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SNL Stars in Horror Movies
No one-trick ponies here! Which Saturday Night Live star makes the best scream queen? (Men may apply.)
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1
Chris Kattan in House on Haunted Hill (1999)
Kattan isn't given a lot to work with in this remake of the William Castle frightfest, but he's indispensable as the owner of the titular manse. 31 85
Kattan isn't given a lot to work with in this remake of the William Castle frightfest, but he's indispensable as the owner of the titular manse. 31 85
2
Dana Carvey in Halloween II (1981)
He doesn't get much screen time, but landing a role in the iconic horror franchise was no mean feat for Carvey, in his first big-screen role. 26 80
He doesn't get much screen time, but landing a role in the iconic horror franchise was no mean feat for Carvey, in his first big-screen role. 26 80
3
Cheri Oteri in Scary Movie (2000)
Oteri adds laughs to this horror spoof as an obnoxious anchor woman that one ups Courteney Cox's role in Scream. 21 89
Oteri adds laughs to this horror spoof as an obnoxious anchor woman that one ups Courteney Cox's role in Scream. 21 89
4
Dennis Miller in Tales from the Crypt: Bordello of Blood (1996)
Miller's reward for portraying a smart-mouthed private dick who battling sexy vampires? The chance to fight an undead Cory Feldman. 5 77
Miller's reward for portraying a smart-mouthed private dick who battling sexy vampires? The chance to fight an undead Cory Feldman. 5 77
5
Eddie Murphy in Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
The king of reinvention takes his shot at horror stardom as the suave, mulleted Caribbean vamp Maximillian in Wes Craven's horror comedy. 4 76
The king of reinvention takes his shot at horror stardom as the suave, mulleted Caribbean vamp Maximillian in Wes Craven's horror comedy. 4 76
6
Dan Aykroyd in Earth vs. The Spider (2001)
The former Ghostbuster gets points for not taking himself too seriously in this homage to the gumshoe movies of the '50s. -10 60
The former Ghostbuster gets points for not taking himself too seriously in this homage to the gumshoe movies of the '50s. -10 60
7
Julia Louis-Dreyfus in Troll (1986)
Before she landed at Seinfeld, Louis-Dreyfus gamely gets turned into a tree by the trouble-maker at the heart of this horror romp. -21 65
Before she landed at Seinfeld, Louis-Dreyfus gamely gets turned into a tree by the trouble-maker at the heart of this horror romp. -21 65
8
Garrett Morris in The Stuff (1985)
Larry Cohen's clever spoof of consumerism finds Morris delivering some of the movie's funniest lines as a Famous Amos type. -22 62
Larry Cohen's clever spoof of consumerism finds Morris delivering some of the movie's funniest lines as a Famous Amos type. -22 62












