By Daily News Staff
There have been thousands of great characters in the history of cinema, but only one can be the best.
Now, according to the new poll conducted by Total Film Magazine, the
people have voted Harrison Ford's 'Indiana Jones' the Greatest Movie
Character of All Time, reports express.co.uk.
The 75-year-old actor will be reprising the part in a fifth outing directed by Steven Spielberg, set for release in 2020.
The poll also features another iconic Harrison Ford character, with Han Solo at the third place.
DC Comics superhero Batman, who has been portrayed by six different
actors with Ben Affleck - the man in possession of the cape and cowl in
the DC Extended Universe franchise, came second.
The first female character on the list is Sigourney Weaver's Ellen Ripley from the 'Alien' franchise, who was placed fourth.
Rounding out the top five is the iconic MI6 spy, James Bond.
The rest of the top 10 is made up of Robert De Niro's 'Taxi Driver'
anti-hero Travis Bickle, Sir Anthony Hopkins' cannibal killer Hannibal
Lecter, who he first played in 'Silence of the Lambs', 'Lord of the
Rings' wizard Gandalf (Sir Ian McKellen), Batman's arch nemesis 'The
Joker' and 'Princess Leia', portrayed by late Carrie Fisher.
To celebrate Total Film's Greatest Movie Characters Ever issue, the
magazine has created 100 different covers to celebrate the poll which
was made up of 8,000 votes.
Here's the Top 25 from Total Film's 100 Greatest Movie Characters:
- Indiana Jones
- Batman
- Han Solo
- Ellen Ripley
- James Bond
- Travis Bickle
- Hannibal Lecter
- Gandalf
- The Joker
- Princess Leia
- Rocky Balboa
- Sarah Connor
- The Bride
- Michael Corleone
- Jules Winnfield
- Tyler Durden
- Maximus Decimus Meridius
- Spider-Man
- Harry Potter
- R P McMurphy
- Iron Man
- Loki
- Darth Vader
- Gollum
- The Dude
