Grootste schurken in films – De AFI top 50
Deze lijst van filmschurken is uitgekozen door het American Film Institute (AFI) in juni 2003. Het AFI is een non-profitorganisatie die zich inzet voor erkenning van de Amerikaanse cinema en televisie.
Grootste schurken in films – De AFI top 50
| Schurk | Film | Acteur / Actrice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Hannibal Lecter | The Silence of the Lambs | Anthony Hopkins |
| 2 | Norman Bates | Psycho | Anthony Perkins |
| 3 | Darth Vader | The Empire Strikes Back | David Prowse en stem gedaan door James Earl Jones |
| 4 | Wicked Witch of the West | The Wizard of Oz | Margaret Hamilton |
| 5 | Nurse Ratched | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Louise Fletcher |
| 6 | Mister Potter | It's a Wonderful Life | Lionel Barrymore |
| 7 | Alex Forrest | Fatal Attraction | Glenn Close |
| 8 | Phyllis Dietrichson | Double Indemnity | Barbara Stanwyck |
| 9 | Regan MacNeil | The Exorcist | Linda Blair and voiced when possessed by the demon by Mercedes McCambridge |
| 10 | De Koningin | Sneeuwwitje en de zeven dwergen | stem gedaan door Lucille La Verne |
| 11 | Michael Corleone | The Godfather Part II | Al Pacino |
| 12 | Alex DeLarge | A Clockwork Orange | Malcolm McDowell |
| 13 | HAL 9000 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | stem van Douglas Rain |
| 14 | The Alien | Alien | Bolaji Badejo |
| 15 | Amon Göth | Schindler's List | Ralph Fiennes |
| 16 | Noah Cross | Chinatown | John Huston |
| 17 | Annie Wilkes | Misery | Kathy Bates |
| 18 | The Shark | Jaws | |
| 19 | Captain Bligh | Mutiny on the Bounty | Charles Laughton |
| 20 | Man | Bambi | |
| 21 | Mrs. John Iselin | The Manchurian Candidate | Angela Lansbury |
| 22 | The Terminator | The Terminator | Arnold Schwarzenegger |
| 23 | Eve Harrington | All About Eve | Anne Baxter |
| 24 | Gordon Gekko | Wall Street | Michael Douglas |
| 25 | Jack Torrance | The Shining | Jack Nicholson |
| 26 | Cody Jarrett | White Heat | James Cagney |
| 27 | Martians | The War of the Worlds | |
| 28 | Max Cady | Cape Fear | Robert Mitchum |
| 29 | Reverend Harry Powell | The Night of the Hunter | Robert Mitchum |
| 30 | Travis Bickle | Taxi Driver | Robert De Niro |
| 31 | Mrs. Danvers | Rebecca | Judith Anderson |
| 32 | Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow | Bonnie and Clyde | Warren Beatty & Faye Dunaway |
| 33 | Graaf Dracula | Dracula | Béla Lugosi |
| 34 | Dr. Szell | Marathon Man | Laurence Olivier |
| 35 | J.J. Hunsecker | Sweet Smell of Success | Burt Lancaster |
| 36 | Frank Booth | Blue Velvet | Dennis Hopper |
| 37 | Harry Lime | The Third Man | Orson Welles |
| 38 | Caesar Enrico Bandello | Little Caesar | Edward G. Robinson |
| 39 | Cruella De Vil | 101 Dalmatiërs | stem gedaan door Betty Lou Gerson |
| 40 | Freddy Krueger | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Robert Englund |
| 41 | Joan Crawford | Mommie Dearest | Faye Dunaway |
| 42 | Tom Powers | The Public Enemy | James Cagney |
| 43 | Regina Giddens | The Little Foxes | Bette Davis |
| 44 | Baby Jane Hudson | What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? | Bette Davis |
| 45 | The Joker | Batman | Jack Nicholson |
| 46 | Hans Gruber | Die Hard | Alan Rickman |
| 47 | Tony Camonte | Scarface | Paul Muni |
| 48 | Verbal Kint | The Usual Suspects | Kevin Spacey |
| 49 | Auric Goldfinger | Goldfinger | Gert Fröbe |
| 50 | Alonzo Harris | Training Day | Denzel Washington |