The Top 60 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time.
There’s been so many classic characters that cinema has introduced us to that I decided to jump into what I think are the top sixty of the all time greatest, most memorable, and most prolific silver screen characters that we movie buffs just can’t get enough of. This is a tough list to narrow down but I love a challenge. And hereeeee we go!
60. Deloris Van Cartier. Sister Act 1 & 2.
59. Steve Rogers\Captain America. Captain America\Avengers films.
58. The Guardians. Guardians of The Galaxy.
57. Inspector Todd. Beverly Hills Cop films.
56. Homer Smith. Lilies of The Field.
55. Timon and Pumbaa. The Lion King.
54. Oda Mae Brown. Ghost.
53. Marcus Graham. Boomerang.
52. John Creasey. Man on Fire.
51. Prince Akeem & Semi. Coming To America.
50. Darth Vader. Star Wars films.
49. Agents J & K. Men In Black films.
48. Shrek & Donkey. Shrek films.
47. Peter Parker\Spiderman. Sam Raimi’s Spiderman 1 & 2.
46. Smokey. Friday.
45. Roger Thornhill. North By Northwest.
44. Sarah Conner. The Terminator 1 & 2.
43. Edna Mode. The Incredibles.
42. Chucky. Child’s Play films.
41. The Klumps. The Nutty Professor 1 and 2.
40. The Addams Family. The Addams Family & Addams Family Values.
39. Scott Roper. Metro.
38. Michelle Pfeiffer’s Catwoman. Batman Returns.
37. Ellen Ripley. Alien & Aliens.
36. Phil Connors. Groundhog Day.
35. Venkman, Ray, Egon & Winston. Ghostbusters 1984.
34. Clark Kent\Superman. Christopher Reeve Superman movies.
33. Bruce Wayne\Batman. The Dark Knight Trilogy.
32. T’Chala\Black Panther. Captain America: Civil War.
31. Detective Virgil Tibbs. In The Heat of The Night.
30. John Quincy Archibald. John Q.
29. Dorothy, The Tin Man & Scarecrow. The Wizard of Oz.
28. The Cowardly Lion. The Wizard of Oz.
27. John Shaft. Shaft films.
26. Michael Corleone. The Godfather Parts 1, 2 & 3.
25. Harry Burns & Sally Albright. When Harry Met Sally.
24. Oscar Madison & Felix Unger. The Odd Couple.
23. Brody, Hooper & Quint. Jaws.
22. Woody & Buzz. Toy Story films.
21. Joe Clark. Lean on Me.
21. Jack Nicholson’s Joker. Batman 1989.
19. The Terminator. The Terminator 1 & 2.
18. Nick & Nora Charles. The Thin Man films.
17. Lee & Carter. Rush Hour films.
16. Jack Cates & Reggie Hammond. 48 Hrs.
15. Marty McFly & Doc Brown. Back To The Future films.
14. Rocky Balboa. Rocky films.
13. Heath Ledger’s Joker. The Dark Knight.
12. Blade “The Day Walker”. Blade.
11. Ezekiel “Easy” Rawlins & Mouse. Devil in a Blue Dress.
10. Tommy DeVito. Goodfellas.
9. Harry Callahan. Dirty Harry films.
8. The Genie. Aladdin 1992.
7. John McClane. Die Hard films.
6. Tony Stark. Iron Man & Avengers films.
5. Don Corleone. The Godfather.
4. Roger Murtaugh & Martin Riggs. Lethal Weapon films.
3. George Bailey. It’s a Wonderful Life.
2. Axel Foley. Beverly Hills Cop 1 and 2.
- James Bond. Bond films.
I know, I know, there’s soooo many more amazing silver screen legends I left out, but I had to limit this the best I could. Feel free to name some of your favorites that weren’t on the list. Till next time, folks!
