List of suicides in fiction

This is a list of incidents of suicide — the intentional killing of oneself — depicted in fictional works, including films, television series, anime and manga, comics, novels, etc. Also, self-sacrifices are included as they give up their own lives.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

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  • 1 (9), allows himself to be absorbed by the Fabrication Machine, saving 9 from said fate in the process.
  • Player 069 (Squid Game), hangs himself.

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  • Samuel Gordon (The Black Mirror), jumps from the top of the mansion, falling onto the same spiked fence which killed his grandfather.
  • Tony Gordon (Coronation Street), walks back into a burning building set ablaze by himself and is killed when the building explodes.
  • Scott Gorman (Aliens), activates a grenade, killing himself and Vasquez as the aliens approach.
  • Jack Grady (Fail Safe), explodes nuclear bombs inside his aircraft.
  • Stewart Graff (Earthquake), chooses to die with his wife in the flooded sewer rather than climb to safety.
  • Vincent Grey (The Sixth Sense), breaks into main character Malcolm Crowe's house and then shoots himself.
  • Meg Griffin (Grimm Job (Family Guy)), hangs herself.
  • Carl Grimes (The Walking Dead), shoots himself after being bitten by a walker while bringing Siddiq to Alexandria. In the comic series, Carl is still alive.
  • Peter Grimes (Peter Grimes), scuttles his fishing boat far from land.
  • Sonny Grotowski (Monster's Ball), shoots himself.
  • Wanda Gruz (Ida), defenestration.
  • Maurice Guest (Maurice Guest), shoots himself.
  • Gullberg (The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest), shoots himself.
  • Gavriel ("Throne of Glass") sacrifies himself to protect Orynth from Erawan's forces. His son, Aedion Ashryver, and Gavriel's closest friends were devastated. He was buried with other noblemen from Terrasen.

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See also

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