15 Most selfless characters in movies and shows history

Clark Kent, Forest Gump, John Snow
Clark Kent, Forest Gump, John Snow

2. Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird)

Atticus Finch is known for the support shown to racial equality in To Kill a Mockingbird. Image via Amazon Video
Atticus Finch is known for the support shown to racial equality in To Kill a Mockingbird. Image via Amazon Video

Atticus is the kind of dad who’d be banned from PTA meetings for making other parents look bad. As a lawyer, he risked his reputation and safety to defend a black man wrongly accused of a crime. All this while teaching Scout and Jem about morals, fairness, and why walking in someone else’s shoes is better than hurling them. He stood firm in the face of hatred, proving selflessness often comes with a heavy dose of courage—and a really sharp suit.

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Edited by Zainab Shaikh
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