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The following is a list of female action heroes and villains who appear in action films, television shows, comic books, and video games and who are "thrust into a series of challenges requiring physical feats, extended fights, extensive stunts and frenetic chases."
The Legend of the Blue Lotus. The following is a list of female superheroes in comic books, television, film, and other media. Each character's name is followed by the publisher's name in parentheses; those from television or movies have their program listed in square brackets, and those in both comic books and other media appear in parentheses.
t. e. AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars is the American Film Institute 's list ranking the top 25 male and 25 female greatest screen legends of American film history and is the second list of the AFI 100 Years... series . The list was unveiled through a CBS special on June 15, 1999, hosted by Shirley Temple (who is herself honored on the female ...
Lyra Belacqua. Belle (Disney character) Elizabeth Bennet. Debbie Benton. Huntress (Helena Bertinelli) Kate Bishop (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) Daphne Blake. Torchy Blane.
Some commentators describe Tolkien as placing women only in background roles while the male protagonists see all the action. Arwen sewing Aragorn's banner, by Anna Kulisz, 2015, inspired by Edmund Leighton's 1911 Stitching the Standard. The roles of women in The Lord of the Rings have often been assessed as insignificant, or important only in relation to male characters in a story about men ...
The World Turtle, carrying the four elephants which hold the Discworld . Leatherback turtle. The Wreck of the Zanzibar. Michael Morpurgo. A turtle nursed back to health by Laura and Granny May believes he participated in the Wreck of the Zanzibar. Mock Turtle. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Lewis Carroll. Morla.
Two Women ( Italian: La ciociara [la tʃoˈtʃaːra], rough literal translation "The Woman from Ciociaria ") is a 1960 war drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica from a screenplay he co-wrote with Cesare Zavattini, based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia. The film stars Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown and ...
Lois Cayley is an adventurous young woman in an early mystery novel by Grant Allen (1899). Catherine Chandler is a NYPD detective played by Kristin Kreuk in Beauty & the Beast. Corinna Chapman runs a bakery in Melbourne and solves neighbourhood puzzles in a series commenced 2004 by Australian Kerry Greenwood.