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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter film series

Harry Potter

An eight-film coming-of-age journey built on friendship, courage and difficult choices.

8 appearances · 2001–2011
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John Wick movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
John Wick film series

John Wick

Precision, restraint and consequence drive one of modern action cinema’s defining characters.

4 appearances · 2014–20233 movie guides available
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The Matrix movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
The Matrix film series

Neo

A sci-fi character journey where every new answer creates a harder question.

4 appearances · 1999–20213 movie guides available
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Johnny Depp
Pirates of the Caribbean film series

Jack Sparrow

Five films of swagger, improvisation and pirate trouble with Johnny Depp at the center.

5 appearances · 2003–2017
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Gambon
Harry Potter Collection

Albus Dumbledore

Follow Albus Dumbledore from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban across 5 screen appearances.

5 appearances · 2004–2011
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PERFORMER
Heath Ledger
The Dark Knight (2008) — Heath Ledger portrayal

The Dark Knight Joker

One film, one unforgettable performance, and a villain built to test everyone around him.

1 appearance · 2008
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Hexed movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rashida Jones
Hexed

Alice Doe

A focused look at Alice Doe in Hexed.

1 appearance · 2026
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Eyes Wide Shut movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nicole Kidman
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

Alice Harford

A focused look at Alice Harford in Eyes Wide Shut.

1 appearance · 1999
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Alice in Wonderland movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMERS
Kathryn BeaumontMia Wasikowska
Alice in Wonderland (2010)

Alice Kingsleigh

See how Alice Kingsleigh is portrayed by Kathryn Beaumont and Mia Wasikowska across 3 films, with performer changes kept inside one character guide unless a separate continuity is actually verified.

3 appearances · 1951–2016
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Witch on the Holy Night movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kana Hanazawa
Witch on the Holy Night

Alice Kuonji

A focused look at Alice Kuonji in Witch on the Holy Night.

1 appearance · 2026
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Prima Facie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Elizabeth Dulau
Prima Facie (2026)

Alice Sommers

A focused look at Alice Sommers in Prima Facie.

1 appearance · 2026
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Wild Horse Nine movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ailín Salas
Wild Horse Nine (2026)

Alicia

A focused look at Alicia in Wild Horse Nine.

1 appearance · 2026
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A Beautiful Mind movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jennifer Connelly
A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Alicia Nash

A focused look at Alicia Nash in A Beautiful Mind.

1 appearance · 2001
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Christmas at the Zoo movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Brittany Underwood
Christmas at the Zoo (2026)

Alicia Wright

A focused look at Alicia Wright in Christmas at the Zoo.

1 appearance · 2026
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Queen of Malacca movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dion Wiyoko
Queen of Malacca (2027)

Alim

A focused look at Alim in Queen of Malacca.

1 appearance · 2027
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Magic Lamp movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anastasiya Krasovskaya
Magic Lamp (2027)

Alina

A focused look at Alina in Magic Lamp.

1 appearance · 2027
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Ghosts: The Possession of Button House movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Charlotte Ritchie
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House (2026)

Alison Cooper

A focused look at Alison Cooper in Ghosts: The Possession of Button House.

1 appearance · 2026
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Knocked Up movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Katherine Heigl
Knocked Up

Alison Scott

A focused look at Alison Scott in Knocked Up.

1 appearance · 2007
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