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100 Best/Greatest Horror Film Protagonists

My picks of the top 100 greatest/best horror film protagonists of all time in my opinion……………………………….
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Ellen Ripley (Alien, Sigourney Weaver)
Ellen Ripley (Alien, Sigourney Weaver)
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Laurie Strode (Halloween, Jamie Lee Curtis)
Laurie Strode (Halloween, Jamie Lee Curtis)
3
Ash Williams (Evil Dead, Bruce Campbell)
Ash Williams (Evil Dead, Bruce Campbell)
4
Nancy Thompson (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Heather Langenkamp)
Nancy Thompson (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Heather Langenkamp)
5
Sidney Prescott (Scream, Neve Campbell)
Sidney Prescott (Scream, Neve Campbell)
6
Abraham Van Helsing (Dracula, Peter Cushing)
Abraham Van Helsing (Dracula, Peter Cushing)
7
Sam Loomis (Halloween, Donald Pleasence)
Sam Loomis (Halloween, Donald Pleasence)
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Sally Hardesty (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Marilyn Burns)
Sally Hardesty (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Marilyn Burns)
9
Tommy Jarvis (Friday the 13th, Thom Matthews)
Tommy Jarvis (Friday the 13th, Thom Matthews)
10
Carrie White (Carrie, Sissy Spacek)
Carrie White (Carrie, Sissy Spacek)
11
Sarah Connor (The Terminator, Linda Hamilton)
Sarah Connor (The Terminator, Linda Hamilton)
12
Clarice Starling (The Silence of the Lambs, Jodie Foster)
Clarice Starling (The Silence of the Lambs, Jodie Foster)
13
R.J. MacReady (The Thing, Kurt Russell)
R.J. MacReady (The Thing, Kurt Russell)
14
Lankester Merrin (The Exorcist, Max Von Sydow)
Lankester Merrin (The Exorcist, Max Von Sydow)
15
Alice Hardy (Friday the 13th, Adrienne King)
Alice Hardy (Friday the 13th, Adrienne King)
16
Martin Brody (Jaws, Roy Scheider)
Martin Brody (Jaws, Roy Scheider)
17
Miles Bennell (Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Kevin McCarthy)
Miles Bennell (Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Kevin McCarthy)
18
Kirsty Cotton (Hellraiser, Ashley Laurence)
Kirsty Cotton (Hellraiser, Ashley Laurence)
19
Erin Harson (You're Next, Sharni Vinson)
Erin Harson (You're Next, Sharni Vinson)
20
Chris Washington (Get Out, Daniel Kaluuya)
Chris Washington (Get Out, Daniel Kaluuya)
21
Charley Brewster (Fright Night, William Ragsdale)
Charley Brewster (Fright Night, William Ragsdale)
22
Rosemary Woodhouse (Rosemary's Baby, Mia Farrow)
Rosemary Woodhouse (Rosemary's Baby, Mia Farrow)
23
Marion Craine (Psycho, Janet Leigh)
Marion Craine (Psycho, Janet Leigh)
24
Ben (Night of the Living Dead, Duane Jones)
Ben (Night of the Living Dead, Duane Jones)
25
Andy Barclay (Child's Play, Alex Vincent)
Andy Barclay (Child's Play, Alex Vincent)
26
Jay Height (It Follows, Maika Monroe)
Jay Height (It Follows, Maika Monroe)
27
Amelia Vanek (The Babadook, Essie Davis)
Amelia Vanek (The Babadook, Essie Davis)
28
Mark Lewis (Peeping Tom, Karlheinz Böhm)
Mark Lewis (Peeping Tom, Karlheinz Böhm)
29
Gale Weathers (Scream, Courteney Cox)
Gale Weathers (Scream, Courteney Cox)
30
Addy Wilson (Us, Lupita Nyong'o)
Addy Wilson (Us, Lupita Nyong'o)
31
Tree Gelbman (Happy Death Day, Jessica Rothe)
Tree Gelbman (Happy Death Day, Jessica Rothe)
32
Rachel Keller (The Ring, Naomi Watts)
Rachel Keller (The Ring, Naomi Watts)
33
Wendy Torrance (The Shining, Shelley Duvall)
Wendy Torrance (The Shining, Shelley Duvall)
34
Donnie Darko (Donnie Darko, Jake Gyllenhaal)
Donnie Darko (Donnie Darko, Jake Gyllenhaal)
35
Annie Wilkes (Misery, Kathy Bates)
Annie Wilkes (Misery, Kathy Bates)
36
Ed & Lorraine Warren (The Conjuring, Patrick Wilson & Vera Farmiga)
Ed & Lorraine Warren (The Conjuring, Patrick Wilson & Vera Farmiga)
37
Jim (28 Days Later, Cillian Murphy)
Jim (28 Days Later, Cillian Murphy)
38
Dewey Riley (Scream, David Arquette)
Dewey Riley (Scream, David Arquette)
39
Helen Lyle (Candyman, Virginia Madsen)
Helen Lyle (Candyman, Virginia Madsen)
40
Herbert West (Re-Animator, Jeffrey Combs)
Herbert West (Re-Animator, Jeffrey Combs)
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