Anton Chigurh

Anton Chigurh (/ʃɪˈɡɜːr/) is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Cormac McCarthy's novel No Country for Old Men, and its film adaptation of the same name, in the latter of which he is portrayed by Spanish actor Javier Bardem. The characterization received much praise during the film's theatrical run, and Bardem was awarded an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA for his performance. Chigurh has been included on numerous lists of greatest villains, most notably in Empire Magazine's list of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time, in which he was ranked #44.

Anton Chigurh

Anton Chigurh (/ʃɪˈɡɜːr/) is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Cormac McCarthy's novel No Country for Old Men, and its film adaptation of the same name, in the latter of which he is portrayed by Spanish actor Javier Bardem. The characterization received much praise during the film's theatrical run, and Bardem was awarded an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA for his performance. Chigurh has been included on numerous lists of greatest villains, most notably in Empire Magazine's list of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time, in which he was ranked #44.