I have a LOT of these - as an actor, I almost obsess over superb characters (regardless of their gender) which I would have loved to play - and the performers who brought the role to life on the screen.
Margo Channing, played by Bette Davis in All About Eve
Baby Jane Hudson, played by Bette Davis in What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?
Buffalo Bill / Jame Gumb, played by Ted Levine in The Silence Of the Lambs
Rubin Farr, played by Crispin Glover in Rubin and Ed
Sister Aloysius, played by Meryl Streep in Doubt
Elwood P. Dowd, played by James Stewart in Harvey
Martha, played by Elizabeth Taylor in Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
Martha Dobie, played by Shirley MacLaine in The Children's Hour
Karen Wright, played by Audrey Hepburn in The Children's Hour
Willard Stiles, played by Crispin Glover in Willard
Amelie Poulain, played by Audrey Tautou in Amelie
Daniel Plainview, played by Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood
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