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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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The Dark Knight film poster used as an artwork treatment for The Dark Knight JokerFILM POSTER
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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Your Name. movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aoi Yuuki
Your Name. (2016)

Sayaka Natori

A focused look at Sayaka Natori in Your Name..

1 appearance · 2016
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Memoirs of a Geisha movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Zhang Ziyi
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)

Sayuri

A focused look at Sayuri in Memoirs of a Geisha.

1 appearance · 2005
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The Lion King movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMERS
Jeremy IronsChiwetel Ejiofor
The Lion King Collection

Scar

See how Scar is portrayed by Jeremy Irons and Chiwetel Ejiofor across 2 films, with performer changes kept inside one character guide unless a separate continuity is actually verified.

2 appearances · 1994–2019
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Husbands in Action movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lee Han-sol
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Scar

A focused look at Scar in Husbands in Action.

1 appearance · 2026
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Minions movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sandra Bullock
Minions

Scarlet Overkill

A focused look at Scarlet Overkill in Minions.

1 appearance · 2015
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72 HOURS movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Elysée Sanvillé
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Scarlett

A focused look at Scarlett in 72 HOURS.

1 appearance · 2026
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She Stole My Son's Heart movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sarah Sheehan
She Stole My Son's Heart

Scarlett

A focused look at Scarlett in She Stole My Son's Heart.

1 appearance · 2026
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Scarlet Nose movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mark Brener
Scarlet Nose

Scarlet The Clown

A focused look at Scarlet The Clown in Scarlet Nose.

1 appearance · 2027
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Gone with the Wind movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Vivien Leigh
Gone with the Wind

Scarlett O'Hara

A focused look at Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind.

1 appearance · 1939
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Avengers: Age of Ultron movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Elizabeth Olsen
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Scarlet Witch

Follow Scarlet Witch from Avengers: Age of Ultron across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 2015–2016
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Ben-Hur movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Hugh Griffith
Ben-Hur

Scheich Ildirim

A focused look at Scheich Ildirim in Ben-Hur.

1 appearance · 1959
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Nando Between Two Worlds - A Sintonia Film movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Julia Yamaguchi
Nando Between Two Worlds - A Sintonia Film (2026)

Scheyla

A focused look at Scheyla in Nando Between Two Worlds - A Sintonia Film.

1 appearance · 2026
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