But while Buddy the Elf is a fan-favorite, who else is another great character in this classic film?
From the grumpy to those with Christmas cheer, here are the best characters inElf.
With brilliant ideas in mind,Miles Finch agrees to come Christmas Eve to discuss book ideas.
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Upon his first introduction, Miles Finch is seen as an incredibly intimidating character.
Upon his first introduction, Miles Finch is seen as an incredibly intimidating character.
Still, his attitude from the get-go was sour.
Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn’t know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.
In general, Gimbel’s manager is a little snarky and a perfectionist in terms of work.
8Deb
Played by Amy Sedaris
Deb (Amy Sedaris) is one of Walters secretaries.
An underappreciated character, Deb is a real one for helping Buddy during his time of need.
An underappreciated character, Deb is a real one for helping Buddy during his time of need.
Emily also reminds Walter that while his professional life is important, Christmastime is the time for family.
Emily also reminds Walter that while his professional life is important, Christmastime is the time for family.
Though he has his grievances with Buddy and his festive spirit, he accepts him hesitantly into his family.
The two then spend a lot of time together, decorating the house and putting up a Christmas tree.
Thanks to Buddy’s festive self, Jovie grows to be comfortable with herself.
Thanks to Buddy’s festive self, Jovie grows to be comfortable with herself.
Even with his doubts, Santa’s belief in people didnt diminish.
A kind soul, Santa agrees that Buddy should find his real father out in New York.
Both encouraging and helpful, Santa sends Buddy off on his journey.
Then, when they meet again in New York in the park, Santa is thrilled to see Buddy.
Even with his doubts, Santa’s belief in people didnt diminish.
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A real loving father, Papa Elf encourages Buddy to find his dad.
In fact,Buddy remained cheery, despite the problems that came his way.
It was only after learning he was not a real elf that he began to freak out.
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One of the best and most festive characters, Buddy the Elf is a Christmas icon like no other.
One of the best and most festive characters, Buddy the Elf is a Christmas icon like no other.
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