film-characters

In the 2003 holiday comedy Elf , Buddy the Elf’s enthusiastic consumption of syrup—and other drinks—has become one of the most repeatable, quoted scenes in modern cinema....

Biff Tannen is the recurring antagonist in the Back to the Future franchise whose coercive presence shapes the saga’s timeline manipulations and moral stakes. Often encountere...

The principal of Hill Valley High School in Back to the Future is Principal Gerald Strickland, the officious head of the school where Marty McFly and his classmates attend class...

Hal is the neighbor and primary antagonist in the 1996 sports comedy Happy Gilmore. Played by actor Chris Farley, Hal serves as the foil to Happy’s chaotic but ultimately hero...

Patty is a supporting character in the 1984 coming-of-age comedy Sixteen Candles, contributing to the film’s portrait of teenage social dynamics. This page provides an evergre...

On the 2006 action-comedy Snakes on a Plane , the flight attendant Kelly serves as one of the film’s most grounded points amid escalating chaos. Portrayed by actress Rachel Bl...

Josh Brolin portrayed Thanos in Avengers: Endgame , delivering both voice and motion-capture performance as the Mad Titan. This role continued his depiction of the character tha...

Brenda is a supporting character in Scary Movie 6, a horror parody film released in 2006. She appears primarily in the framing story involving the cursed videotape and Isabella....

In the psychological drama Monster (2003), directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Charlize Theron, the character known as Birdman appears in brief but striking scenes that unset...

The bridal party in Bridesmaids (2011) centers on Annie (Kristen Wiig) and her closest companion, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), whose wedding prompts the film’s ensemble comedy. Whi...