a good Butler does a little bit of
everything including adding a spark to
the movies and shows they grace welcome
to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our picks for the top 10
Butler’s from TV and film if I find one
single dog here when I get back I’ll rub
sand in your dead little eyes very good
sir number 10 Coleman Trading Places
breakfast this is a farcical tale but
one with a strong moral basis underneath
and it wouldn’t work if it didn’t have
denim Elliot’s inspired portrayal of
Coleman the butler grounding it in
reality Coleman is loyal to his master
whoever that may be at the moment
Coleman just unchain the door and let me
and I’m in no mood for jokes Carolyn
there’s no Coleman here you’ve made a
mistake but his real personal loyalty is
never in doubt it’s a whirlpool bath sir
I think you’ll enjoy Lord it’s regarding
the under-butler and the housekeeper who
ran off to get the last month yeah bad
business number nine
mr. James Stevens the remains of the day
when did you last see the world Stevens
tell me huh well in the past the world
always come to this house in a manner of
speaking if I may say so sir no Butler
is more dignified or unperturbed than
mr. Stevens in future we shall
communicate only during the course of
the day if necessary by written message
as played by Sir Anthony Hopkins Stevens
is efficient unflappable and composed
he is also so fixated on being the
perfect Butler that he ignores
everything else in life besides we had
far more important matters to discuss
next week’s meeting
Stephens tragedy is that he achieves his
goal of being the ultimate Butler at the
cost of his own humanity but that
tragedy makes for an amazing movie
experience goodbye
morning mr. Bates welcome number eight
mr. Charles Carson Downton Abbey to
progress in your chosen career William
you must remember that a good servant at
all times retains a sense of pride and
dignity that reflects the pride and
dignity of the family he serves mr.
Carson briefly pursued a stage career as
a young man we were a double act you
were on the stage his true calling
however was clearly running Downton
Abbey do you ever miss it was in the
least strict and Stern he has a softer
side and is paternal toward his staff
Carson has firm beliefs and opinions but
he’s also mad enough to admit when he’s
wrong you know there’s a handsome
stranger from foreign parts one minute
in the next he was as dead as a doornail
the upstairs inhabitants of Downton
Abbey would be far less comfortable
without Carson’s firm control of the
downstairs
are you aware the sea mature shoulder is
coming apart I felt it go bit earlier
all mended when we turn in you will mend
it now and you will never again appear
in public in a similar state of undress
number 7 Cecil Gaines Lee Daniels the
butler of six four games
oh yes
serving his Butler for the White House
for three decades Cecil Gaines is in a
unique position he sees the back story
of political decisions that affect the
country and the world we just need to
make sure that Nixon Black Power doesn’t
equate Nixon with the black panther
there be anything against mr. president
however Gaines finds himself at odds
with his son Lewis over their political
beliefs I also feel that we should have
opportunities pervasive but in his own
measured and subtle way he is able to
strike a blow for equality and freedom
let’s change I didn’t know well fitty
number six Benson
soap and Benson good morning Benson
Robert Gamez Butler Benson was such a
hit on the TV series soap
he ended up headlining his own
long-running series oh you must be the
governor’s daughter yes but I’m trying
get out of it are you a Republican both
shows Benson was the same a sensible man
surrounded by chaos who deals out plenty
of wisecracks
it looks like eggs good if he disliked
you the contempt was clear to see Oh
Meghan fish mr. Tate hates fish but if
he was on your side you had a devoted
Ally will Benson make fish these
questions and many others will be
answered on the next episode of so
cookie isn’t that way you put raw things
over fire until they get hot number five
mr. Lynn Belvedere mr. Belvedere
I had a mongoose once had to get rid of
him my friends couldn’t bring that
Cobras over mr. Belvedere started out in
a novel and in film but it’s the 1980s
TV series that made him a household name
is this the Owens residence uh-huh and I
take it you’re one of them uh-huh is
that someone here who speaks English
making use of the familiar English
versus American culture clash the series
found the refined mr. Belvedere dealing
with a typically gauche American family
while offering plenty of sneers and
put-downs
I was merely making a joke potted
spittle hey mr. Belvedere nonetheless
clearly came to care for his young
charges and even learned a thing or two
from them I have to get back in the
kitchen we’re having lamb chops lamb
chops greasy greasy vegetable number
four wodsworth
clue I’m merely a humble Butler exactly
do you do battle sir there’s no Butler
in the board game Clue
but any murder mystery mentioned needs
one and thus wodsworth was born
he becomes the guide to the zany
hilarity that ensues as the various
guests try to find out who done it are
you trying to make me look stupid in
front of the other guests vent need any
help from Mesa that’s right Tim Curry
manages to switch from intensely posh to
frenetic at a moment’s notice it’s a
hoax I suggest we all leave I’m sorry
say you cannot leave this house keeping
the film constantly on the go and
constantly funny you see like the
Mounties we always get our man mrs.
peacock was a man
number three lurch The Addams Family
franchise
standing six feet nine inches lurch is
one big Butler big and dour
gloomy even but hey what do you want
from a guy who looks like Frankenstein’s
monster and serves a house of ghouls
lurch is a dedicated servant if a bit
destructive on occasion he’s also handy
to have around to scare away unwanted
guests not a bad quality in a butler
number two Geoffrey the Fresh Prince of
bel-air an Oxford graduate and a gold
medal Olympian it’s almost a crime that
Geoffrey ended up as a butler for the
bank’s family and Geoffrey would be the
first to tell you so what was the point
of the story Geoffrey sure entertainment
sir gee as he was nicknamed made sarcasm
into an art form
so from now on I’m no longer Philip
banks just call me King Edward the
fourth humor but underneath it all there
was genuine affection he was a role
model the banks children and all of us
could look up to
what the devil was that I believe the
technical term is a rimshot before we
unveil our top pick here are a few
honorable mentions start listening in
our ground control so there are still
terabytes of calculations needed before
an actual flight is a Jarvis sometimes
you got a run before you can walk
Hopson yeah do you know what I’m gonna
do
no I don’t I’m gonna take a bath let the
media I noticed you didn’t get a chance
to eat sir I thought you might be a bit
peckish I overreacted like Reagan in
Grenada it’s a short list with us yes to
things we don’t allow and here what are
they dogs and your mother that’s a very
short list is taking up video games
number 1 Alfred J pennyworth the Batman
franchise with all the compartments on
your belt you would think that’d be one
for tissues Thanks where would Batman be
without the indispensable Alfred trusted
implicitly by Bruce Wayne Alfred
provides wisdom and sage advice at the
drop of a hat I thought this might be a
good opportunity for improving the
foundations he’s also a quick thinker
able to deliver alibis with ease and
aplomb Master Wayne you’ve been gone a
long time yes I have
you look very fashionable most
importantly he cares deeply about Bruce
and works tirelessly to keep him safe
what is the point of all those push-ups
if you can’t even lift a bloody nose
no job is ever too much for Alfred and
no man could ever ask for a finer Butler
or friend well I think I’ve embarrassed
him for long enough do you agree with
our list
what other Butler’s should we have
engaged for this list for more
enthralling top 10s published daily be
sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com
that’s your nocturnal that’s maybe
belief of a billionaire Playboy’s three
o’clock is pushing
everything including adding a spark to
the movies and shows they grace welcome
to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our picks for the top 10
Butler’s from TV and film if I find one
single dog here when I get back I’ll rub
sand in your dead little eyes very good
sir number 10 Coleman Trading Places
breakfast this is a farcical tale but
one with a strong moral basis underneath
and it wouldn’t work if it didn’t have
denim Elliot’s inspired portrayal of
Coleman the butler grounding it in
reality Coleman is loyal to his master
whoever that may be at the moment
Coleman just unchain the door and let me
and I’m in no mood for jokes Carolyn
there’s no Coleman here you’ve made a
mistake but his real personal loyalty is
never in doubt it’s a whirlpool bath sir
I think you’ll enjoy Lord it’s regarding
the under-butler and the housekeeper who
ran off to get the last month yeah bad
business number nine
mr. James Stevens the remains of the day
when did you last see the world Stevens
tell me huh well in the past the world
always come to this house in a manner of
speaking if I may say so sir no Butler
is more dignified or unperturbed than
mr. Stevens in future we shall
communicate only during the course of
the day if necessary by written message
as played by Sir Anthony Hopkins Stevens
is efficient unflappable and composed
he is also so fixated on being the
perfect Butler that he ignores
everything else in life besides we had
far more important matters to discuss
next week’s meeting
Stephens tragedy is that he achieves his
goal of being the ultimate Butler at the
cost of his own humanity but that
tragedy makes for an amazing movie
experience goodbye
morning mr. Bates welcome number eight
mr. Charles Carson Downton Abbey to
progress in your chosen career William
you must remember that a good servant at
all times retains a sense of pride and
dignity that reflects the pride and
dignity of the family he serves mr.
Carson briefly pursued a stage career as
a young man we were a double act you
were on the stage his true calling
however was clearly running Downton
Abbey do you ever miss it was in the
least strict and Stern he has a softer
side and is paternal toward his staff
Carson has firm beliefs and opinions but
he’s also mad enough to admit when he’s
wrong you know there’s a handsome
stranger from foreign parts one minute
in the next he was as dead as a doornail
the upstairs inhabitants of Downton
Abbey would be far less comfortable
without Carson’s firm control of the
downstairs
are you aware the sea mature shoulder is
coming apart I felt it go bit earlier
all mended when we turn in you will mend
it now and you will never again appear
in public in a similar state of undress
number 7 Cecil Gaines Lee Daniels the
butler of six four games
oh yes
serving his Butler for the White House
for three decades Cecil Gaines is in a
unique position he sees the back story
of political decisions that affect the
country and the world we just need to
make sure that Nixon Black Power doesn’t
equate Nixon with the black panther
there be anything against mr. president
however Gaines finds himself at odds
with his son Lewis over their political
beliefs I also feel that we should have
opportunities pervasive but in his own
measured and subtle way he is able to
strike a blow for equality and freedom
let’s change I didn’t know well fitty
number six Benson
soap and Benson good morning Benson
Robert Gamez Butler Benson was such a
hit on the TV series soap
he ended up headlining his own
long-running series oh you must be the
governor’s daughter yes but I’m trying
get out of it are you a Republican both
shows Benson was the same a sensible man
surrounded by chaos who deals out plenty
of wisecracks
it looks like eggs good if he disliked
you the contempt was clear to see Oh
Meghan fish mr. Tate hates fish but if
he was on your side you had a devoted
Ally will Benson make fish these
questions and many others will be
answered on the next episode of so
cookie isn’t that way you put raw things
over fire until they get hot number five
mr. Lynn Belvedere mr. Belvedere
I had a mongoose once had to get rid of
him my friends couldn’t bring that
Cobras over mr. Belvedere started out in
a novel and in film but it’s the 1980s
TV series that made him a household name
is this the Owens residence uh-huh and I
take it you’re one of them uh-huh is
that someone here who speaks English
making use of the familiar English
versus American culture clash the series
found the refined mr. Belvedere dealing
with a typically gauche American family
while offering plenty of sneers and
put-downs
I was merely making a joke potted
spittle hey mr. Belvedere nonetheless
clearly came to care for his young
charges and even learned a thing or two
from them I have to get back in the
kitchen we’re having lamb chops lamb
chops greasy greasy vegetable number
four wodsworth
clue I’m merely a humble Butler exactly
do you do battle sir there’s no Butler
in the board game Clue
but any murder mystery mentioned needs
one and thus wodsworth was born
he becomes the guide to the zany
hilarity that ensues as the various
guests try to find out who done it are
you trying to make me look stupid in
front of the other guests vent need any
help from Mesa that’s right Tim Curry
manages to switch from intensely posh to
frenetic at a moment’s notice it’s a
hoax I suggest we all leave I’m sorry
say you cannot leave this house keeping
the film constantly on the go and
constantly funny you see like the
Mounties we always get our man mrs.
peacock was a man
number three lurch The Addams Family
franchise
standing six feet nine inches lurch is
one big Butler big and dour
gloomy even but hey what do you want
from a guy who looks like Frankenstein’s
monster and serves a house of ghouls
lurch is a dedicated servant if a bit
destructive on occasion he’s also handy
to have around to scare away unwanted
guests not a bad quality in a butler
number two Geoffrey the Fresh Prince of
bel-air an Oxford graduate and a gold
medal Olympian it’s almost a crime that
Geoffrey ended up as a butler for the
bank’s family and Geoffrey would be the
first to tell you so what was the point
of the story Geoffrey sure entertainment
sir gee as he was nicknamed made sarcasm
into an art form
so from now on I’m no longer Philip
banks just call me King Edward the
fourth humor but underneath it all there
was genuine affection he was a role
model the banks children and all of us
could look up to
what the devil was that I believe the
technical term is a rimshot before we
unveil our top pick here are a few
honorable mentions start listening in
our ground control so there are still
terabytes of calculations needed before
an actual flight is a Jarvis sometimes
you got a run before you can walk
Hopson yeah do you know what I’m gonna
do
no I don’t I’m gonna take a bath let the
media I noticed you didn’t get a chance
to eat sir I thought you might be a bit
peckish I overreacted like Reagan in
Grenada it’s a short list with us yes to
things we don’t allow and here what are
they dogs and your mother that’s a very
short list is taking up video games
number 1 Alfred J pennyworth the Batman
franchise with all the compartments on
your belt you would think that’d be one
for tissues Thanks where would Batman be
without the indispensable Alfred trusted
implicitly by Bruce Wayne Alfred
provides wisdom and sage advice at the
drop of a hat I thought this might be a
good opportunity for improving the
foundations he’s also a quick thinker
able to deliver alibis with ease and
aplomb Master Wayne you’ve been gone a
long time yes I have
you look very fashionable most
importantly he cares deeply about Bruce
and works tirelessly to keep him safe
what is the point of all those push-ups
if you can’t even lift a bloody nose
no job is ever too much for Alfred and
no man could ever ask for a finer Butler
or friend well I think I’ve embarrassed
him for long enough do you agree with
our list
what other Butler’s should we have
engaged for this list for more
enthralling top 10s published daily be
sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com
that’s your nocturnal that’s maybe
belief of a billionaire Playboy’s three
o’clock is pushing
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