Poll: The Best 2000s Villain

Results of 83 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008)

    

   Joker
2. 2.
   

   Javier Bardem in No Country for Old Men (2007)

    

   Anton Chigurh
3. 3.
   

   Sala Baker as Sauron in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"

    

   Sauron
4. 4.
   

   Christoph Waltz in Inglourious Basterds (2009)

    

   Col. Hans Landa
5. 5.
   

   Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

    

   Gollum
6. 6.
   

   Helena Bonham Carter in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

    

   Bellatrix Lestrange
7. 7.
   

   Bruno Ganz in Downfall (2004)

    

   Adolf Hitler
8. 8.
   

   Daniel Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York (2002)

    

   Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
9. 9.
   

   Ralph Fiennes in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)

    

   Lord Voldemort
10. 10.
    

    Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)

     

    Alonzo
11. 11.
    

    Joaquin Phoenix in Gladiator (2000)

     

    Commodus
12. 12.
    

    Geoffrey Rush in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

     

    Barbossa
13. 13.
    

    Ian McKellen in X2: X-Men United (2003)

     

    Magneto
14. 14.
    

    Anthony Hopkins in Red Dragon (2002)

     

    Hannibal Lecter
15. 15.
    

    Mads Mikkelsen in Casino Royale (2006)

     

    Le Chiffre
16. 16.
    

    Christopher Lee in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

     

    Saruman
17. 17.
    

    Jack Nicholson in The Departed (2006)

     

    Costello
18. 18.
    

    Imelda Staunton in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

     

    Dolores Umbridge
19. 19.
    

    Hayden Christensen in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)

     

    Anakin Skywalker
20. 20.
    

    Mark Ferguson, Lawrence Makoare, and Brent McIntyre in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

     

    Witch-king of Angmar
21. 21.
    

    Sergi López in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

     

    Vidal
22. 22.
    

    Richard Roxburgh in Van Helsing (2004)

     

    Count Dracula
23. 23.
    

    Willem Dafoe in Spider-Man (2002)

     

    Green Goblin
24. 24.
    

    Daryl Hannah in Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)

     

    Elle Driver
25. 25.
    

    Christian Bale in American Psycho (2000)

     

    Patrick Bateman
26. 26.
    

    Liam Neeson in Batman Begins (2005)

     

    Ducard
27. 27.
    

    Stephen Lang in Avatar (2009)

     

    Colonel Miles Quaritch
28. 28.
    

    Bill Nighy in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)

     

    Davy Jones
29. 29.
    

    Alfred Molina in Spider-Man 2 (2004)

     

    Dr. Otto Octavius
30. 30.
    

    Lawrence Makoare in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

     

    Lurtz
31. 31.
    

    Tobin Bell in Saw VI (2009)

     

    Jigsaw
32. 32.
    

    Lucy Liu in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

     

    O-Ren Ishii
33. 33.
    

    David Carradine in Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)

     

    Bill
34. 34.
    

    Rodrigo Santoro in 300 (2006)

     

    Xerxes
35. 35.
    

    John Hurt in V for Vendetta (2005)

     

    Adam Sutler