Grace Jones at an event for A View to a Kill (1985)
Grace Jones as May Day
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Poll: Unforgettable Black Villains
From time to time, black actors played unforgettable villains.
Which of these villains is the most unforgettable?
Tell us here.
Make Your Choice
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Samuel L. Jackson in Pulp Fiction (1994)
Samuel L. Jackson as Jules Winnfield -
Halle Berry and Charles S. Dutton in Gothika (2003)
Charles S. Dutton as Dr. Douglas Grey -
Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)
Denzel Washington as Alonzo -
Ving Rhames in Pulp Fiction (1994)
Ving Rhames as Marsellus Wallace -
Mel Johnson Jr. in Total Recall (1990)
Mel Johnson Jr. as Benny -
Douglas Silva in City of God (2002)
Douglas Silva as Dadinho - Li'l Dice -
Forest Whitaker in The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Forest Whitaker as Idi Amin -
Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
Wesley Snipes as Simon Phoenix -
Keith David in Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Keith David as Big Tim -
Michael B. Jordan, Chadwick Boseman, and Sydelle Noel in Black Panther (2018)
Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger (on the left) -
Sylvester Stallone and Mr. T in Rocky III (1982)
Mr. T. as Clubber Lang -
Samuel L. Jackson in Django Unchained (2012)
Samuel L. Jackson as Stephen -
Morgan Freeman in Wanted (2008)
Morgan Freeman as Sloan -
Harry Lennix in Titus (1999)
Harry Lennix as Aaron -
Samuel L. Jackson in Glass (2019)
Samuel L. Jackson as Elijah Price -
Eamonn Walker in Lord of War (2005)
Eamonn Walker as Andre Baptiste Senior -
Yaphet Kotto in Live and Let Die (1973)
Yaphet Kotto as Mr. Big -
James Earl Jones in Conan the Barbarian (1982)
James Earl Jones as Thulsa Doom -
Idris Elba in Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Idris Elba as Commandant -
Tony Todd in Candyman (1992)
Tony Todd as The Candyman, Daniel Robitaille -
Geoffrey Holder in Live and Let Die (1973)
Geoffrey Holder as Baron Samedi -
Mo'Nique in Precious (2009)
Mo'Nique as Mary -
Viola Davis in The Suicide Squad (2021)
Viola Davis as Amanda Waller -
Danny Glover in The Color Purple (1985)
Danny Glover as Albert
