| Position |
Heroes |
Villains |
| 1 |
Role: Atticus Finch Movie: To Kill a Mockingbird By: Gregory Peck |
Role: Hannibal Lecter Movie: The Silence of the Lambs By: Anthony Hopkins |
| 2 |
Role: Indiana Jones Movie: Raiders of the
Lost Ark By: Harrison Ford |
Role: Norman Bates Movie: Psycho By: Anthony
Perkins |
| 3 |
Role: James Bond
Movie: Dr. No By: Sean
Connery |
Role: Darth Vader Movie: The
Empire Strikes Back By: David Prowse and
voiced by James Earl
Jones |
| 4 |
Role: Rick Blaine Movie: Casablanca By: Humphrey
Bogart |
Role: Wicked Witch
of the West Movie: The
Wizard of Oz By: Margaret
Hamilton |
| 5 |
Role: Will Kane Movie: High
Noon By: Gary Cooper |
Role: Nurse Ratched Movie: One
Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest By: Louise
Fletcher |
| 6 |
Role: Clarice Starling
Movie: The
Silence of the Lambs By: Jodie Foster |
Role: Mister Potter Movie: It's a Wonderful
Life By: Lionel
Barrymore |
| 7 |
Role: Rocky
Balboa Movie: Rocky By: Sylvester
Stallone |
Role: Alex
Forrest Movie: Fatal
Attraction By: Glenn Close |
| 8 |
Role: Ellen Ripley Movie: Aliens By: Sigourney
Weaver |
Role: Phyllis
Dietrichson Movie: Double
Indemnity By: Barbara
Stanwyck |
| 9 |
Role: George
Bailey Movie: It's a Wonderful
Life By: James
Stewart |
Role: Regan MacNeil Movie: The
Exorcist By: Linda Blair and
voiced, when possessed by the demon,
by Mercedes
McCambridge |
| 10 |
Role: T. E. Lawrence
Movie: Lawrence of
Arabia By: Peter O'Toole |
Role: The
Queen Movie: Snow
White and the Seven Dwarfs By: Lucille La
Verne |
| 11 |
Role: Jefferson
Smith Movie: Mr. Smith
Goes to Washington By: James Stewart |
Role: Michael Corleone
Movie: The Godfather
Part II By: Al Pacino |
| 12 |
Role: Tom
Joad Movie: The Grapes
of Wrath By: Henry Fonda |
Role: Alex
DeLarge Movie: A Clockwork
Orange By: Malcolm
McDowell |
| 13 |
Role: Oskar Schindler
Movie: Schindler's
List By: Liam Neeson |
Role: HAL
9000 Movie: 2001: A
Space Odyssey By: voiced by Douglas Rain |
| 14 |
Role: Han
Solo Movie: Star
Wars By: Harrison Ford |
Role: The Alien Movie: Alien By: Bolaji Badejo and
Tom Woodruff, Jr. |
| 15 |
Role: Norma Rae
Webster Movie: Norma Rae By: Sally
Field |
Role: Amon Göth Movie: Schindler's
List By: Ralph Fiennes |
| 16 |
Role: Shane
Movie: Shane By: Alan
Ladd |
Role: Noah Cross Movie: Chinatown By: John
Huston |
| 17 |
Role: Harry
Callahan Movie: Dirty Harry By: Clint Eastwood |
Role: Annie Wilkes Movie: Misery By: Kathy
Bates |
| 18 |
Role: Robin Hood Movie: The
Adventures of Robin Hood By: Errol Flynn |
Role: The Shark Movie: Jaws |
| 19 |
Role: Virgil Tibbs Movie: In the
Heat of the Night By: Sidney Poitier |
Role: Captain Bligh Movie: Mutiny
on the Bounty By: Charles
Laughton |
| 20 |
Role: Butch & Sundance Movie: Butch
Cassidy and the Sundance Kid By: Paul Newman & Robert Redford |
Role: Man
Movie: Bambi |
| 21 |
Role: Mahatma Gandhi
Movie: Gandhi By: Ben
Kingsley |
Role: Mrs. John Iselin
Movie: The
Manchurian Candidate By: Angela
Lansbury |
| 22 |
Role: Spartacus Movie: Spartacus By: Kirk
Douglas |
Role: The Terminator Movie: The Terminator By: Arnold
Schwarzenegger |
| 23 |
Role: Terry
Malloy Movie: On the
Waterfront By: Marlon Brando |
Role: Eve Harrington
Movie: All About Eve By: Anne Baxter |
| 24 |
Role: Thelma
Dickinson & Louise
Sawyer Movie: Thelma &
Louise By: Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon |
Role: Gordon Gekko Movie: Wall
Street By: Michael
Douglas |
| 25 |
Role: Lou Gehrig Movie: The Pride of
the Yankees By: Gary Cooper |
Role: Jack Torrance Movie: The
Shining By: Jack
Nicholson |
| 26 |
Role: Superman Movie: Superman By: Christopher
Reeve |
Role: Cody Jarrett Movie: White
Heat By: James Cagney |
| 27 |
Role: Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein
Movie: All the
President's Men By: Robert Redford
& Dustin Hoffman |
Role: Martians Movie: The
War of the Worlds |
| 28 |
Role: Juror #8 Movie: 12
Angry Men By: Henry Fonda |
Role: Max
Cady Movie: Cape
Fear By: Robert
Mitchum |
| 29 |
Role: General George
Patton Movie: Patton By: George C.
Scott |
Role: Reverend Harry
Powell Movie: The
Night of the Hunter By: Robert Mitchum |
| 30 |
Role: Luke
Jackson Movie: Cool Hand Luke By: Paul Newman |
Role: Travis Bickle Movie: Taxi
Driver By: Robert De
Niro |
| 31 |
Role: Erin Brockovich
Movie: Erin
Brockovich By: Julia Roberts |
Role: Mrs.
Danvers Movie: Rebecca By: Judith
Anderson |
| 32 |
Role: Philip Marlowe
Movie: The Big
Sleep By: Humphrey Bogart |
Role: Bonnie Parker &
Clyde Barrow Movie: Bonnie and
Clyde By: Warren Beatty &
Faye Dunaway |
| 33 |
Role: Marge Gunderson
Movie: Fargo By: Frances
McDormand |
Role: Count Dracula Movie: Dracula By: Béla Lugosi |
| 34 |
Role: Tarzan
Movie: Tarzan the Ape
Man By: Johnny
Weissmuller |
Role: Dr. Christian
Szell Movie: Marathon
Man By: Laurence
Olivier |
| 35 |
Role: Alvin York Movie: Sergeant York By: Gary Cooper |
Role: J.J.
Hunsecker Movie: Sweet Smell of
Success By: Burt
Lancaster |
| 36 |
Role: Rooster
Cogburn Movie: True Grit By: John
Wayne |
Role: Frank Booth Movie: Blue
Velvet By: Dennis Hopper |
| 37 |
Role: Obi-Wan Kenobi
Movie: Star
Wars By: Alec Guinness |
Role: Harry Lime Movie: The Third Man By: Orson Welles |
| 38 |
Role: The
Tramp Movie: City Lights By: Charlie
Chaplin |
Role: Caesar
Enrico Bandello Movie: Little
Caesar By: Edward G.
Robinson |
| 39 |
Role: Lassie
Movie: Lassie Come
Home By: Pal |
Role: Cruella De Vil
Movie: One
Hundred and One Dalmatians By: Betty Lou
Gerson |
| 40 |
Role: Frank Serpico Movie: Serpico By: Al
Pacino |
Role: Freddy Krueger
Movie: A Nightmare
on Elm Street By: Robert
Englund |
| 41 |
Role: Arthur
Chipping Movie: Goodbye,
Mr. Chips By: Robert Donat |
Role: Joan Crawford Movie: Mommie
Dearest By: Faye Dunaway |
| 42 |
Role: Father Edward J.
Flanagan Movie: Boys
Town By: Spencer Tracy |
Role: Tom Powers Movie: The Public
Enemy By: James Cagney |
| 43 |
Role: Moses
Movie: The
Ten Commandments By: Charlton
Heston |
Role: Regina
Giddens Movie: The Little
Foxes By: Bette Davis |
| 44 |
Role: Jimmy "Popeye"
Doyle Movie: The
French Connection By: Gene Hackman |
Role: Baby Jane Hudson
Movie: What
Ever Happened to Baby Jane? By: Bette Davis |
| 45 |
Role: Zorro
Movie: The Mark
of Zorro By: Tyrone Power |
Role: The
Joker Movie: Batman By: Jack
Nicholson |
| 46 |
Role: Batman
Movie: Batman By: Michael Keaton |
Role: Hans Gruber Movie: Die
Hard By: Alan Rickman |
| 47 |
Role: Karen Silkwood
Movie: Silkwood By: Meryl Streep |
Role: Tony Camonte Movie: Scarface By: Paul
Muni |
| 48 |
Role: The Terminator Movie: Terminator 2: Judgment Day By: Arnold Schwarzenegger |
Role: Verbal Kint Movie: The Usual Suspects By: Kevin Spacey |
| 49 |
Role: Andrew Beckett Movie: Philadelphia By: Tom Hanks |
Role: Auric Goldfinger Movie: Goldfinger By: Gert Fröbe |
| 50 |
Role: Maximus Decimus Meridius Movie: Gladiator By: Russell Crowe |
Role: Alonzo Harris Movie: Training Day By: Denzel Washington |
| source: afi.com |
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