A measure of a great actor comes with his range and versatility. Hugo has an older brother, Simon, and a younger sister, Anna, who both also live and work in Australia. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. After leaving college, he ... Michael Chiklis has been working professionally as an actor since he was thirteen. He was trained ... Radivoje Bukvic was born on November 20, 1979 in Sombor, Serbia, Yugoslavia. Blond, blue-eyed, tall and handsome Dutch actor Rutger Hauer enjoyed an international reputation for playing everything from romantic leads to action heroes to sinister villains. Young Jeremy didn't prove very fond of figures. 5. These nine actors have simultaneously terrified and entertained us for our movie enjoyment. In school, Robert joined the Glee Club and realized that he had a gift for singing. His breakout role was in Ridley Scott's Thelma & Louise (1991), followed shortly by playing Jack Barry in Robert Redford's Quiz Show (1994). He graduated from... Actor | He has won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as paraplegic Vietnam War veteran Luke Martin in the war film "Coming Home" (1978). Malcolm hated his parents' ways. Heath Ledger — Joker. His father was a linotypist. He discovered acting in his mid 20s in New York, where he was trained at Lee Strasberg's studio. For some of these performers, television roles will also be considered. He attended the Bowling Green State University in Ohio, but dropped out after he took a drama course and became interested in acting. Since then a number of ... Multi-talented and award-winning actor Neal McDonough can be seen in a multitude of stellar productions in 2019. During that time he began training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). He is an actor and director, known for The X-Files (1993), The X Files (1998) and The Dead Zone (1983). … He attended Christ Church School and Graphic Art School, studying sculpture, and afterward roamed the South selling sketches. Five months after graduating NYU he landed a role in the Broadway musical "Beatlemania". Michael Madsen's long career spans nearly 40 years and more than 170 films in which he has played memorable characters in myriad box office hits, including: Kill Bill: Vol. 1. His father was keen to send his son to private school to give him a good start in life... Hailing from Long Beach, California, talented character actor Anthony Zerbe has kept busy in Hollywood and on stage since the late 1960s, often playing villainous or untrustworthy characters, with his narrow gaze and unsettling smirk. ... Jeffrey Donovan was born in Amesbury, Massachusetts, son to single mother Nancy Matthews. He is an actor, known for Serenity (2005), Independence Day (1996) and Full Metal Jacket (1987). During his early childhood, the ... Robert LaSardo was born in Brooklyn, New York. Hauer was born in Breukelen, a Dutch town and former municipality in the province of Utrecht.He was the son of Teunke (... Jean Reno was born Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez in Casablanca, Morocco, to Spanish parents (from Andalucía) who moved to North Africa to seek work. He came to the attention of NBC when the network cast him in the TV miniseries The Sun Also Rises (1984) and then with Anthony Hopkins... Adam Baldwin was born on February 27, 1962 in Winnetka, Illinois, USA. They have to bring the combination of foulness, immorality, and maliciousness. Click UP or DOWN to vote on entries! Nick Castle was one of the actors to play Michael Myers. Please note that I'm only including people who play villains more than half the time or have at least three notable roles as a corrupted soul. At first he worked as a stuntman in ... Actor | 4. Other notable ... Cole S. McKay is known for his work on Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), Far and Away (1992) and Cloverfield (2008). Bean was born in Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, to Rita (Tuckwood) and Brian Bean. Gaunt character actor Brad Dourif was born Bradford Claude Dourif on March 18, 1950 in Huntington, West Virginia. — … Richard Hugh Lynch was born on February 12, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York City, to Irish immigrant parents. 2 (2004) Sin City (2005), Hell Ride (2008), Die Another Day (2002), Donnie Brasco (1997), Species (... With an amazing cinematic career of more than five decades, Dennis Hopper was a multi-talented and unconventional actor/director, regarded by many as one of the true "enfants terribles" of Hollywood. A child drug addict and criminal, Trejo was in and out of jail for 11 years. He won a Critics' Choice Award for his performance in the HBO comedy series "Vice Principals" and landed an Emmy nomination for his ... Marc Alaimo was born on May 5, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA as Michael Anthony Alaimo. He attended RADA in London and appeared in a ... Often mistaken for an American because of his skill at imitating accents, actor Tim Roth was born Timothy Simon Roth on May 14, 1961 in Lambeth, London, England. Gary Oldman. It ... Gary Oldman is a talented English movie star and character actor, renowned for his expressive acting style. He is the son of Joan Mavis Felton (Bradford) and Jean Henri Dourif, a French-born art collector who owned and operated a dye factory. The further the show goes, the WORSE she gets." Joe Estevez' first time on the stage was as a 6-year-old playing the "Evil Inn Keeper" in a Christmas Nativity play, and as an actor he has never looked back. If I you can think of others who have played villains in more than one movie than please add them to the list. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. He has been comparison-shopped roundly for stepping... Arnold Vosloo was born in Pretoria, South Africa, to stage actor parents, Johanna Petronella Vorster and Johannes J. Daniel Vosloo. His father died when Dourif was three years old, ... Robert Miano was born in New York City and raised in the South East Bronx around when Joe DiMaggio and Yogi Berra played for the New York Yankees. Loki is tricky; as the brother of Thor, he's always been jealous and knows how to lie exceptionally well. He continued to work with bands and study/performing drama at Western Washington University. He became interested in acting and took his mother's maiden name "Drago" as a stage name. Robert Barton Englund (born June 6, 1947) is an American actor, voice actor, and director, best known for playing the fictional serial killer Freddy Krueger in the Nightmare on Elm Street film series. If I you can think of others who have played villains in more than one movie than please add them to the list. Burgi started participating in community theater during his ... Mark Hamill is best known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy - Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) - a role he reprised in Star Wars: Episode VII - ... John Gavin Malkovich was born in Christopher, Illinois, to Joe Anne (Choisser), who owned a local newspaper, and Daniel Leon Malkovich, a state conservation director. But when he did, he made quite a name for himself as a villain. Clever man. Top 200 The West Wing/True Colors/Bob Roberts/Hunt for Red October Type Films & Shows, 420 Best Multiple Law & Order Franchise Actors. Actor, director, producer Tony Goldwyn just finished a sold-out run of director Ivo Van Hove's Broadway production of "Network" with Bryan Cranston and Tatiana Maslany. He was an actor, known for The Crow (1994), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) and Lost Highway (1997). He was born William Eugene Burrows in Hugoton, Kansas. Veteran character actor Robert Englund was born in Glendale, California, to Janis (MacDonald) and John Kent Englund, an aeronautics engineer. He was the son of Baroness Maria Margareta (Rappe), a teacher, and Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, an ethnologist and folklore professor. His debut on film was in Ole Bornedal's Nattevagten (1994). Top 10 Actors Who Always Play VillainsSubscribe http://goo.gl/Q2kKrDTypecast or not, these people are really good at playing bad guys. Ralph Fiennes — Lord Voldemort. He spent four years in the U.S. Navy. His father was a college professor, his mother a dance teacher. Al Pacino. Enhanced by his tall, powerful build, icy voice, and piercing eyes, he earned two "Best Supporting Actor" nominations early in his career. One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York ... 2. Reno settled in France at 17. He started off as a supermodel before becoming an actor in the mid 1970s. After trying his hand at landscape gardening he decided to become an actor whilst watching the war movie Platoon... Born in Denmark, Sven-Ole Thorsen has a remarkable sporting background as a champion bodybuilder, champion power-lifter, and karate black belt that made him an obvious choice for movies roles as "muscle for hire." These actors always seem to be playing villains in movies. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Anchor Bay / Steve Granitz/Getty Images Michael Myers, also referred to as "The Shape," is the horrifying villain of the "Halloween" franchise. Born in Washington, D.C., Todd spent two years on a scholarship at the University of ... An intense, versatile actor as adept at playing clean-cut FBI agents as he is psychotic motorcycle-gang leaders, who can go from portraying soulless, murderous vampires to burned-out, world-weary homicide detectives, Lance Henriksen has starred in a variety of films that have allowed him to stretch... Michael Ironside has made a strong and indelible impression with his often incredibly intense and explosive portrayals of fearsome villains throughout the years. Tell us what you think about this feature. While serving time in San Quentin, he won the lightweight and welterweight boxing titles. He is the son of Barbara Anne Brereton (Sharpe) and Paul Dugan Irons, an accountant. He was born as Frederick Reginald Ironside on February 12, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His mother, Ann, was a teacher and landscape painter. He visited mainland England only once a year. He worked for his father's welding firm before he decided to become an actor. Gary Oldman — Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg. David Hattersley Warner was born July 29, 1941 in Manchester, England, to Ada Doreen (Hattersley) and Herbert Simon Warner. He caught the acting bug while attending Proviso West High School in Hillside. 12 Actors Who Always Play Villains 12 Christoph Waltz. These actors have been type-cast as bad guys, or just excel at playing movie villains. In addition to just wrapping his second season on "Project Blue Book", he also gave a lightning rod performance in Paramount Networks' "Yellowstone" opposite Kevin Costner.He can also ... Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. Berkoff was born in Stepney, London in August 1937 and received dramatic arts training in both Paris and London and then moved on to performing ... One of the British theatre's most famous faces, Daniel Craig, who waited tables as a struggling teenage actor with the National Youth Theatre, has gone on to star as James Bond in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015), and No Time to Die (2021).He was born ... Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer was born in Toronto, Ontario. Prior to acting Z'Dar was a singer/keyboardist/guitar player for the Chicago-based rock ... Max von Sydow was born Carl Adolf von Sydow on April 10, 1929 in Lund, Skåne, Sweden, to a middle-class family. Although most notable for personifying bloodsucking vampire, Dracula, on screen, he portrayed other varied characters on screen, most of which were villains, whether it ... Jon Voight is an American actor of German and Slovak descent. 5. His father was a cooper and his mother a hospital worker. At a consistently lean 6' 2", green-eyed Timothy Dalton may very well be one of the last of the dying breed of swashbuckling, classically trained Shakespearean actors who have forged simultaneous successful careers in theater, television and film. He starred in the recently concluded TV series "Greenleaf" for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. He is a published author of 'Paris Nights my year at the ... Udo Kier was born October 14, 1944 in Cologne, Germany, during World War II. Following his debut in 1968 in Scorsese’s Who’s That Knocking at My Door, with the Mafia debt collector in Mean Streets, Keitel has largely stuck to playing no-nonsense tough guys. Laurence Kerr Olivier was born in Dorking, Surrey, England, to Agnes Louise (Crookenden) and Gerard Kerr Olivier, a High ... Actor | Jack Palance. Glenn Close — Cruella de Vil. Robert De Niro. Jack Nicholson. He made the move to big budget studio films in 1984. 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