List of fictional butlers

A list of fictional butlers or related characters:

Butler Work Actor(s) / Voice Actor(s) Year introduced Note
Afanasii Ziukinmajordomo of Grand Duke George Alexandrovich in The Coronation by Boris Akunin2009
Agniservant/butler to Prince Soma in the manga Kuroshitsuji (Black Butler)Hiroki Yasumoto (Japanese), Patrick Seitz (English)2007
Akiharu Hinonot technically a butler but studies at Hakureiryō Academy, a school for training servants-to-be, in the anime, manga, and light novel, Ladies versus Butlers!Kazuyuki Okitsu2006
Brian Albumenfaithful servant/valet to Quadruple Professor Adonis Cnut (Rik Mayall) from the ITV TV series Believe NothingMichael Maloney2002
AlfredNikolas Cassadine's butler in the TV series General HospitalJack Donner2006
AlfredMayflowers' murderous butler in Hudson Hawk movieDonald Burton1991
Alfred PennyworthBruce Wayne's butler and father figure in the Batman universevarious1943
AlfredoNanette Manoir's butler in Angela Anaconda1999
Andrewin the film OverboardRoddy McDowall1987
Andrew Martinrobotic/android butler in Isaac Asimov's novella The Bicentennial Man and the film based on it1976
ArcherSamuel and Elizabeth Daily's butler in The Woman In BlackJohn R. Walker1983
AurthourGuardian and Butler to Equius Zahhak in HomestuckAndrew Hussie
BanksSimon Peel's butler in the British sitcom Never the TwainTeddy Turner1981
Barkleyin the film The ToyWilfrid Hyde-White1982
Barrymore/BarrymanButler to Sir Henry Baskerville in The Hound of the BaskervillesFritz Rasp, John Carradine, Ewen Solon, Max Wall, Morris Perry, Ronald Pickup, Ron Cook1901
Batesin Top Hat (1935)Eric Blore1935
Bautistain Rigoberto Picaporte
Sebastian BeachLord Emsworth's butler at Blandings Castle, from the works of P. G. Wodehouse1915
Beekerfrom the Phule novels by Robert Asprin1990
Lynn Belvederefrom the novel Belvedere, the adapted feature film and its sequels, and the TV series Mr. BelvedereClifton Webb, Christopher Hewett1947[1]
Benson DuBoisbutler to the Tates on Soap and household manager to Governor Gatling on the spinoff series BensonRobert Guillaume1977
Thomas BensonButler and assistant to Wolf FrankensteinEdgar Norton1939
BernardThe Osborns' butler from the Spider-Man moviesJohn Paxton2002[2]
Bertrambutler to the Ross family in JessieKevin Chamberlin2011
Bill Tremblaybutler of the Where's Wabi LeagueWhite Glove specialist
Edmund Blackadderbutler to the Prince of Wales in Blackadder the ThirdRowan Atkinson1987
Bobin Bob the ButlerTom Green2005
Mr. Boobutler to Uncle Basti in the kensington reptilarium
Bootlerbutler to Lady Bow from the video game Paper Mario2000
Brabingerfamily retainer of the fforbes-Hamiltons from the BBC TV series To the Manor BornJohn Rudling1979
Brackettbutler to Lord Belborough of the children's television show Chigley1969
Fritz BrennerNero Wolfe's servant1934
Brewsterthe Cranleighs’ butler in Doctor WhoBlack OrchidBrian Hawksley1982
Birmingham Brownbutler/chauffeur of Charlie Chan in the 1940s film serialMantan Moreland1944
Bruntonbutler to the Musgrave family in "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual"James Hazeldine, Brian Jackson, David Bannerman, Clifton Boyne1893
Mervyn Buntervalet of Lord Peter Wimsey in several novels and short-stories by Dorothy Leigh Sayers (see also Batman (military))Glyn Houston, Richard Morant, Derek Newark, Charles Lloyd-Pack, Ronald Adam, Seymour Hicks, Aubrey Mather1923
Domovoi Butlerfrom the Artemis Fowl novels2001
Juliet Butlerfrom the Artemis Fowl novels2001
The Butlerin The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, a holographic butler that Jimmy makes, later destroyed when Jimmy's dad removes the power pack, causing an explosionCorey Burton2003
The Butlerbutler to No. 2 in The PrisonerAngelo Muscat1967
Butler Liversbutler from the game Brave Fencer MusashiR. Martin Klein1998
Mr. Butlertronfrom Clone HighChris Miller2002[3]
Charles CarsonButler to the Crawley family in the ITV series Downton AbbeyJim Carter2010
Cadburythe Riches' butler who attends to the Rich Estate in the Richie Rich comic book series, cartoon TV shows, and 1994 live action movieStan Jones, Jonathan Hyde, Martin Jarvis1953
CarterButler to Sir Wilfrid Robarts in "The Witness for the Prosecution"Ian Wolfe, Peter Sallis1925
CavendishButler to Sir Hugo Drax in James Bond movie MoonrakerArthur Howard1979
ChadwickButler to Sir Humphrey PengallanHorace Hodges1939
ChivesBritish butler to Louis Stevens in Even Stevens, episode 43, "Gutter Queen"Daniel Faltus2002
Chivesloyal butler to Raef Halleber (formerly Julian Halleber) from the UK TV series ChuckleVisionDavid Yip2008
Colemanfrom Trading PlacesDenholm Elliott1983
CollinsMarcus Scarman's ill-fated butler in Doctor Who: Pyramids of MarsMichael Bilton1975
Chunjinundercover Communist valet to Raymond Shaw in The Manchurian Candidate1959
Claude Faustusbutler for Alois Trancy of the Trancy Household in Kuroshitsuji IIJason Douglas2010
Cloricabutler to the avatar in Rune Factory 4Heather Hogan (English), Hitomi Nabatame (Japanese)2012
CogsworthMajordomo for the Beast in Beauty and the BeastDavid Ogden Stiers1991
Crichtonbutler to Lord Loam, from J. M. Barrie's The Admirable Crichton1902
Cubefrom Princess Maker and Petite Princess YucieTomo Saeki (Japanese), Josh Meyer (English)1993
Darachbutler of later Elite Four member Caitlin in the Pokémon franchise2008
Desmondfrom the Rip Kirby comics1946
Diditbutler in the Clue VCR game1985
DrakeOliver Warbucks' butler in Annie
DuckworthScrooge McDuck's butler/chauffeur on Ducktales (Battista in the Italian comics)Chuck McCann1987
Edgarbutler to retired opera diva Madame Adelaide Bonfamille in The AristocatsRoddy Maude-Roxby1970
Englishbutler to Kid Notorious in Kid NotoriousAlan Selka2003
Emilio Lopezbutler to Preston Blake in Mr. DeedsJohn Turturro2002
Fergusonbutler to Frasier Crane in Frasier episode "Taking Liberties"Victor Garber2000
Claude Fitzwilliambutler to Victoria Woodworth in FitzwillyDick Van Dyke1967
Fodorbutler to the Mortevals in Boris Karloff Mexican film House of EvilJosé Luis G. de León1968
Franzbutler to the Von Trapp family in The Sound of MusicGil Stuart1959
Mr. FrenchUncle Bill's butler in the 1960s US sitcom Family AffairSebastian Cabot1966
FrithButler to the De Winter family in RebeccaEdward Fielding, Hugh Morton, John Horsley1938
Genji Ronouefrom Umineko no Naku Koro ni2007
Geoffrey Butlerfrom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (Joseph Marcell also plays the recurring role of Massimo Marone's butler on The Bold and the Beautiful, who used to work for a family in Beverly Hills, a reference to his role on Fresh Prince)Joseph Marcell1990
George (billed as Manservant)manservant to Damien Thorn in Omen III: The Final ConflictHugh Moxey1981
George Costanzabriefly became Frank Costanza's butler in The Handicap Spot due to payment of a wrecked carJason Alexander1989
Gilesfrom the murder mystery reality-competition series Whodunnit?Gildart Jackson2013[4]
Giovanni Bertucciobutler/steward to The Count of Monte CristoSergio Rubini, Dominic Barto, Paul Le Person, Paolo Stoppa, Marcel Herrand1844
Godfreybutler to the Bullock family in My Man GodfreyWilliam Powell, David Niven1935
Delbert Gradyfrom Stephen King's The ShiningPhilip Stone, Stanley Anderson1977
Grovelybutler to Montana Max of Tiny Toon Adventures1990
Gudgeonbutler to the Angkatell family in Agatha Christie's The HollowEdward Fox (TV film), A. J. Brown (1951 London theatre production)1946
Hargreavesbutler to Harrison Chase in the Doctor Who serial The Seeds of DoomSeymour Green1976
Hayate Ayasakifrom Hayate no GotokuRyōko Shiraishi2004
Heathclifffrom Big Hero 6David Shaughnessy2014
Heinzthe Matthews' Chinese butler in Daniel Pinkwater's The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, a false identity used alternately by Wallace and Heinrich Nussbaum, or possibly just a butler who uses the Nussbaums as false identities1982
Herbertfrom Justice Squad[5]
Hermannbutler to Count Scarlioni/Scaroth in the Doctor Who story "City of Death"Kevin Flood1979
Higginsfrom the 1951 radio comedy It's Higgins, Sir, recreated as the television show Our Man Higgins in 1962Harry McNaughton, Stanley Holloway1951
Jonathan Higginsmajordomo in Magnum, P.I.John Hillerman1980
Hillarybutler for Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of LifeChris Barrie2001
Robert HillerDorothy's butler in Two's CompanyDonald Sinden1975
Hirshbutler to WKRP owner Lillian CarlsonIan Wolfe1981
Hobsonin Arthur and Arthur 2: On the RocksJohn Gielgud1981
Mr. HomnLwaxana Troi's manservant in Star Trek: The Next GenerationCarel Struycken1987
Hovisfrom CatscratchMaurice LaMarche2005
Angus Hudsonfrom Upstairs, DownstairsGordon Jackson1971
Ianto Jonesfrom Torchwood (while his role could be considered General Support, he considers that the services he provides make him "like a butler")2006
IngmarFreakazoid's mute butler1995
Igorbutler to Count Duckula (animated series)Jack May1988
IgorThe hunchbacked assistant of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in Young FrankensteinMarty Feldman1974
IshizakiKarin Kanzuki's rotund, muscular butler in Street Fighter Alpha 31998
Jacobthe unisex butler in all the La Cage Aux Folles filmsBenny Luke1978
Jakewitch disguised as the Wilhern family's butler in PenelopeMichael Feast2008
Jakobthe avatar's butler in Fire Emblem FatesBenjamin Diskin, Junichi Suwabe2015
Jamesbutler to Miss Sophie in TV sketch Dinner for OneFreddie Frinton1963
Jamesir Bensonmumblind butler to Lionel Twain in the movie Murder by DeathAlec Guinness1976
Edwin Jarvisfrom Marvel Comics' Avengers series1964
JeepersBob Hope's butler in Paramount's Never Say DieErnest Cossart1939
Jeevestechnically a valet to Bertie Wooster rather than a butler, from the Jeeves stories by P. G. Wodehouse, adapted for UK television as Jeeves and Wooster, and inspiration for the name of the Internet search engine known as Ask Jeeves.com.Michael Hordern, Andrew Sachs, Dennis Price, Stephen Fry1915
Jeevesthe Colonel's butler from the adventure game Colonel's Bequest1989
Jeevesrobotic butler (and former warbot) from the Liaden Universe novels1989
Jodotthe count's butler and chief assassin from Lupin III: The Castle of CagliostroIchirō Nagai (Japanese), Jeff Winkless, Milton James (English)1979
JoostOlivier B. Bommel's loyal butler in the comic series Tom Poes1942
Jorge Camposfeatured in Sensitive Butlers IV
JosephButler to Alexander Sebastian in NotoriousAlexis Minotis, Ronald Guttman1946
JenkinsButler of Daphne Blake in the long-running animated TV series Scooby-DooDon Messick1989
Jenningsthe butler in the 2001 film Gosford Park, directed by Robert AltmanAlan Bates2001
John Doe AKA Shelly de Killerfrom Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Justice for All2002
Cato (or "Kato")Inspector Clouseau's butler and sparring partner from the original Pink Panther franchise; spelled with a "k" in A Shot in the Dark (1964)Burt Kwouk1964
KatoBritt Reid's valet in the Green HornetRaymond Toyo, Rollon Parker, Michael Tolan, Keye Luke, Bruce Lee, Jay Chou1936
Kyranomanservant to Jeff Tracy in ThunderbirdsDavid Graham (TV series), Bhasker Patel (film)1965
Lanemanservant to Algernon Moncrieff in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being EarnestRichard Wordsworth, John Turnbull, Munson Hicks, Walter Hudd, John Woodnutt, Michael Hordern, Edward Fox, Neil Dickson, Paul O'Brien1895
LawrenceDoctor Nefarious' butler in the Ratchet & Clank videogame seriesMichael Bell2004
Lucas (or Lucan)a knight who served as King Arthur's butler in Le Morte d'Arthur1485
Lurchin The Addams FamilyTed Cassidy, Carel Struycken1938
Magersfontein Luggin the Albert Campion novels, written by Margery AllinghamWally Patch, Brian Glover1930
Martinfrom The Parent Trap remakeSimon Kunz1998
Max von MayerlingButler and former husband to Norma Desmond in Sunset BoulevardErich von Stroheim, Walter Kohler, Fred Johanson1950
Max(a parody of Max von Mayerling) from Cats Don't DanceMark Dindal1997
Maxfrom the TV show Hart to HartLionel Stander1979
Merrimanbutler to John Worthing in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being EarnestStringer Davis, Aubrey Mather, Roger Delgado, Thomas Ruisinger, John Quarmby, Patrick Godfrey, Neil Dickson, Tim MacDonald1895
Meadowsfrom Chuck Jones' animated short The Aristo-CatMel Blanc1943
Meadowsbutler to the Stanley family from The Pirate MovieClive Hearne1982
NestorCaptain Haddock's butler at Marlinspike Hall, in Hergé's comic book series The Adventures of TintinVernon Chapman (cartoon series), Enn Reitel (film)1943
Mr. Nettlebedfrom Rosamunde Pilcher's novel Coming Home1995
Nick Nackbutler to Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden GunHerve Villechaize1974
Nilesin The NannyDaniel Davis1993
NimrodNeanderthal butler in the Doctor Who tale Ghost LightCarl Forgione1989
Norman BurgRoger Smith's butler in anime television series The Big OMilton James1999
Orto K. GotchiDudley's butler in Street Fighter III1997
Aloysius ParkerLady Penelope Creighton-Ward's butler in ThunderbirdsDavid Graham and Ron Cook1965
Passepartoutpersonal valet to Mr. Phileas Fogg in the novel Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules VerneEugen Rex, Cantinflas, Eric Idle, Jackie Chan1873
Paul MoriyamaMomoka Nishizawa's butler in Sgt. Frog1999
Peppermint ButlerPrincess Bubblegum's butler in Adventure TimeSteve Little2010
Mr. PitcherButler to Archibald Craven in The Secret GardenDennis Hoey, Basil Clarke, Philip Locke1910
PfisterButler in Haunted HoneymoonBryan Pringle1986
PlimptonButler to Dr. Wilfred Glendon in Werewolf of LondonJoseph North1935
PooleButler to Dr. Henry Jekyll in Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeGeorge Stevens, Edgar Norton, Peter Godfrey, Gillie Fenwick, Stanley Holloway, Roland Curram, Frank Barrie, Donald Grody, Peter Johl, James Judy, Arnold Pinnock, Brian Pettifer1886
PorkButler and valet to Gerald O'Hara in Gone with the WindOscar Polk1936
PraiseworthyJeeves-like butler in the children's novel By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman1963
Ramsleyfrom The Haunted MansionTerence Stamp2003
Rauncesucceeds to the position from footman when Eldon the Butler dies, in the novel Loving by Henry Green1945
RandolphThe Cleary's Butler from Wedding CrashersRon Canada2005
RaymondButler and valet to Charles Foster Kane in Citizen KanePaul Stewart1941
ReginaldThe Quartermaine family's former butler in the TV series General Hospital1992
Riff-RaffButler and handyman to Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show and the film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture ShowRichard O'Brien, Raul Esparza, Sebastian Bach, Mark Price, Jason Wooten1973
Riffael RaffitButler to Earl Cain1991
Riffael ValentineButler for Lucien Ebanezer of the Ebanezer Household in Kuroshitsuji III fanmade
Rihito ShibataMei Shinonome's Butler from Mei-chan no ShitsujiHiro Mizushima (live action)2006
Rochesterbutler to Jack Benny on the Jack Benny Show1937
Rogershusband of Ethel Rogers and suspect in Agatha Christie's And Then There Were NoneRichard Haydn, Paul L. Smith1939
Rowen J. IlbertButler for the Sharil family in the video game Tales of XilliaMugihito Terada (Japanese), Todd Haberkorn (English)2011
Marmaduke Rugglesin Harry Leon Wilson's Ruggles of Red Gap and its adaptations, "lost" by the English Earl of Burnstead to Egbert Floud in a poker game in Paris and moved to the frontier town of Red Gap, WashingtonTaylor Holmes, Edward Everett Horton, Charles Laughton1914
RuthvenButler to Melrose Plant in the Richard Jury detective series written by Martha Grimes (pronounced Rivven)1981
SamButler and best friend to Rick Blaine in CasablancaDooley Wilson, Clarence Muse, Scatman Crothers1942
SamButler to the Amberson family in The Magnificent AmbersonsJ. Louis Johnson, Eamon Rohan1918
Samwise GamgeeGardener, companion, and manservant to Frodo Baggins in Lord of the RingsSean Astin (live action), Roddy McDowall (animated version of Return of the King), Michael Scholes (animated version of Lord of the Rings)1954
SaturninButler/servant in Zdenek Jirotka's eponymous novell and eponymous filmOldřich Vízner1942
SandorButler/servant to Countess Marya Zaleska in Dracula's DaughterIrving Pichel1936
Saundersthe butler who replaced Benson DuBois on SoapRoscoe Lee Browne1980
SebastianLili's butler in Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection2005
Sebastian Michaelisbutler to Ciel Phantomhive in the manga KuroshitsujiDaisuke Ono (Japanese), J. Michael Tatum (English), Hiro Mizushima (Live action)2006
SeecombeButler to the Ambrose family in My Cousin RachelTudor Owen, Bert Parnaby, Tim Barlow1951
Shakelfordfrom Justice Squad and The Critic
ShinobuShiori Hongo's Butler from Mei-chan no ShitsujiOsamu Mukai (live action)2006
Charlie Silversmithbutler of Deverill Hall in The Mating Season1949
SimonidesButler to Judah Ben-HurNigel De Brulier, Sam Jaffe, Simón Andreu, Haluk Bilginer1880
Smethellssteward for the player in Titanic: Adventure Out of Time1996
SmithersVeronica Lodge's butler in the Archie comics1957
Waylon Smithersassistant to Mr Burns from The SimpsonsHarry Shearer1989
Agador Spartacusbutler in The BirdcageHank Azaria1996
Spencerthe Hartfords' butler in Power Rangers Operation Overdrive2007
Septimus Sprattbutler to Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the ITV series Downton AbbeyJeremy Swift2013
Standishbutler to T. Herman Zweibel, editor of The Onion
Stevensin Remains of the DayAnthony Hopkins1989
Alf StokesButler to the Meldrum family in You Rang, M'Lord?Paul Shane1988
Subaru Konoefemale butler of Kanade Suzutsuki who is disguised as a male in the Mayo Chiki! anime, manga and light novelYuka Iguchi2009
Tanakaformer head butler of the Phantomhive household in the manga Kuroshitsuji.2006
ThomasButler to the Lord family in The Philadelphia StoryRex Evans, Richard Garrick1939
Valkenhayn R. Hellsingbutler to the Alucard family in the BlazBlue videogame seriesMotomu Kiyokawa (Japanese), Doug Stone (English)2008
various members of the Igor familyin the Discworld novels1998
Vishnalbutler to the avatar in Rune Factory 4Vic Mignogna (English), Daisuke Namikawa (Japanese)2012
Volkanonbutler to the avatar in Rune Factory 4Patrick Seitz (English), Yukitoshi Hori (Japanese)2012
Wadsworthin the movie ClueTim Curry1985
Walter C. Dornezfrom the manga Hellsing (and subsequent anime) by Kouta HiranoMotomu Kiyokawa, Romi Park (young)1997
Wallacethe Ridgemeres’ butler in the Only Fools and Horses episode "A Touch of Glass"Donald Bisset1982
WilkinsButler to Mr. and Mrs. Topper in TopperAlan Mowbray1926
WillikinsSamuel Vimes' butler in the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett1993
Winstonfrom Oliver & Company1988
Winstonthe Griplings’ butler and chauffeur from As Told By GingerJohn Kassir2000
Winston "Jeeves" Smithbutler of Lara Croft in the video game series Tomb Raider1997
WinterButler to Sam Flusky in Under CapricornJack Watling, Jim Holt1937
WintergreenSlade's butler in Teen Titans1980
WoodhouseSterling Archer's mistreated butler (technically a valet) in the comedy series Archer, who formerly worked for Mallory Archer.George Coe2009
Wongfrom Marvel Comics' Doctor Strange series1963
You Therebutler to Bender's Uncle Vladimir in Futurama episode "The Honking"2000
Zazunot technically a butler, but he serves as majordomo to king Mufasa in the film The Lion KingRowan Atkinson1994

See also

References

  1. Belvedere
  2. John Paxton
  3. Chris Miller
  4. "Giles". ABC. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  5. Justice Squad
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