| Butler
|
Work
|
Year introduced
|
Note
|
| A
|
| Afanasii Ziukin |
majordomo of Grand Duke George Alexandrovich in The Coronation by Boris Akunin |
2009 |
|
| Agni |
servant/butler to Prince Soma in the manga Kuroshitsuji (Black Butler) |
2007 |
|
| Akiharu Hino |
not 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! |
2006 |
|
| Brian Albumen |
faithful servant/valet to Quadruple Professor Adonis Cnut (Rik Mayall) from the ITV TV series Believe Nothing |
2002 |
|
| Alfred |
Nikolas Cassadine's butler in the TV series General Hospital |
2006 |
|
| Alfred |
Mayflowers' murderous butler in Hudson Hawk movie |
1991 |
|
| Alfred Pennyworth |
Bruce Wayne's butler and father figure in the Batman universe |
1943 |
|
| Alfred |
Gex's turtle butler, a parody of Pennyworth |
1999
|
| Alfredo |
Nanette Manoir's butler in Angela Anaconda |
1999 |
|
| Andrew |
in the film Overboard |
1987 |
|
| Andrew Martin |
robotic/android butler in Isaac Asimov's novella The Bicentennial Man and the film based on it |
1976 |
|
| Archer |
Samuel and Elizabeth Daily's butler in The Woman In Black |
1983 |
|
| Aurthour |
Guardian and Butler to Equius Zahhak in Homestuck |
|
|
| B
|
| Banks |
Simon Peel's butler in the British sitcom Never the Twain |
1981 |
|
| Barkley |
in the film The Toy |
1982 |
|
| Barrymore/Barryman |
Butler to Sir Henry Baskerville in The Hound of the Baskervilles |
1901 |
|
| Bates |
in Top Hat (1935) |
1935 |
|
| Bautista |
in Rigoberto Picaporte |
|
|
| Sebastian Beach |
Lord Emsworth's butler at Blandings Castle, from the works of P. G. Wodehouse |
1915 |
|
| Beeker |
from the Phule novels by Robert Asprin |
1990 |
|
| Lynn Belvedere |
from the novel Belvedere, the adapted feature film and its sequels, and the TV series Mr. Belvedere |
1947 |
[1]
|
| Benson DuBois |
butler to the Tates on Soap and household manager to Governor Gatling on the spinoff series Benson |
1977 |
|
| Thomas Benson |
Butler and assistant to Wolf Frankenstein |
1939 |
|
| Bernard |
The Osborns' butler from the Spider-Man movies |
2002 |
[2]
|
| Bertram |
butler to the Ross family in Jessie |
2011 |
|
| Bill Tremblay |
butler of the Where's Wabi League |
|
|
| Billy Swan |
butler of Bloodstone family in Marvel Cinematic Universe |
2022 |
|
| Edmund Blackadder |
butler to the Prince of Wales in Blackadder the Third |
1987 |
|
| Bob |
in Bob the Butler |
2005 |
|
| Mr. Boo |
butler to Uncle Basti in the kensington reptilarium |
|
|
| Bootler |
butler to Lady Bow from the video game Paper Mario |
2000 |
|
| Brabinger |
family retainer of the fforbes-Hamiltons from the BBC TV series To the Manor Born |
1979 |
|
| Brace |
servant to James Delaney of the historic drama series Taboo |
2017 |
|
| Brackett |
butler to Lord Belborough of the children's television show Chigley |
1969 |
|
| Fritz Brenner |
Nero Wolfe's servant |
1934 |
|
| Brewster |
the Cranleighs’ butler in Doctor Who – Black Orchid |
1982 |
|
| Birmingham Brown |
butler/chauffeur of Charlie Chan in the 1940s film serial |
1944 |
|
| Brunton |
butler to the Musgrave family in "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual" |
1893 |
|
| Mervyn Bunter |
valet of Lord Peter Wimsey in several novels and short-stories by Dorothy Leigh Sayers (see also Batman (military)) |
1923 |
|
| Domovoi Butler |
from the Artemis Fowl novels |
2001 |
|
| Geoffrey Butler |
in the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
1990 |
|
| Juliet Butler |
from the Artemis Fowl novels |
2001 |
|
| The Butler |
in The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, a holographic butler that Jimmy makes, later destroyed when Jimmy's dad removes the power pack, causing an explosion |
2003 |
|
| The Butler |
butler to No. 2 in The Prisoner |
1967 |
|
| Butler Livers |
butler from the game Brave Fencer Musashi |
1998 |
|
| Butterscotch Butler |
Prince Gumball's butler, the gender-swapped version of Peppermint Butler in Adventure Time |
2016 |
|
| Mr. Butlertron |
from Clone High |
2002 |
[3]
|
| Butt-ler |
Betrayus' butler and the brother of Dr. Buttocks in Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures, named for his anus-like forehead. |
2013
|
| C
|
| Charles Carson |
Butler to the Crawley family in the ITV series Downton Abbey |
2010 |
|
| Cadbury |
the Riches' butler who attends to the Rich Estate in the Richie Rich comic book series, cartoon TV shows, and 1994 live action movie |
1953 |
|
| Carter |
Butler to Sir Wilfrid Robarts in "The Witness for the Prosecution" |
1925 |
|
| Cavendish |
Butler to Sir Hugo Drax in James Bond movie Moonraker |
1979 |
|
| Chadwick |
Butler to Sir Humphrey Pengallan |
1939 |
|
| Chives |
British butler to Louis Stevens in Even Stevens, episode 43, "Gutter Queen" |
2002 |
|
| Chives |
loyal butler to Raef Halleber (formerly Julian Halleber) from the UK TV series ChuckleVision |
2008 |
|
| Coleman |
from Trading Places |
1983 |
|
| Collins |
Marcus Scarman's ill-fated butler in Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars |
1975 |
|
| Chunjin |
undercover Communist valet to Raymond Shaw in The Manchurian Candidate |
1959 |
|
| Claude Faustus |
butler for Alois Trancy of the Trancy Household in Kuroshitsuji II |
2010 |
|
| Clorica |
butler to the avatar in Rune Factory 4 |
2012 |
|
| Codsworth
|
robotic butler to the Sole Survivor in Fallout 4
|
2015
|
|
| Cogsworth |
Majordomo for the Beast in Beauty and the Beast |
1991 |
|
| Crichton |
butler to Lord Loam, from J. M. Barrie's The Admirable Crichton |
1902 |
|
| Cube |
from Princess Maker and Petite Princess Yucie |
1993 |
|
| D
|
| Darach |
butler of later Elite Four member Caitlin in the Pokémon franchise |
2008 |
|
| Mr. Deeds |
a paranormal butler summoned by ringing a silver hand bell (SCP-662). Is in the custody of the SCP Foundation along with his former employer, Lord Blackwood (SCP-1867). |
2009 |
[4][5]
|
| Desmond |
from the Rip Kirby comics |
1946 |
|
| Didit |
butler in the Clue VCR Mystery Game |
1985 |
|
| Dobby |
house-elf in literary saga of Harry Potter |
1998 |
|
| Drake |
Oliver Warbucks' butler in Annie |
|
|
| Duckworth |
Scrooge McDuck's butler/chauffeur on Ducktales (Battista in the Italian comics) |
1987 |
|
| E
|
| Edgar |
butler to retired opera diva Madame Adelaide Bonfamille in The Aristocats |
1970 |
|
| 8D8 |
8D-series smelter droid that was Jabba the Hutt's chief of Cyborg Operations in Return of the Jedi. Became the majordomo of Boba Fett in The Book of Boba Fett |
1983 |
|
| Emilio Lopez |
butler to Preston Blake in Mr. Deeds |
2002 |
|
| English |
butler to Kid Notorious in Kid Notorious |
2003 |
|
| F
|
| Ferguson |
butler to Frasier Crane in Frasier episode "Taking Liberties" |
2000 |
|
| Claude Fitzwilliam |
butler to Victoria Woodworth in Fitzwilly |
1967 |
|
| Fodor |
butler to the Mortevals in Boris Karloff Mexican film House of Evil |
1968 |
|
| Bib Fortuna |
Twi'lek majordomo of Jabba the Hutt, debuted in Return of the Jedi |
1983 |
|
| Franz |
butler to the Von Trapp family in The Sound of Music |
1959 |
|
| Mr. French |
Uncle Bill's butler in the 1960s US sitcom Family Affair |
1966 |
|
| Frith |
Butler to the De Winter family in Rebecca |
1938 |
|
| G
|
| Genji Ronoue |
from Umineko no Naku Koro ni |
2007 |
|
| Geoffrey Butler |
from 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) |
1990 |
|
| George (billed as Manservant) |
manservant to Damien Thorn in Omen III: The Final Conflict |
1981 |
|
| George Costanza |
briefly became Frank Costanza's butler in The Handicap Spot due to payment of a wrecked car |
1989 |
|
| Giles |
Ava Jerome's British butler at Wyndemere Castle replacing Alfred during her ownership of Wyndemere Castle on General Hospital |
2023 |
|
| Giles |
from the murder mystery reality-competition series Whodunnit? |
2013 |
[6]
|
| Giovanni Bertuccio |
butler/steward to The Count of Monte Cristo |
1844 |
|
| Godfrey |
butler to the Bullock family in My Man Godfrey |
1935 |
|
| Delbert Grady |
from Stephen King's The Shining |
1977 |
|
| Grovely |
butler to Montana Max of Tiny Toon Adventures |
1990 |
|
| Gudgeon |
butler to the Angkatell family in Agatha Christie's The Hollow |
1946 |
|
| H
|
| Hargreaves |
butler to Harrison Chase in the Doctor Who serial The Seeds of Doom |
1976 |
|
| Hayate Ayasaki |
from Hayate no Gotoku |
2004 |
|
| Hawkins |
from The Contest Kid and the Big Prize by Barbara Brooks Wallace |
1977
|
| Heathcliff |
from Big Hero 6 |
2014 |
|
| Hein |
Geese Howard's butler in The King of Fighters XIV |
2016
|
| Heinz |
the 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 identities |
1982 |
|
| Herbert |
from Justice Squad |
|
[7]
|
| Hermann |
butler to Count Scarlioni/Scaroth in the Doctor Who story "City of Death" |
1979 |
|
| Higgins |
from the 1951 radio comedy It's Higgins, Sir, recreated as the television show Our Man Higgins in 1962 |
1951 |
|
| Jonathan Higgins |
majordomo in Magnum, P.I. |
1980 |
|
| Hillary |
butler for Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life |
2001 |
|
| Robert Hiller |
Dorothy's butler in Two's Company |
1975 |
|
| Hirsh |
butler to WKRP owner Lillian Carlson |
1981 |
|
| Hobson |
in Arthur and Arthur 2: On the Rocks |
1981 |
|
| Mr. Homn |
Lwaxana Troi's manservant in Star Trek: The Next Generation |
1987 |
|
| Hovis |
from Catscratch |
2005 |
|
| Angus Hudson |
from Upstairs, Downstairs |
1971 |
|
| I
|
| Ianto Jones |
from Torchwood (while his role could be considered General Support, he considers that the services he provides make him "like a butler") |
2006 |
|
| Ingmar |
Freakazoid's mute butler |
1995 |
|
| Igor |
butler to Count Duckula (animated series) |
1988 |
|
| Igor |
The hunchbacked assistant of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein |
1974 |
|
| Ishizaki |
Karin Kanzuki's rotund, muscular butler in Street Fighter Alpha 3 |
1998 |
|
| J
|
| Jack |
Butler of businessman Justin Hammer in Iron Man 2 |
2010 |
|
| Jacob |
the unisex butler in all the La Cage Aux Folles films |
1978 |
|
| Jake |
witch disguised as the Wilhern family's butler in Penelope |
2008 |
|
| Jakob |
the avatar's butler in Fire Emblem Fates |
2015 |
|
| James |
butler to Miss Sophie in TV sketch Dinner for One |
1963 |
|
| Jamesir Bensonmum |
blind butler to Lionel Twain in the movie Murder by Death |
1976 |
|
| James Twelvetrees
|
the pompous footman from You Rang, M'Lord?
|
1988
|
|
| Edwin Jarvis |
from Marvel Comics' Avengers series |
1964 |
|
| Jeepers |
Bob Hope's butler in Paramount's Never Say Die |
1939 |
|
| Jeeves |
technically 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. |
1915 |
|
| Jeeves |
the Colonel's butler from the adventure game Colonel's Bequest |
1989 |
|
| Jeeves |
robotic butler (and former warbot) from the Liaden Universe novels |
1989 |
|
| Jodot |
the count's butler and chief assassin from Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro |
1979 |
|
| Joost |
Olivier B. Bommel's loyal butler in the comic series Tom Poes |
1942 |
|
| Joseph |
Butler to Alexander Sebastian in Notorious |
1946 |
|
| Jenkins |
Robot servant of Webster family in City by Clifford D. Simak |
1952 |
|
| Jenkins |
Butler of Daphne Blake in the long-running animated TV series Scooby-Doo |
1989 |
|
| Jennings |
the butler in the 2001 film Gosford Park, directed by Robert Altman |
2001 |
|
| John Doe AKA Shelly de Killer |
from Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Justice for All |
2002 |
|
| K
|
| 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) |
1964 |
|
| Kato |
Britt Reid's valet in the Green Hornet |
1936 |
|
| Karun Patel |
personal valet of Eternal actor Kingo in Marvel Cinematic Universe |
2021 |
|
| Klahadore (real name Kuro) |
butler to Kaya in the manga One Piece |
1997 |
|
| Klein Seiben |
butler to the Schnee family in RWBY. |
2016 |
|
| Kyrano |
manservant to Jeff Tracy in Thunderbirds |
1965 |
|
| L
|
| Lane |
manservant to Algernon Moncrieff in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest |
1895 |
|
| Lawrence |
Doctor Nefarious' butler in the Ratchet & Clank videogame series |
2004 |
|
| Ling Qisa |
in Hayate the Combat Butler (TV series) |
2011 |
Based on Hayate Ayasaki
|
| Lucas (or Lucan) |
a knight who served as King Arthur's butler in Le Morte d'Arthur |
1485 |
|
| Lurch |
in The Addams Family |
1938 |
|
| M
|
| Magersfontein Lugg |
in the Albert Campion novels, written by Margery Allingham |
1930 |
|
| Martin |
from The Parent Trap remake |
1998 |
|
| Max von Mayerling |
Butler and former husband to Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard |
1950 |
|
| Max |
(a parody of Max von Mayerling) from Cats Don't Dance |
1997 |
|
| Max |
from the TV show Hart to Hart |
1979 |
|
| Merriman |
butler to John Worthing in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest |
1895 |
|
| Merry |
butler to Kaya in the manga One Piece |
1997 |
|
| Meadows |
from Chuck Jones' animated short The Aristo-Cat |
1943 |
|
| Meadows |
butler to the Stanley family from The Pirate Movie |
1982 |
|
| N
|
| Nestor |
Captain Haddock's butler at Marlinspike Hall, in Hergé's comic book series The Adventures of Tintin |
1943 |
|
| Mr. Nettlebed |
from Rosamunde Pilcher's novel Coming Home |
1995 |
|
| Nick Nack |
butler to Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden Gun |
1974 |
|
| Niles |
in The Nanny |
1993 |
|
| Nimrod |
Neanderthal butler in the Doctor Who tale Ghost Light |
1989 |
|
| Norman Burg |
Roger Smith's butler in anime television series The Big O |
1999 |
|
| O
|
| Orto K. Gotchi |
Dudley's butler in Street Fighter III |
1997 |
|
| P
|
| Aloysius Parker |
Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward's butler in Thunderbirds |
1965 |
|
| Passepartout |
personal valet to Mr. Phileas Fogg in the novel Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne |
1873 |
|
| Paul Moriyama |
Momoka Nishizawa's butler in Sgt. Frog |
1999 |
|
| Peppermint Butler |
Princess Bubblegum's butler in Adventure Time |
2010 |
|
| Mr. Pitcher |
Butler to Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden |
1910 |
|
| Pfister |
Butler in Haunted Honeymoon |
1986 |
|
| Plimpton |
Butler to Dr. Wilfred Glendon in Werewolf of London |
1935 |
|
| Poole |
Butler to Dr. Henry Jekyll in Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde |
1886 |
|
| Pork |
Butler and valet to Gerald O'Hara in Gone with the Wind |
1936 |
|
| Praiseworthy |
Jeeves-like butler in the children's novel By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman |
1963 |
|
| R
|
| Oeznik |
Sokovian butler of the Zemo House in Marvel Cinematic Universe |
2021 |
|
| Ramsley |
from The Haunted Mansion |
2003 |
|
| Raunce |
succeeds to the position from footman when Eldon the Butler dies, in the novel Loving by Henry Green |
1945 |
|
| Randolph |
The Cleary's Butler from Wedding Crashers |
2005 |
|
| Raymond |
Butler and valet to Charles Foster Kane in Citizen Kane |
1941 |
|
| Reginald |
The Quartermaine family's former butler in the TV series General Hospital |
1992 |
|
| Riff-Raff |
Butler and handyman to Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show and the film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
1973 |
|
| Riffael Raffit |
Butler to Earl Cain |
1991 |
|
| Rihito Shibata |
Mei Shinonome's Butler from Mei-chan no Shitsuji |
2006 |
|
| Rochester |
butler to Jack Benny on the Jack Benny Show |
1937 |
|
| Rogers |
husband of Ethel Rogers and suspect in Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None |
1939 |
|
| Rowen J. Ilbert |
Butler for the Sharil family in the video game Tales of Xillia |
2011 |
|
| Marmaduke Ruggles |
in 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, Washington |
1914 |
|
| Ruthven |
Butler to Melrose Plant in the Richard Jury detective series written by Martha Grimes (pronounced Rivven) |
1981 |
|
| S
|
| Sam |
Butler and best friend to Rick Blaine in Casablanca |
1942 |
|
| Sam |
Butler to the Amberson family in The Magnificent Ambersons |
1918 |
|
| Samwise Gamgee |
Gardener, companion, and manservant to Frodo Baggins in Lord of the Rings |
1954 |
|
| Saturnin |
Butler/servant in Zdenek Jirotka's eponymous novell and eponymous film |
1942 |
|
| Sandor |
Butler/servant to Countess Marya Zaleska in Dracula's Daughter |
1936 |
|
| Saunders |
the butler who replaced Benson DuBois on Soap |
1980 |
|
| Sebastian |
Lili's butler in Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection |
2005 |
|
| Sebastian Michaelis |
butler to Ciel Phantomhive in the manga Kuroshitsuji |
2006 |
|
| Seecombe |
Butler to the Ambrose family in My Cousin Rachel |
1951 |
|
| Shakelford |
from Justice Squad and The Critic |
|
|
| Shinobu |
Shiori Hongo's Butler from Mei-chan no Shitsuji |
2006 |
|
| Charlie Silversmith |
butler of Deverill Hall in The Mating Season |
1949 |
|
| Simonides |
Butler to Judah Ben-Hur |
1880 |
|
| Smethells |
steward for the player in Titanic: Adventure Out of Time |
1996 |
|
| Smithers |
Veronica Lodge's butler in the Archie comics |
1957 |
|
| Waylon Smithers |
assistant to Mr Burns from The Simpsons |
1989 |
|
| Agador Spartacus |
butler in The Birdcage |
1996 |
|
| Spencer |
the Hartfords' butler in Power Rangers Operation Overdrive |
2007 |
|
| Septimus Spratt |
butler to Violet Crawley, the Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the ITV series Downton Abbey |
2013 |
|
| Standish |
butler to T. Herman Zweibel, editor of The Onion |
|
|
| Stephen Warren |
butler to the Calvin Candie in Django Unchained |
2011 |
|
| Stevens |
in Remains of the Day |
1989 |
|
| Alf Stokes |
Butler to the Meldrum family in You Rang, M'Lord? |
1988 |
|
| Subaru Konoe |
female butler of Kanade Suzutsuki who is disguised as a male in the Mayo Chiki! anime, manga and light novel |
2009 |
|
| T
|
| Tanaka |
former head butler of the Phantomhive household in the manga Kuroshitsuji. |
2006 |
|
| Thomas |
Butler to the Lord family in The Philadelphia Story |
1939 |
|
| Thomas Barrow |
Butler to the Crawley family in the ITV series Downton Abbey |
2015 |
|
| V
|
| Valkenhayn R. Hellsing |
butler to the Alucard family in the BlazBlue videogame series |
2008 |
|
| various members of the Igor family |
in the Discworld novels |
1998 |
|
| Vishnal |
butler to the avatar in Rune Factory 4 |
2012 |
|
| Volkanon |
butler to the avatar in Rune Factory 4 |
2012 |
|
| W
|
| Wadsworth |
in the movie Clue |
1985 |
|
| Wadsworth
|
robotic butler to the Lone Wanderer in Fallout 3.
|
2008
|
|
| Walter C. Dornez |
from the manga Hellsing (and subsequent anime) by Kouta Hirano |
1997 |
|
| Wallace |
the Ridgemeres’ butler in the Only Fools and Horses episode "A Touch of Glass" |
1982 |
|
| Wilkins |
Butler to Mr. and Mrs. Topper in Topper |
1926 |
|
| Willikins |
Samuel Vimes' butler in the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett |
1993 |
|
| Winston |
the Foxworths’ butler and chauffeur from Oliver & Company |
1988 |
|
| Winston |
the Griplings’ butler and chauffeur from As Told By Ginger |
2000 |
|
| Winston "Jeeves" Smith |
butler of Lara Croft in the video game series Tomb Raider |
1997 |
|
| Winter |
Butler to Sam Flusky in Under Capricorn |
1937 |
|
| Wintergreen |
Slade's butler in Teen Titans |
1980 |
|
| Woodhouse |
Sterling Archer's mistreated butler (technically a valet) in the comedy series Archer, who formerly worked for Mallory Archer. |
2009 |
|
| Wong |
from Marvel Comics' Doctor Strange series |
1963 |
|
| Y
|
| You There |
butler to Bender's Uncle Vladimir in Futurama episode "The Honking" |
2000 |
|
| Z
|
| Zazu |
not technically a butler, but hered-billed hornbill serves as majordomo to king Mufasa in the film The Lion King |
1994 |
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