret in Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources.
* Fritz in Frankenstein and 1823 play Presumption: or the Fate of Frankenstein; he is an assistant of Dr. Frankenstein. In other productions, he is typically named Igor.
* Karl in the 1935 film Brid (en)
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