Because of the dichotomy between good and bad, horror movies tend to have some of the most fascinating characters. In honor of the genre, we’ve rounded up our favorites below.

Fran Kranz's character in the 2012 horror-comedy movie favorite The Cabin in the Woods, Marty, is chosen to represent the "Fool" archetype by The Organization, but they largely misjudged him.

While most horror roles aren't going to receive major awards recognition, that hasn't deterred all sorts of performers from bringing their A-game to these characters, who have often had a much ...