In This Year - 1987

An overview of queer events that occurred in 1987.

Deltas compare against 1986

10 characters on air in 1987

Every queer character with a role in a show airing this year.

Jump to a letter Bar height is that letter's share of the 10
1 A 1 B — C — D — E — F 1 G — H 1 I — J 3 K — L — M — N — O — P — Q — R — S 2 T 1 U — V — W — X — Y — Z — #
K has the most, 3 7 letters in use · C, D, E, F, H, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, V, W, X, Y, or Z empty this year
A 1 ↑
Anna 1st & Ten Recurring
B 1 ↑
Bonnie Harper Women In Prison Regular
G 1 ↑
Gil Kessler The Golden Girls Guest
I 1 ↑
Inga Night Court Guest
K 3 ↑
Karen O'Malley Died this year Casualty Regular
Kate McBride Hill Street Blues Recurring
Katherine Chancellor Died this year The Young and the Restless Regular
T 2 ↑
Tanja Schildknecht Lindenstraße Regular
Tracy Barlow Coronation Street Regular
U 1 ↑
Ursula Night Court Guest
10 characters, A to Z.
Shows A–Z, articles ignored “The Beast in Me” files under B; numeric titles like 9-1-1 lead.
1st & Ten 1
USA · TV Show
Anna Recurring
Casualty 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Karen O'Malley Died this year Regular
Coronation Street 1
United Kingdom · TV Show
Tracy Barlow Regular
The Golden Girls 1
USA · TV Show
Gil Kessler Guest
Hill Street Blues 1
USA · TV Show
Kate McBride Recurring
Lindenstraße 1
Germany · TV Show
Tanja Schildknecht Regular
Night Court 2
USA · TV Show
Inga Guest
Ursula Guest
Women In Prison 1
USA · TV Show
Bonnie Harper Regular
The Young and the Restless 1
USA · TV Show
Katherine Chancellor Died this year Regular