Poll: Greatest Post-1980's Movie Villains

Results of 6,646 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008)

    

   The Joker - The Dark Knight (2008).
2. 2.
   

   Anthony Hopkins in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    

   Dr. Hannibal Lecter - The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
3. 3.
   

   Ralph Fiennes in Schindler's List (1993)

    

   Amon Goeth - Schindler's List (1993).
4. 4.
   

   Christoph Waltz

    

   Col. Hans Landa - Inglourious Basterds (2009).
5. 5.
   

   Best Supporting Actor

    

   Anton Chigurh - No Country for Old Men (2007).
6. 6.
   

   Alan Rickman in Die Hard (1988)

    

   Hans Gruber - Die Hard (1988).
7. 7.
   

   Leonardo DiCaprio in Django Unchained (2012)

    

   Calvin Candie - Django Unchained (2012).
8. 8.
   

   Jack Nicholson in The Shining (1980)

    

   Jack Torrance - The Shining (1980).
9. 9.
   

   Scott B. Morgan in The Usual Suspects (1995)

    

   Keyser Söze - The Usual Suspects (1995).
10. 10.
    

    Ralph Fiennes in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

     

    Lord Voldemort - 'Harry Potter' Franchise.
11. 11.
    

    Gary Oldman in Léon: The Professional (1994)

     

    Stansfield - Léon: The Professional (1994).
12. 12.
    

    Robert Patrick in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

     

    T-1000 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).
13. 13.
    

    Robert Englund in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)

     

    Freddy Krueger - 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' Franchise.
14. 14.
    

    Kathy Bates in Misery (1990)

     

    Annie Wilkes - Misery (1990).
15. 15.
    

    Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, and Kevin Spacey in Se7en (1995)

     

    John Doe - Se7en (1995).
16. 16.
    

    Hugo Weaving in The Matrix Reloaded (2003)

     

    Agent Smith - 'The Matrix' Franchise.
17. 17.
    

    Gollum

     

    Gollum - 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' Franchise.
18. 18.
    

    Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)

     

    Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting - Gangs of New York (2002).
19. 19.
    

    #23

     

    Tommy DeVito - Goodfellas (1990).
20. 20.
    

    Ricardo Montalban in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

     

    Khan - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982).
21. 21.
    

    Dennis Hopper in Blue Velvet (1986)

     

    Frank Booth - Blue Velvet (1986).
22. 22.
    

    Robert De Niro in Cape Fear (1991)

     

    Max Cady - Cape Fear (1991).
23. 23.
    

    Joaquin Phoenix in Gladiator (2000)

     

    Commodus - Gladiator (2000).
24. 24.
    

    Tobin Bell in Saw VI (2009)

     

    Jigsaw - 'Saw' Franchise.
25. 25.
    

    Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)

     

    Det. Alonzo Harris - Training Day (2001).
26. 26.
    

    Jack Nicholson in The Departed (2006)

     

    Frank Costello - The Departed (2006).
27. 27.
    

    Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction (1987)

     

    Alex Forrest - Fatal Attraction (1987).
28. 28.
    

    Sergi López in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

     

    Capitán Vidal - Pan's Labyrinth (2006).
29. 29.
    

    Robert Carlyle and Jonny Lee Miller in Trainspotting (1996)

     

    Begbie - Trainspotting (1996).
30. 30.
    

    SHAWSHANK'S Warden Norton

     

    Warden Norton - The Shawshank Redemption (1994).
31. 31.
    

    Dolph Lundgren in Rocky IV (1985)

     

    Ivan Drago - Rocky IV (1985).
32. 32.
    

    Tom Berenger in Platoon (1986)

     

    Sgt. Barnes - Platoon (1986).
33. 33.
    

    Bill Nighy in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

     

    Davy Jones - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006).
34. 34.
    

    Robert De Niro in The Untouchables (1987)

     

    Al Capone - The Untouchables (1987).
35. 35.
    

    Dustin Hoffman in Hook (1991)

     

    Captain Hook - Hook (1991).