STEPPING out in New York City on a rare public outing, this famous 80s movie icon looked very different ... a scientist who is involved with the creation of a robot. Also in the same year ...

However, he still comes off as a compelling addition to the movie's roster because of his design, which is reminiscent of classic, quirky robot toys from the 80s and 90s. His design alone ...

While the last three movies to feature the T-800 have been less than stellar, his first two outings are so good that the Terminator will forever be one of pop culture’s favorite sci-fi movie robots.

13. Dot Matrix from "Spaceballs" is meant to be a parody of another robot later on this list. She is played by the late, great Joan Rivers. One of her many features includes a "Virgin Alarm.