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Mobbenfuhrer
5 Jun 2003, 23:10
Reading the article in the Herald-Sun today about the 100 top voted heroes and villains from movies ... got me thinking about those which would apply in only Aussie flicks.

Here's a few I thought of, in my opinion of order :

Heroes :
1. Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson) - Mad Max
2. Darryl Kerrigan (Michael Caton) - The Castle
3. Sally Jones (Rachel Ward) - Fortress
4. Jim Craig (Tom Burlinson) - Man From Snowy River
5. Archie Hamilton & Frank Dunne (Mark Lee & Mel Gibson) - Gallipoli
6. Asta Cadell (Deborra Lee-Furness) - Shame
7. Mick Dundee (Paul Hogan) - Crocodile Dundee
8. Harvey Denton (Colin Friels) - Ground Zero
9. The Tracker (David Gulpilil) - The Tracker
10. Malcolm Hughes (Colin Friels) - Malcolm
11. Dave Mitchell (Peter Phelps) - The Lighthorsemen
12. Macauley (Bryan Brown) - The Shiralee
13. Bubby (Nicholas Hope) - Bad Boy Bubby
14. Sir Les Patterson (Barry Humphries) - Les Patterson Saves The World
15. Wattie Doig (Chris Haywood) - Strikebound
16. Col Turner (Chris Haywood) - A Street To Die
17. Lt. Harris (John Hargreaves) - Sky Pirates
18. Wally Mellish (Colin Friels) - Mr Reliable
19. Dirk Trent (Paul Chubb) - Roly Poly Man
20. Ballard (Tom Burlinson) - The Time Guardian

Villains :
1. Hando (Russell Crowe) - Romper Stomper
2. Toecutter (Hugh Keays-Byrne) - Mad Max
3. Father Christmas (Peter Hehir) - Fortress
4. Alistair Patton (Nicholas Eadie) - Man From Snowy River 2
5. Brett Sprague (David Wenham) - The Boys
6. Takahashi (George Takei) - Blood Oath
7. Vanessa (Wendy Hughes) - Careful He Might Hear You
8. Norton (Max Phipps) - Stir
9. Eddie Fleming (Hugo Weaving) - The Interview
10. Chopper (Eric Bana) - Chopper
11. Ricko (Simon Lyndon) - Black Rock
12. Acko (David Field) - Two Hands
13. Doc Tydon (Donald Pleasance) - Wake In Fright
14. Mam (Claire Benito) - Bad Boy Bubby
15. Jimmie Blacksmith (Tommy Lewis) - The Chant Of Jimmie Blacksmith
16. Katherine (Miranda Otto) - The Well
17. Michael Stanley (Chris Haywood) - The Nun And The Bandit
18. Detective Maxwell (John Hargreaves) - Blackfellas
19. Tatts (David Field) - Broken Highway
20. Burt (Sandy Gutman) - Somewhere In The Darkness

Bresh
5 Jun 2003, 23:37
The #1 villain is clearly the guy talking on the intercom in The Castle.

Mobbenfuhrer
5 Jun 2003, 23:40
Originally posted by Guey_34
The #1 villain is clearly the guy talking on the intercom in The Castle.

I don't recall him :confused:

Nic
6 Jun 2003, 00:02
Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer

Here's a few I thought of, in my opinion of order :

Heroes :
1. Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson) - Mad Max


First one I thought of when reading your thread title!

Bresh
6 Jun 2003, 00:49
Originally posted by Mobbenfuhrer
I don't recall him :confused:

The guy who they steal the gates from.

El Scorcho
6 Jun 2003, 01:17
No. 1 Hero - Geoff (John Howard), The Club

No. 1 Villain - Jock (Frank Wilson), The Club

Mobbenfuhrer
6 Jun 2003, 06:33
Originally posted by Guey_34
The guy who they steal the gates from.

Oh yeah LOL

Mobbenfuhrer
6 Jun 2003, 06:34
Originally posted by El Scorcho
No. 1 Hero - Geoff (John Howard), The Club

No. 1 Villain - Jock (Frank Wilson), The Club

Jock perhaps, was trying last night to think who was the nastiest of the Club board ... but Geoff was sort of arfenarf ... an anti-hero ... I did consider him, though.

NYMets
7 Jun 2003, 09:23
Hero - Breaker Morant
VIllian - the dad in Australian Rules

Slax
7 Jun 2003, 11:36
Heroes

Barry MacKenzie - Adventures of Barry MacKenzie

tails
7 Jun 2003, 22:05
what about alvin purple? how didn't he make make the list of heroes?

fitzmantle
8 Jun 2003, 00:12
The characters at Dons party?
also Dogs in space?