[Nosferatu@Cult Labs]

HORROR ICONS

These are my favourite horror icons, the actors who played them, and my favourite films in which they appeared.

1. Leatherface (Gunnar Hansen, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre)
2. Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins, Psycho)
3. Freddy Kruger (Robert Englund, A Nightmare on Elm Street)
4. Regan McNeil (Linda Blair, Eileen Dietz, Ann Miles and Mercedes McCambridge, The Exorcist)
5. Jack Torrence (Jack Nicholson, The Shining)
6. Michael Myers (Nick Castle, Halloween)
7. Pinhead (Doug Bradley, Hellraiser)
8. The Creature (Boris Karloff, Bride of Frankenstein)
9. Dr Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins, The Silence of the Lambs)
10. count Orlok (Max Shreck, Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors)

Nearly making it, but not quite:

• Dracula (Christopher Lee, Dracula, 1958)
• Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell, Evil Dead II)
• Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver, Alien)
• Father Merrin (Max von Sydow, The Exorcist)
• Sadako (Rie Ino, Ringu)