Poll: Favorite Steven Spielberg Female Character

Results of 351 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Karen Allen in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

    

   Marion
2. 2.
   

   Laura Dern in Jurassic Park (1993)

    

   Ellie
3. 3.
   

   Drew Barrymore in E.T. (1982)

    

   Gertie
4. 4.
   

   Kate Capshaw in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

    

   Willie Scott
5. 5.
   

   Whoopi Goldberg in The Color Purple (1985)

    

   Celie Johnson
6. 6.
   

   Dakota Fanning in War of the Worlds (2005)

    

   Rachel Ferrier
7. 7.
   

   Michelle Williams in The Fabelmans (2022)

    

   Mitzi Fabelman
8. 8.
   

   Ariana Richards in Jurassic Park (1993)

    

   Lex
9. 9.
   

   Rachel Zegler in West Side Story (2021)

    

   María
10. 10.
    

    Samantha Morton in Minority Report (2002)

     

    Agatha
11. 11.
    

    Oprah Winfrey in The Color Purple (1985)

     

    Sofia
12. 12.
    

    Catherine Zeta-Jones in The Terminal (2004)

     

    Amelia Warren
13. 13.
    

    Sally Field in Lincoln (2012)

     

    Mary Todd Lincoln
14. 14.
    

    Embeth Davidtz in Schindler's List (1993)

     

    Helen Hirsch
15. 15.
    

    Alison Doody in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

     

    Elsa
16. 16.
    

    Audrey Hepburn in Always (1989)

     

    Hap
17. 17.
    

    Olivia Cooke in Ready Player One (2018)

     

    Samantha
18. 18.
    

    Meryl Streep in The Post (2017)

     

    Kay Graham
19. 19.
    

    Béatrice Macola in Schindler's List (1993)

     

    Ingrid
20. 20.
    

    David Alvarez, Ariana DeBose, and Mike Iveson in West Side Story (2021)

     

    Anita
21. 21.
    

    Amy Adams in Catch Me If You Can (2002)

     

    Brenda Strong
22. 22.
    

    Frances O'Connor in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)

     

    Monica Swinton
23. 23.
    

    Julia Roberts in Hook (1991)

     

    Tinkerbell
24. 24.
    

    Goldie Hawn in The Sugarland Express (1974)

     

    Lou Jean
25. 25.
    

    Ruby Barnhill in The BFG (2016)

     

    Sophie
26. 26.
    

    Julianne Moore in The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)

     

    Sarah Harding
27. 27.
    

    Celine Buckens in War Horse (2011)

     

    Emilie
28. 28.
    

    Cate Blanchett in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

     

    Irina Spalko
29. 29.
    

    Eric Bana and Ayelet Zurer in Munich (2005)

     

    Daphna
30. 30.
    

    Miranda Otto in War of the Worlds (2005)

     

    Mary Ann
31. 31.
    

    Zoe Saldana in The Terminal (2004)

     

    Dolores Torres
32. 32.
    

    Holly Hunter in Always (1989)

     

    Dorinda Durston
33. 33.
    

    Miranda Richardson in Empire of the Sun (1987)

     

    Mrs. Victor
34. 34.
    

    Amy Ryan in Bridge of Spies (2015)

     

    Mary Donovan
35. 35.
    

    Nathalie Baye in Catch Me If You Can (2002)

     

    Paula Abagnale