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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Aug 6, 2018 14:29:25 GMT
Post some photos of your favorite classic movie villains! Mean old Mr. Potter (Lionel Barrymore) It's A Wonderful Life (1946), what a meanie he was!  |
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Post by snsurone on Aug 6, 2018 15:11:37 GMT
Read William K. Everson's book "The Bad Guys".
It's the best treatise on movie villains that I have ever seen.
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Post by politicidal on Aug 6, 2018 15:32:23 GMT
The Fatman in The Maltese Falcon  Reverend Harry Powell in THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER  |
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Post by BATouttaheck on Aug 6, 2018 15:50:20 GMT
Jack Wilson in SHANE  The Black glove is said to have been the idea of the actor billed as Walter Jack Palance |
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Post by wmcclain on Aug 6, 2018 15:59:48 GMT
I always wanted to slap Dan Duryea:  |
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Post by koskiewicz on Aug 6, 2018 16:01:58 GMT
Mapache from "The Wild Bunch"
Edmund Gwenn played an assassin in "Foreign Correspondent" (huh? Kris Kringle?)
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Post by delon on Aug 6, 2018 16:13:09 GMT
Max Cady in Cape Fear(1962) |
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Post by bravomailer on Aug 6, 2018 16:49:02 GMT
Magua (Wes Studi) in The Last of the Mohicans  |
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:32:28 GMT
 Edward Arnold in Meet John Doe 1941 |
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:33:42 GMT
Whit Sterling (Kirk Douglas) in Out of the Past (1947) dir: Jacques Tourneur ... and he seemed so charming!  |
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:36:07 GMT
 Ming the Merciless of the old Flash Gordon serials, as played by Charles Middleton |
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:40:44 GMT
 Eddie Albert in The Longest Yard 1974 |
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:42:19 GMT
J J Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) in Sweet Smell of Success (1957) dir: Alexander MacKendrick. Here with Sidney Falco (Tony Curtis) who is morally even worse, but it is Hunsecker who pulls the strings.  |
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:50:34 GMT
Major Heinrich Strasser (Conrad Veidt) in Casablanca (1942) dir: Raoul Walsh  Actually just a patriotic officer doing his job, who enjoyed nothing more than a jolly singalong with his friends at the bar:  |
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Post by Aj_June on Aug 6, 2018 18:51:59 GMT
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 18:56:45 GMT
Newspaper reporter Chuck Tatum (Kirk Douglas again) in Ace in the Hole (1951) dir: Billy Wilder, let a man die just to get a good story. Though he was not too pleased with himself afterwards.  |
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Post by teleadm on Aug 6, 2018 18:57:08 GMT
 George Zucco played his fair share of villains.  Including Dr Moriarty in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1939 |
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Post by Aj_June on Aug 6, 2018 18:58:30 GMT
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Post by london777 on Aug 6, 2018 19:01:46 GMT
In Angel Heart (1987) dir: Alan Parker, Private Investigator Harry Angel (Mickey Rourke) spends the whole movie looking for the bad guy. Boy, was he in for a surprise!  |
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Post by Aj_June on Aug 6, 2018 19:06:41 GMT
 Evil matron Evelyn Harper made even nurse Ratched look like a saint (Caged 1950). |
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