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Greatest Film Characters |
(alphabetical, by character name) Intro | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q-R | S | T | U-V | W | X-Z |
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| C-3PO (See-Threepio) |
Anthony Daniels | the  Star
Wars films |
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| Max Cady | Robert Mitchum | Cape Fear (1962) | 
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| Dr. Caligari | Werner Krauss | The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919, Germ.) | 
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| Detective 'Dirty Harry' Callahan | Clint Eastwood | Dirty Harry series of films | 
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| "Camille" (Marguerite Gautier) | Greta Garbo | Camille (1936) | 
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| Tony Camonte | Paul Muni | Scarface (1932) | 
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| Carrie (White) | Sissy Spacek | Carrie (1976) | 
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| Kit Carruthers | Martin Sheen | Badlands (1973) | 
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| Catherine | Jeanne Moreau | Jules et Jim (1961, Fr.) | 
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| Catwoman (Selina Kyle) | Michelle Pfeiffer | Batman Returns (1992) | 
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| Harry Caul | Gene Hackman | The Conversation (1974) | 
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| Cesira | Sophia Loren | Two Women (1960, It.) (aka La Ciociara) | 
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| Charlie Chan | Warner Oland (1931-1938) (pictured) Sidney Toler (1938-1947) (pictured) Roland Winters (1947-1949) |
various films |  
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| Chance, the Gardener | Peter Sellers | Being There (1979) | 
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| Margo Channing | Bette Davis | All
About Eve (1950) |
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| Nick & Nora Charles | William Powell and Myrna Loy | The Thin Man (1934) series | 
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| Charlotte "Young Charlie" Newton | Teresa Wright | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 
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| "Uncle Charlie" Oakley | Joseph Cotten | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 
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| Charlotte | Scarlet Johansson | Lost in Translation (2003) | 
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| Cheech & Chong | Richard "Cheech" Marin and Tommy Chong | Up in Smoke (1978) and others | 
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| Cher (Horowitz) | Alicia Silverstone | Clueless (1995) | 
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| Anton Chigurh | Javier Bardem | No Country for Old Men (2007) | 
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| Chihiro (Ogino) | voice of Rumi Hiiragi | Spirited Away (2001, Jp.) | 
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| Mr. Chips (Arthur Chipping) | Robert Donat | Goodbye Mr. Chips (1939) | 
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| "Chucky" (aka The Lakeshore Strangler, and Charles Lee Ray) |
voice of Brad Dourif | the Child's Play films | 
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| 'Clementine' Kruczynski | Kate Winslet | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) | 
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| Inspector Jacques Clouseau | Peter Sellers | The Pink Panther (1964) and other films | 
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| Daisy Clover | Natalie Wood | Inside Daisy Clover (1965) | 
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| Vincenzo Coccotti | Christopher Walken | True Romance (1993) | 
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| Coffy | Pam Grier | Coffy (1973) | 
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| Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn | John Wayne | True Grit (1969) | 
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| Reuben "Rooster" Cogburn | Jeff Bridges | True Grit (2010) | 
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| George M. Cohan | James Cagney | Yankee
Doodle Dandy (1942) |
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| Kitty Collins | Ava Gardner | The Killers (1946) | 
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| Conan | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Conan the Barbarian (1982) | 
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| Sarah Connor | Linda Hamilton | The Terminator (1984) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) | 
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| Phil Connors | Bill Murray | Groundhog Day (1993) | 
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| Michael Corleone | Al Pacino | The Godfather trilogy |
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| Vito Corleone | Marlon Brando | The
Godfather (1972) |
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| Jane Craig | Holly Hunter | Broadcast News (1987) | 
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| Joan Crawford | Faye Dunaway | Mommie Dearest (1981) | 
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| Noah Cross | John Huston | Chinatown
(1974) |
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| Cruella de Vil | voice of Betty Lou Gerson; also Glenn Close (1996 live-action film) | 101 Dalmatians (1961) | 
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| Curly (Washburn) | Jack Palance | City Slickers (199) | 
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| William 'Bill the Butcher' Cutting | Daniel Day-Lewis | Gangs of New York (2002) | 
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| Louis Cyphre ("Lucifer") | Robert De Niro | Angel Heart (1987) | 
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