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Poll: The Most Memorable Female Villain

Since film business established in society as a cultural achievement, there were many bad male villains to push a story forward with shockingly bad deeds and conspiracies. Since then, some times women also lost their innocence on screen and rushed up the mountain of malignancy. Some of them did very well.

Which of these actresses performed the evil, mean, devious, despicable, malignant, or brutal character the best?

Discuss it here.

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    Emma Thompson and Mark Strong in Cruella (2021)

    Emma Thompson as The Baroness
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    Charlize Theron in The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)

    Charlize Theron as Ravenna
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    Angelina Jolie in Alexander (2004)

    Angelina Jolie as Olympias
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    Sigourney Weaver in Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997)

    Sigourney Weaver as Claudia Hoffman
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    Mo'Nique in Precious (2009)

    Mo'Nique as Mary
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    Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie in Carrie (1976)

    Piper Laurie as Margaret White
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    Michelle Pfeiffer in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)

    Michelle Pfeiffer as Queen Ingrith
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    Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

    Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly
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    Rachael Leigh Cook in 11:14 (2003)

    Rachael Leigh Cook as Cheri
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    Julianne Moore in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

    Julianne Moore as President Alma Coin
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    Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

    Louise Fletcher as Nurse Ratched
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    Kathy Bates in Misery (1990)

    Kathy Bates as Annie Wilkes
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    Alice Krige in Star Trek: First Contact (1996)

    Alice Krige as Borg Queen
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    Cate Blanchett in Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

    Cate Blanchett as Hela
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    Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct (1992)

    Sharon Stone as Catherine Tramell
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    Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard of Oz (1939)

    Margaret Hamilton as The Wicked Witch of the West
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    Tilda Swinton in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

    Tilda Swinton as White Witch
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    Joan Allen in Death Race (2008)

    Joan Allen as Hennessey
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    Alison Doody in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

    Alison Doody as Elsa
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    Sharon Stone in Total Recall (1990)

    Sharon Stone as Lori
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    Kristanna Loken in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)

    Kristanna Loken as T-X
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    Marion Cotillard in Macbeth (2015)

    Marion Cotillard as Lady Macbeth
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    Daryl Hannah in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

    Daryl Hannah as Elle Driver
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    Glenn Close in Dangerous Liaisons (1988)

    Glenn Close as Marquise de Merteuil
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    Tom Hanks and Melanie Griffith in The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)

    Melanie Griffith as Maria Ruskin
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    Glenn Close and Ellen Latzen in Fatal Attraction (1987)

    Glenn Close as Alex Forrest
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    Jessica Lange stars as Tamora

    Jessica Lange as Tamora
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    Anne Baxter and Gary Merrill in All About Eve (1950)

    Anne Baxter as Eve

    Suggested by penchofifteenpolls added on 10/03/2021

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    Bette Davis in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

    Bette Davis as Baby Jane Hudson

    Suggested by penchofifteenpolls added on 10/03/2021

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    Simone Signoret in Diabolique (1955)

    Simone Signoret as Nicole Horner

    Suggested by penchofifteenpolls added on 10/03/2021

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    Angela Lansbury in The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

    Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Eleanor Shaw Iselin Suggested by ibezviner added on 02/23/2022

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