This list of fictional robots and androids is chronological, and categorised by medium. It includes all depictions of
Robots and androids have frequently been depicted or described in works of fiction. The word "robot" … See more

• Coppélia, a life-size dancing doll in the ballet of the same name, choreographed by Marius Petipa with music by Léo Delibes (1870)
• The word robot comes from Karel Čapek's play, R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), … See more

• The woman forged out of gold in Finnish myth The Kalevala (prehistoric folklore)
• From 600 BC onward, legends of talking bronze and clay statues coming to life have been a regular occurrence in the works of classical authors suc… See more

• Marvin the Paranoid Android in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy BBC radio series (1978–1980)
• Tidy, George, Fagor, Surgeon General Kraken and miscellaneous other androids from James Follett… See more

• "Max Mainspring, the Mechanical Man", a former grandfather clock brought to life in a 1950 children's record by Ray Bolger.
• "Automatic Lover", robot featured in a 1978 disco track and music video by Dee D. Jackson, … See more