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The 101 Most Iconic Movie Characters Ever

This is a list of the one hundred and one most iconic characters from movies ever to be on the screen.
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Agent J
Agent J
1
Ariel
Ariel
2
Atticus Finch
Atticus Finch
3
Axel Foley
Axel Foley
4
Batman
Batman
5
Bluto (Animal House)
Bluto (Animal House)
6
The Bride
The Bride
7
Buzz Lightyear
Buzz Lightyear
8
C-3PO and R2-D2 (Droids)
C-3PO and R2-D2 (Droids)
9
Captain America
Captain America
10
Captain Jack Sparrow
Captain Jack Sparrow
11
Captain James T. Kirk
Captain James T. Kirk
12
Cinderella
Cinderella
13
Clark Griswold (National Lampoon's Vacation Series)
Clark Griswold (National Lampoon's Vacation Series)
14
Darth Vader
Darth Vader
15
Derek Zoolander - Zoolander
Derek Zoolander - Zoolander
16
'Dirty' Harry Callahan
'Dirty' Harry Callahan
17
Django
Django
18
Doc. Emmett Brown
Doc. Emmett Brown
19
Dorothy
Dorothy
20
Dracula
Dracula
21
The Dude
The Dude
22
E.T.
E.T.
23
Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands
24
Ellen Ripley
Ellen Ripley
25
Ferris Bueller
Ferris Bueller
26
Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump
27
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
28
Freddy Krueger
Freddy Krueger
29
Frodo
Frodo
30
Gandalf
Gandalf
31
Ghostface
Ghostface
32
Gollum
Gollum
33
Groot
Groot
34
Hal 9000
Hal 9000
35
Han Solo
Han Solo
36
Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal Lecter
37
Harry Potter
Harry Potter
38
Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones
39
Iron Man
Iron Man
40
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