What fictional icon has been played by reginald Owen in 1936 alastair sim 1951 albert finney 1970 and Tim currey 1997 as well tv versions george c Scott Patrick Stewart?

The fictional icon you're describing is Scrooge, the miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens' classic novella *A Christmas Carol*.

Here's a breakdown of the actors you mentioned who played Scrooge:

* Reginald Owen (1936): In the iconic film adaptation of *A Christmas Carol*.

* Alastair Sim (1951): In the popular and critically acclaimed British film version.

* Albert Finney (1970): In the critically acclaimed film adaptation by Ronald Neame.

* Tim Curry (1997): In the animated musical film *The Nightmare Before Christmas*, where Scrooge is a small role in a segment inspired by *A Christmas Carol*.

* George C. Scott (1984): In the television movie adaptation, *A Christmas Carol*.

* Patrick Stewart (1999): In the television movie adaptation, *A Christmas Carol*.

Scrooge has been portrayed by numerous actors across various mediums throughout the years, becoming a beloved and iconic character in popular culture.