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.
Directed By
Jon FavreauWritten By
David BerenbaumWatch on these services
Cast of Elf
Will FerrellBuddy
James CaanWalter
Bob NewhartPapa Elf
Ed AsnerSanta
Mary SteenburgenEmily
Zooey DeschanelJovie
Daniel TayMichael
Faizon LoveGimbel's Manager
Peter DinklageMiles Finch
Amy SedarisDeb
Michael LernerFulton
Andy RichterMorris
Kyle GassEugene
Artie LangeGimbel's Santa
Leon RedboneLeon the Snowman (voice)
Ray HarryhausenPolar Bear Cub (voice)
Claire LautierNY 1 Reporter
Ted FriendNY 1 Anchor
Patrick FerrellSecurity Guard
Patrick McCartneySecurity Guard
Jon FavreauDoctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
Lydia Lawson-BairdCarolyn
Annie BrebnerElf Student
Luke PohlElf Student
Meghan BlackElf
Michael RoberdsDisgruntled Cobbler Elf
Peter A. HulneElf Twin
Patrick HulneElf Twin
Richard SideElf Teacher
David-Paul GrovePom Pom
Kristian AyreFoom Foom
Lorin HeathPerfume Clerk
Dillard BrinsonPrinter
Brad TurnerOffice Co-Worker
David BerenbaumOffice Co-Worker
Brenda CrichlowOffice Co-Worker
Oscar GoncalvesFrancisco
Mary BlackNurse
Murray JackMan in Elevator
Mark AchesonMailroom Guy
Robin MossleyChuck
Paul SchofieldKid with Santa
Matt WalshSelf
Will McCormackWitness
Gus MichaelWitness
Alexandra MichaelChild
Terry J. ScarlatosPolice Officer
Jonathan BruceBiker
Akeem A. SmithSchool Kid
Michael Christopher FischettiSchool Kid
Jane BradburySusan Welles
Peter BillingsleyMing Ming (uncredited)
John MurrayMan in Elevator
Jay FinocchiaroPasserby (uncredited)
Craig 'Radioman' CastaldoRadioman (uncredited)
Graeme DuffyOrange Elf (uncredited)
Maurice LaMarcheBuddy's Belch (uncredited)
Rachel Lana LiChild (uncredited)
Natasha DenisGimbels Elf (uncredited)
Dal McKennonJack in the Box - Laugh (archive sound) (uncredited)
Nance NickelsExtra in crowd (uncredited)
Albert PrecourtPasserby (uncredited)
Joe RanftStore Owner (uncredited)
Jamie VerganIce skater (uncredited)
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