Norman Bates

Norman Bates is the primary villain in the 1960 Alfred Hitchcock horror film Psycho. He is based on the serial killer, Ed Gein. He killed his mother in the shower scene and the stair scene. He was wrapped up in a blanket. He was ranked 2nd on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes and Villains and Wizard Magazine rated him the 93rd greatest villain of all time. He is the narrator of the book, Psycho. He told Alfred Hitchcock the story of how he kills his mother in the shower scene and the stair scene.