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Poll: Most Hated Movie Characters

Sometimes, a character is so despicable, obnoxious or just plain dumb in a movie that we end up almost hating the actor in real life. Our brain is weird like that sometimes.

Which is the most hated character portrayed in a movie?

Discuss this poll here

Results of 2,969 votes:

  1. 1.

    Ralph Fiennes in Schindler's List (1993)

     
    Amon Goeth, played by Ralph Fiennes in Schindler's List (1993)
  2. 2.

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

     
    Dolores Umbridge, played by Imelda Staunton in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
  3. 3.

    Kristen Stewart in Twilight (2008)

     
    Bella Swan, played by Kristen Stewart in Twilight (2008), The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009), The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011) and The Twilight Saga:…

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