ROUND FOUR -- Greatest Movie Character Ever, Semifinals

[Chichiri]

The winner of this round will go on to compete with The Man with No Name, Ellen Ripley, Indiana Jones and the winners of the next six rounds in the finals. Here goes:


ODA MAE BROWN
Whoopi Goldberg, "Ghost"

"No, you relax, you're the dead guy!"


STANLEY KOWALSKI
Marlon Brando, "A Streetcar Named Desire"

"STELLA!"


DR. STRANGELOVE
Peter Sellers, "Dr. Strangelove"

"Mein Führer! I can walk!"


EDWARD SCISSORHANDS
Johnny Depp, "Edward Scissorhands"

"I thought this was shish kabob."


THE DUDE
Jeff Bridges, "The Big Lebowski"

"The Dude abides."


MARY POPPINS
Julie Andrews, "Mary Poppins"

"I never explain anything."


DR. EVIL
Mike Meyers, "Austin Powers" and sequels

"You know, I have one simple request, and that is to have sharks with frickin' laser beams attached to their heads!"


GORDON GEKKO
Michael Douglas, "Wall Street"

"A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place."


RANDLE McMURPHY
Jack Nicholson, "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"

"Which one of you nuts has got any guts?"


JAMES BOND
Sean Connery and others, "Dr. No" and sequels

"Bond. James Bond."

[Chichiri]

1. Links to the first three rounds

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=105&topic_id=4025373&mesg_id=4025373

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=105&topic_id=4030060&mesg_id=4030060

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=105&topic_id=4036116&mesg_id=4037370

[Chichiri]

2. bump

[BBradley]

3. The Dude wins, hands down.

The most fabulous character ever conceived.

[Chichiri]

4. another bump, baby!

[JackDragna]

5. Who decided these characters?

This is a travesty. Where's Vito Corleone? Charles Foster Kane? Scarlett O'Hara? Howard Biehl? Henry Hill? How the hell did anything named "Whoopi" get into the greatest character running in the first place? My god, people! the humanity!

[wiley]

6. Agreed

[Robeson]

7. Agree.

[Chichiri]

8. You're just not paying attention, are you?

There are ten rounds in the semifinals. That's 100 characters.

[Fox Mulder]

9. I'll have a vodka martini...shaken, not stirred.