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Poll: Favourite Film Hero

Submitted by 1922 on Thu, 08/12/2004 - 02:22

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Will Kane (High Noon) (Gary Cooper)

T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) (Peter O'Toole)

Norma Rae Webster (Norma Rae) (Sally Field)

John Book (Witness) (Harrison Ford)

Butch Cassidy (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) (Paul Newman)

The Sundance Kid (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid) (Robert Redford)

Luke Jackson (Cool Hand Luke) (Paul Newman)

Alvin York (Sergeant York) (Gary Cooper)

Frank Serpico (Serpico) (Al Pacino)

Zorro (The Mask of Zorro) (Antonio Banderas)

General Maximus Decimus Meridus (Gladiator) (Russell Crowe)

Andrew Beckett (Philadelphia) (Tom Hanks)

Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle (The French Connection) (Gene Hackman)

Lassie (Lassie Come Home)

Tarzan (Tarzan- The Ape Man) (Johnny Weismuller)

General George Patton (Patton) (George C. Scott)

Thelma Dickerson (Thelma & Louise) (Susan Sarandon)

Louise Sawyer (Thelma & Louise) (Geena Davis)

Virgil Tibbs (In the Heat of the Night) (Sidney Poitier)

Han Solo (Star Wars: Episode IV-VI) (Harrison Ford)

George Bailey (It's a Wonderful Life) (James Stewart)

Rick Blaine (Casablanca) (Humphrey Bogart)

Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird) (Gregory Peck)

Indiana Jones (Indiana Jones I-III) (Harrison Ford)

Jefferson Smith (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington) (James Stewart)

Tom Joad (The Grapes of Wrath) (Henry Fonda)

Mahatma Gandhi (Gandhi) (Ben Kingsley)

Spartacus (Spartacus) (Kirk Douglas)

Erin Brockovich (Erin Brockovich) (Julia Roberts)

Philip Marlowe (The Big Sleep) (Humphrey Bogart)

Terminator (Terminator 2) (Arnold Schwarzenegger)

Batman (Batman) (Michael Keaton)

The Tramp (City Lights) (Charles Chaplin)

Rooster Cogburn (True Grit) (John Wayne)¨

Juror #8 (12 Angry Men) (Henry Fonda)

Superman (Superman) (Christopher Reeve)

Robin Hood (The Adventures of Robin Hood) (Errol Flynn)

Shane (Shane) (Alan Ladd)

Ellen Ripley (Alien) (Sigourney Weaver)

Clarice Starling (The Silence of the Lambs) (Jodie Foster)

James Bond (Dr. No) (Sean Connery)

Rocky Balboa (Rocky) (Sylvester Stallone)

Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List) (Liam Neeson)

Harry Callahan (Dirty Harry) (CLint Eastwood)

Terry Malloy (On the Waterfront) (Marlon Brando)

Obi-Wan Kenobi (Star Wars) (Alec Guinness)

Luke Skywalker (Star Wars: Episode IV-VI) (Mark Hamill)

Cal Trask (East of Eden) (James Dean)

Archie Leach (A Fish Called Wanda) (John Cleese)

Jim Stark (Rebel without a Cause) (James Dean)

Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade (Scent of a Woman) (Al Pacino)

L.B. Jeffries (Rear Window) (James Stewart)

Randle Patrick McMurphy (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) (Jack Nicholson)

Melvin Udall (As Good As It Gets) (Jack Nicholson)

Sister Helen Prejean (Dead Man Walking) (Susan Sarandon)

Benjamin Braddock (The Graduate) (Dustin Hoffman)

Gandalf, the White (The Lord of the Rings II+III) (Ian McKellen)

Otto West (A Fish Called Wanda) (Kevin Kline)

Laurie Strode (Halloween) (Jamie Lee Curtis)

Inspector Jacques Clouseau (The Pink Panther) (Peter Sellers)

Wanda Gershwitz (A Fish Called Wanda) (Jamie Lee Curtis)

J.J. Gittes (Chinatown) (Jack Nicholson)

Chewbacca (Star Wars: Episode IV-VI) (Peter Mayhew)

Lieutenant John Dunbar (Dances With Wolves) (Kevin Costner)

Thomas Babington Levy (The Marathon Man) (Dustin Hoffman)

Ransom Stoddard (The Man who shot Liberty Valance) (James Stewart)

Roy Neary (Close Encounters of the Third Kind) (Richard Dreyfuss)

Detective John "Scottie" Ferguson (Vertigo) (James Stewart)

Jamesir Bensonmum (Murder by Death) (Alec Guinness)

Dr. Richard Kimble (The Fugitive) (Harrison Ford)

Author Comments:

For this list, I have been "inspired" by the American Film Institute. Thanks!!!
You can check the list of AFI's greatest movie heroes of all time on this site:
www.afi.com
Other suggestions needed
A list of the greatest villains will come soon.

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