AFI's 100 Greatest Heroes & Villains

Atticus Finch — To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Indiana Jones — Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

James Bond — Dr. No (1962)

Rick Blaine — Casablanca (1942)

Will Kane — High Noon (1952)

Clarice Starling — The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Rocky Balboa — Rocky (1976)

Ellen Ripley — Alien (1979)

George Bailey — It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

T.E. Lawrence — Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Dr. Hannibal Lecter — The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Norman Bates — Psycho (1960)

Darth Vader — Star Wars (1977)

The Wicked Witch of the West — The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Nurse Ratched — One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

Mr. Potter — It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

Alex DeLarge — A Clockwork Orange (1971)

HAL 9000 — 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

The Queen — Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Michael Corleone — The Godfather Part II (1974)

Mrs. Danvers — Rebecca (1940)

Regan MacNeil — The Exorcist (1973)

Travis Bickle — Taxi Driver (1976)

Mrs. Robinson — The Graduate (1967)

Tom Ripley — The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)