List of fictional military brats
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A military brat is an objective term used to describe the child of somebody in the military. It is neither a subjective nor a derogatory term. See military brats for more information. There is also a related list of famous military brats.
- Lee "Apollo" Adama - One of the main characters in both Battlestar Galactica series.[1]
- Sean Boswell — played by Lucas Black in the film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift[2]
- Jay Burchell - played by Matthew Bomer in Traveler (TV series)[3]
- Rev. Eric Camden -- played by Stephen Collins on the series 7th Heaven[4]
- Samantha Carter (Sam) from the TV show Stargate SG-1[5]
- Sara Crewe -- main character in A Little Princess.[6]
- Maddie Dolan — played by Hayden Panettiere in the Disney TV movie Tiger Cruise[7]
- Wesley Crusher — played by Wil Wheaton in the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation[8]
- Ricky Fitts — played by Wes Bentley in the film American Beauty[9]
- Joey Gladstone — played by Dave Coulier in the TV series Full House[10]
- Dr. Mark Greene - played by Anthony Edwards in the TV Series ER[11]
- Gustav Patton "Gus" Griswald — voiced by Courtland Mead in the TV series Recess[12]
- Misa Hayase (Lisa Hayes) — from the anime Macross (Robotech)[13]
- Margaret Houlihan — played by Sally Kellerman & Loretta Swit in the film MASH and TV series M*A*S*H[14]
- Dr. Gregory House — played by Hugh Laurie in the TV series House[15]
- O-Ren Ishii - played by Lucy Liu in Quentin Taranino's film Kill Bill[16]
- Lois Lane - Wife of Superman[17]
- Lucas Kane, main character from the video game Indigo Prophecy.
- Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie - played by Catherine Bell in JAG[18]
- Doug Masters — played by Jason Gedrick in the film Iron Eagle[19]
- Ben Meecham — played by Michael O'Keefe in the film The Great Santini[20]
- Mary Anne Meecham — played by Lisa Jane Persky in the film The Great Santini[21]
- LT Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, Tom Cruise plays Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, a cocky young United States Navy F-14 Tomcat pilot in the film Top Gun.
- Brian Moreland — played by Timothy Hutton in the film Taps[22]
- Ellie Nash - played by Stacey Farber in Degrassi: The Next Generation[23]
- Harmon Rabb - played by David James Elliott in JAG[24]
- Jack Reacher — from the novels by Lee Child[25]
- Bud Roberts --- Played by Patrick Labyorteaux in JAG[26]
- Betty Ross, daughter of General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross from the comic book The Incredible Hulk[27]
- Dana Scully - from the TV series The X-Files[28]
- AC Slater — played by Mario López in the TV series Saved by the Bell[29]
- Jill Taylor — played by Patricia Richardson in the TV series Home Improvement[30]
- Kara "Starbuck" Thrace from Battlestar Galactica[31]
- Qiwi Lin Lisolet - Science Fiction Military Brat-- Character in the Hugo Award-winning Science Fiction novel "A Deepness In The Sky" by Vernor Vinge. Qiwi's childhood/adolescence are spent on a military-scientific expedition to a strange star system. Qiwi's conversational style at age 14-- "She could oscillate between bloodthirsty armsman, wily trader, and bonsai artist-- all in the space of a few seconds."
[edit] See also
- Ender, Morton. "Military Brat: Film Representations of Children from Military Families" Armed Forces & Society, Vol. 32, No. 1, 24-43 (2005)
- Annika Hylmö "Internationally Mobile Children in Children's Fictional Literature: Legitimate Reflection or Reflecting Legitimation?" In Military Brats and Other Global Nomads: Growing Up in Organization Families 2002
[edit] References
- ^ Lee Adama's father is Colonel Adama Battlestar Galactica Miniseries
- ^ The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
- ^ Traveler Pilot
- ^ 7th Heaven episode "Seven is Enough" introduces Eric's father Colonel John Camden.
- ^ Stargate SG-1 episode "Threads"
- ^ Burnett, Frances Hodgson. A Little Princess Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library p 30.
- ^ Disney Channel Original Movie Tiger Cruise
- ^ Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Encounter at Farpoint."
- ^ Father is Colonel Frank Fitts American Beauty
- ^ Father is Colonel GladstoneFull House espisode "Viva Las Joey".
- ^ ER episode "All in the Family"
- ^ Recess episode "Parent's Night"
- ^ Daughter of Admiral Takashi Hayase Macross Anime Net
- ^ Father is Colonel Alvin "Howitzer Al" Houlihan M*A*S*H episode "Father's Day"
- ^ House episode "Daddy's Boy."
- ^ Kill Bill
- ^ Smallville Episode "Gone" and Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #13 (November 1959)
- ^ JAG episodes "We the People" and "Rendezvous"
- ^ Iron Eagle
- ^ Interview with Mary Wertsch
- ^ Interview with Mary Wertsch
- ^ Taps
- ^ Degrassi: The Next Generation episode "Whisper to a Scream"
- ^ Opening credits for seasons 2-3.
- ^ Lee Child and Jack Reacher official website
- ^ Jag episode "Wedding Bell Blues"
- ^ Marvel Universe on General Thaddeus Ross Marvel Universe on Betty Ross
- ^ [Captain William "Bill" Scully The X-Files episode "One Breath"
- ^ Saved by the Bell episode "Aloha Slater"
- ^ Home Improvement episode "The Colonel"
- ^ Battlestar Galactica episode "Exodus, pt II"
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