Evil, Evil, Evil: Great Movie Villains

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1. Not often do villainous film roles translate into Oscars, but such was the case for Michael Douglas, who played which slithering bad guy in the 1987 film 'Wall Street'? Louis Lynch Gordon Gekko Frank Farmer Harry Heinlein

2. One of the most frightening film images of all time comes from the movie 'The Shining' when Jack Nicholson peers evilly through a cracked and tattered door and shouts 'Here's Johnny!' What is the name of the psychotic character, played by the brilliant Nicholson, in this film? Stuart Ullman Dick Hallorann Jack Torrance Delbert Grady

3. One of my favorite movie villains is Ramses II, son of Seti and inheritor of the throne in the 1956 film 'The Ten Commandments'. Which film actor played the jealous and colossally arrogant Ramses in this movie? Yul Brynner Orson Welles Eli Wallach Charles Laughton

4. Several good (or evil) performances were submitted by actors and actresses in the two 'Kill Bill' films. Who played the role of the heartless Bill in this two-part epic? Michael Madsen Michael Parks Samuel L. Jackson David Carradine

5. In which Alfred Hitchcock film are there a pair of very calculated villains played by the smooth James Mason and the downright sinister Martin Landau? Psycho North by Northwest The Trouble With Harry Notorious

6. In which film does a delusional U.S. air force general named Jack D. Ripper (Sterling Hayden) succeed in starting World War III through a mad scheme? Fail Safe Mad Max On the Beach Dr. Strangelove

7. Hollywood has featured a number of corrupt lawmen, but perhaps none more so than prison warden Norton, played by Bob Gunton. In which popular prison film does this insidious character appear? The Green Mile The Great Escape The Shawshank Redemption Escape from Alcatraz

8. Most people think of Lex Luthor when they are asked to name a Superman villain. However, we should not overlook the performance of Terence Stamp from 'Superman II', when he plays which diabolical general? Non Boog Ursa Zod

9. 'Mommie Dearest' is a film about a tormented Hollywood icon, Joan Crawford, who carries on an abusive relationship with her adopted daughter Christina. Who portrays the devilish Crawford to perfection in this film? Diane Keaton Anne Bancroft Lauren Hutton Faye Dunaway

10. Which actress had the pleasure of playing the malicious Wicked Witch of the West in the 1939 classic 'The Wizard of Oz'? Billie Burke Margaret Hamilton Clara Blandick Claire Trevor