Sometimes it’s good to be bad, as these brilliant Disney villains make all too clear ... Maleficent proves to be a multifaceted female character – one that doesn’t just make mistakes ...

A lot of the villains on this list are traditional movie villains ... Cruella DeVille - One Hundred and One Dalmatians Disney has a long history of great female villains, and close to the top ...

Not only does she look starkly different from typical Disney female characters, she also gets to be something other than a hero or a villain, a role that Disney movies’ historically black-and-wh ...