Movie villains might be evil and conniving, but that doesn't mean they can't be funny too. In fact, sometimes the funniest character in a movie is "the bad guy." We're talking the likes of Dr. Evil, Mugatu and Dark Helmet...characters that are just as funny, if not funnier, than their heroic counterparts.
In honor of these under-appreciated characters, we put our heads together and came up with the 15 funniest movie villains of all time. Agree? Disagree? Have your own picks? Let us know in the comments!
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Mugatu
The eccentric fashion mogul from "Zoolander."
Shooter McGavin
The one man standing between Happy Gilmore and that gold jacket.
Dr. Evil
Austin Powers' arch nemesis.
Wes Mantooth
Ron Burgandy's rival anchorman from the evening news team.
Baxter Cain
Baxter Cain wants to commercialize BASEketball, and Coop and Remer are the only ones who can stop him.
Dark Helmet
The most feared man in the entire "Spaceballs" universe.
Prince John
The power-hungry king in "Robin Hood: Men In Tights."
Eric Gordon
He'll do anything to undermine Billy Madison for control of Madison Hotels.
Lord Farquaad
He doesn't want to save Princess Fiona himself, so he sends Shrek to do his dirty work.
Ernie McCracken
The hot shot pro bowler and Roy Munson's rival from "Kingpin."
Edward Rooney
The man will stop at nothing to bring Ferris Bueller to justice.
Judge Elihu Smails
Probably the most horrible golfer to ever have to caddy for.
Megamind
He might not be the most competent super villain, but he tries.
Bill Lumbergh
Yeah...the boss from hell. M'kay?
Sack Lodge
The sleazy, cheating boyfriend in "Wedding Crashers."
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The Huffington Post | Posted: 07/02/2012 7:29 am Updated: 07/03/2012 6:37 am