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The Domineering Guardian
Character Archetype
The Domineering Guardian
22 films
22 actors
Actors with This Archetype
Alida Valli
Allison Janney
Anne Dorval
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Cho Jin-woong
Dabney Coleman
Gary Cole
Harriet Sansom Harris
Jessica Walter
John Goodman
John McCook
Juan Diego
Katey Sagal
Kelsey Grammer
LG
Lorena García
Mae Questel
Marcia Gay Harden
Maureen O'Hara
Michael Caine
Niu Xingli
Olivia Hussey
Regina Torné
Films Featuring This Archetype
Gemma Teller Morrow
Sons of Anarchy
2008
·
8.4
Uncle Kouzuki
The Handmaiden
2016
·
8.2
Marilyn Garces
Vampire Girl
2013
·
8.1
Chantale Lemming
I Killed My Mother
2009
·
7.4
Peter
Shine
1996
·
7.4
Bonnie Plunkett
Mom
2013
·
7.3
Patriarch of the Yang Clan
Ju Dou
1990
·
7.2
Burton Fallin
The Guardian
2001
·
7.1
Howard
10 Cloverfield Lane
2016
·
7.0
Verussa Bloodstone
Werewolf by Night
2022
·
7.0
Doña Prudencia Gutiérrez de Alcázar
La Loba
2010
·
6.7
Hunter
Storks
2016
·
6.7
Reese Bobby
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006
·
6.4
Mother
New York Stories
1989
·
6.2
The Father
Jamon Jamon
1992
·
6.2
Rose Muldoon
Only the Lonely
1991
·
6.1
Morwen
The Dreadful
2026
·
6.0
Lord Redbrick
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011
·
5.9
Norma Bates
Psycho IV: The Beginning
1990
·
5.7
Madre di Marina
Forbidden Dreams
1982
·
5.7
Eric Forrester
The Bold and the Beautiful
1987
·
5.6
Malory Archer
Archer
2009
·
4.9
Related Archetypes
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The Old-school Predator
The Calculating Protector
The Naive Initiate
The Old-guard Predator
The Restless Strategist
The Reluctant Investigator
The Steadfast Confidant
The Pragmatic Mentor
The Empathetic Confidant
The Steady Mentor
The Reluctant Guardian
