List of fictional characters missing an appendage

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This is a list of fictional characters missing one or more appendages. For those who have lost an eye, please see List of fictional characters with one eye.

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Arm(s)/Hand(s)/Finger(s)

A

  • Titus Andronicus - Titus Andronicus, has his hand cut off by Aaron.
  • Aquaman - DC Comics, hand lost in various different manners (depending on the series) and replaced with a harpoon head (later an advanced cybernetically-controlled version of the same) and eventually with a hand-shaped field of water.
  • Ash - "Evil Dead" trilogy, amputates right hand after it becomes possessed by the evil "Deadite" force, replaces it with a chainsaw mounted to his wrist and later, a mechanical prosthetic metal hand.
  • Colonel Steve Austin - The Six Million Dollar Man and the book Cyborg by Martin Caidin, lost right arm in test flight accident, in addition to both legs and left eye. Replaced by cybernetic implants provided by Office of Scientific Intelligence.

B

C

  • Dr. Marvin Candle - Lost, while not demonstrated in his screentime, has a prosthetic right arm according to the show's producers.
  • Phil Cassidy - Grand Theft Auto (series) Claims to have lost his arm fighting in Nicaragua, but actually lost it in a blast on his property while using explosives under the influence of homebrew liquor.
  • Juan Chicoy, the bus driver in John Steinbeck's novel The Wayward Bus, is missing the first joint of one finger on his left hand.
  • The Claw - Inspector Gadget; in the television series, no explanation was ever given; in the movie, he only lost his hand, and it was in an accident with a bowling ball.
  • Cobra - Space Adventure Cobra, has left arm replaced by the Psychogun, which can transform to act as a normal hand.
  • Corum - fictional character created by Michael Moorcock, cut off during torture.
  • Thomas Covenant - fingers excised due to gangrene from leprosy.

D

  • Colonel Daren - Red Dead Revolver video game, left arm at the shoulder is blown off by Red Harlow using his father's Scorpion gun.
  • Roland Deschain - Stephen King's The Dark Tower series, loses two fingers on his right hand due to the lobstrosities at the beginning of The Drawing of the Three.
  • Goldeneyes Silverhand Didactylos - Discworld, had his hand cut off after building the Palace of the Seven Deserts, apparently so he would not build anything better for someone else.
  • Lieutenant Colonel Jean V. Dubois - Starship Troopers novel, retired from the Mobile Infantry after losing his arm, became Juan Rico's high school instructor in History and Moral Philosophy.

E

  • Lady Eboshi - Princess Mononoke, arm was bitten off by wolf-god.
  • Edward Elric - Fullmetal Alchemist, who lost his left leg in an alchemic ritual to revive his dead mother. Sacrificed his right arm to retrieve his brother's soul and bind it to a suit of armor. Has arm and leg later replaced by auto-mail (cybernetic) prosthetic.
  • Edward Steam - Steamboy, right arm was badly scalded in steam-pipe explosion, and had to be amputated. Replaced it with a mechanical prosthesis of his own invention, which also functions as an ignition key for his Steam Castle.

F

  • Fafhrd in the Rime Isle by Fritz Leiber loses a hand.
  • Forge - X-Men, lost hand and leg in Vietnam.
  • Lt. Col. Frank Archer - Fullmetal Alchemist, lost one arm, one leg, and much of the left side of his body in an alchemic reaction, and replaced all of it with automail. Most of his artificial limbs contain concealed weapons.
  • Folken Fanel - Vision of Escaflowne, lost his right arm while attempting to slay a dragon as part of a rite of passage, and it was later replaced with a cybernetic one.

G

H

K

L

  • Lavinia - Titus Andronicus, has both hands cut off during her rape by the Goth Queen's sons.
  • Kelly Layzner - Gundam 0083, Zeon mobile suit pilot who lost his left arm in battle.
  • Felix Leiter - James Bond - in the Bond novels (but not the films), Felix has a prosthetic mechanical claw after being mauled by a shark and consequently losing an arm and a leg in Live and Let Die. In the film series, he is fed to a shark in Licence to Kill, losing a leg only.
  • Lex Luthor - DC Comics, left hand amputated and replaced with mechanical prosthetic after being irritated by excessive exposure to kryptonite radiation from stone placed in a signet ring. Later has entire body regrown.
  • Lindsey, the Wolfram and Hart lawyer, whose hand is sliced off by Angel in the television series Angel. He gets a good replacement, of course.

M

  • The Mechanist - Avatar: The Last Airbender, lost four fingers while testing his "finger-safe" knife-sharpener, and replaced them with wooden ones strapped to the stumps.
  • Mitsume, an assassin in the manga series The Demon Ororon, is missing one arm and several fingers on his remaining hand
  • Roy Munson - Kingpin, the state bowling champion of 1979 until he had his hand mangled in a bowling ball return by street punks.
  • Hauptmann Hermann Musk - Stalingrad, assumed to have lost left hand during combat prior to the Battle of Stalingrad, uses molded prosthetic hands to issue orders or use weapons.

N

O

P

  • Meredith Peters a.k.a. "the Hook Lady" - Boston Public, lost her hand while escaping from her son.
  • Chubbs Peterson - Happy Gilmore, lost his right hand to an alligator while trying to retrieve a golf ball, wears a plaster prosthetic.

R

  • Lieutenant Jean Rasczak - Starship Troopers film, assumed to have lost hand during Mobile Infantry service, uses cybernetic replacement when remobilized into active service.

S

  • Sauron, from the Middle-earth mythos, had a finger cut off by Isildur.
  • Scar - Fullmetal Alchemist, arm was blown off by Zolf J. Kimblee, replaced with transplant from his brother.
  • Sesshōmaru - Lost his arm in a battle with his younger brother InuYasha, who cut it off with the mystical sword Tessaiga.
  • Shanks - One Piece, arm bitten off by sea-serpent.
  • Shiba Kuukaku, Bleach - missing her right arm. The arm is amputated and wrapped in bandages in the manga, but is inexplicably replaced with a wooden arm in the anime adaptation.
  • Mr. Shiftlet - from Flannery O'Connor's short story, The Life You Save May Be Your Own, lost his left arm.
  • Shira - Blade of the Immortal, has his arm cut off by the immortal ronin Manji, later removes the flesh and sharpens the exposed bone into a weapon.
  • Siamese - Kabuki, formerly conjoined twins, fused at the shoulder (some sources depict elbow). Detachable cybernetic arms have replaced the separation point.
  • Laeral Silverhand of the Seven Sisters - Forgotten Realms, lost an arm in an attack by the minions of the phaerimm in the Return of the Archwizards Trilogy. She later re-grew it with the help of Khelben Arunsun.
  • Skinner - one of Jupiter's rats in The Dark Portal, of the Deptford mice series by Robin Jarvis; has a 'peeler' (knife) attached to his stump, instead of an arm.
  • Luke Skywalker - Star Wars series, hand severed in lightsaber duel with Darth Vader, replaced with a cybernetic prosthetic.
  • Commandant Edwin Spangler - Malcolm in the Middle, commandant of Marlin Military Academy. Wears a hook as a replacement for his lost hand, as well as an artificial leg and eyepatch. At the beginning of the third season, Francis accidentally slices off his other hand after being gifted by Spangler with a ceremonial sword.

T

V

W

  • Andrew Waltfeld - from Gundam Cosmic Era. Also lost a leg and an eye.
  • Ashley J. 'Ash' Williams - Evil Dead trilogy, cuts own right hand off after it has been possessed by demons.

X

  • Professor XXXL (also known as Professor Triple Extra Large) - Codename: Kids Next Door, lost an arm (He originally had one, but was shaped like a claw due to the crab claw syndrome. He lost it at the Crab Claw Cooking Festival.)

Y

Leg(s)/Foot/Feet

A

B

C

  • Major(?) Joliot Comanche - Fullmetal Alchemist, lost leg in the Ishbal Rebellion, replaced it with a wooden peg.

D

E

F

G

  • Genevieve "Pronto" Tora - Angels 2200; has mechanical prosthetic

H

  • Halfy - South Park
  • Fleet Sergeant Ho - Starship Troopers novel, Federal Service recruiting officer who lost both his legs in service, in addition to his right arm. Wears prosthetic limbs off-duty, but takes them off while "on display".

J

L

M

R

  • Lieutenant Commander Bud Roberts - JAG, lost his leg during a desperate attempt to save a child in an Afghan mine field

S

T

V

Both arms and both legs missing

B

D

N

  • Nana -- Elfen Lied, had all of her limbs torn off by Lucy. Later receives prosthetic limbs from Director Kurama.

P

  • Christopher Pike -- Former captain of the USS Enterprise. Lost the use of almost all his body due to delta radiation. Featured in the Star Trek episode "The Menagerie" he is confined to a wheelchair that allows him to answer "yes or no" questions by displaying lights of different colors.

S

W

  • Weeble Kneeble - Blue Collar TV, Daredevil who lost both arms and both legs in a stunt involving sharks.