Jeeves Stories · Characters
Character guide
Key figures in Jeeves Stories by P. G. Wodehouse.
Jeeves
major
Also known as Jove, Old Jeeves, good old Jeeves
Bertie Wooster's brilliant valet who solves all problems with quiet competence.
Bertie Wooster
major
Also known as Mr. Wooster, Bertram, Egbert, Bertram Wooster
The wealthy, well-meaning narrator and gentleman whose schemes often go awry.
Bingo Little
major
Also known as young Bingo Little, Old Little, Old Bingo, Young Bingo
Bertie's friend, a romantic and impulsive young man frequently in love.
Aunt Agatha
supporting
Also known as Agatha, my Aunt Agatha
Bertie's formidable, disapproving aunt who constantly tries to reform him.
Gussie Mannering-Phipps
supporting
Also known as Gussie, Phipps, Mannering - Phipps, young Gussie
A nervous, well-meaning friend of Bertie's who often needs rescuing.
Sir Roderick Glossop
supporting
Also known as old Glossop, Roderick, old Sir Roderick
A famous nerve specialist who Bertie often encounters in awkward situations.
Honoria Glossop
supporting
Also known as Miss Glossop, the Glossop, Miss Honoria Glossop
Sir Roderick's daughter, a strong-willed woman Bertie once nearly married.
Rocky Todd
supporting
Also known as dear old Rocky, old Rocky, Dear old Rocky
A poet friend of Bertie's who prefers a quiet life in the country.
Cyril Bassington-Bassington
supporting
Also known as Bassington - Bassington, the chump Cyril, old Bassington - Bassington
A pompous, aspiring actor and friend of Bertie's who causes trouble.
Claude and Eustace
supporting
Also known as Lord Claude, Claude, Eustace, young Eustace, Mr. Eustace
Bertie's troublesome twin cousins who are always getting into scrapes.
Biffy
supporting
Also known as Old Biffy, old Biffy, Poor old Biffy
A friend of Bertie's with a romantic entanglement involving a missing girl.
Sippy
supporting
Also known as poor old Sippy, old Sippy, Old Sippy
A friend of Bertie's who suffers from an inferiority complex.
Bicky
supporting
Also known as dear old Bicky, old Bicky, poor old Bicky, Old Bicky
A friend of Bertie's who pretends to be poor to impress his uncle.
Corky
supporting
Also known as poor old Corky, old Corky, Poor old Corky
An artist friend of Bertie's who needs help with a romantic situation.
Motty
supporting
Also known as Darling Motty, Motty darling, young Motty
A young man sent to New York by his father to be kept out of trouble.
Freddie Bullivant
supporting
Also known as old Freddie, dear old Freddie
A friend of Bertie's who needs help fixing his romantic life.
Florence Craye
supporting
Also known as Lady Florence Craye, Lady Florence
An intellectual woman who tries to reform Bertie and others.
Aunt Dahlia
supporting
Also known as Dahlia
Bertie's more easygoing aunt who runs a magazine and loves cooking.
Steggles
supporting
Also known as Mr. Steggles, the blighter Steggles
A shady character who involves Bertie in betting schemes.
Uncle Willoughby
supporting
Also known as Willoughby
Bertie's uncle who writes a scandalous memoir causing family panic.
Lady Malvern
minor
A formidable society woman who visits New York with her son.
Mr. Little
minor
Also known as Young Mr. Little, old Mr. Little
Bingo Little's wealthy uncle who disapproves of his nephew's choices.
Rosie M. Banks
minor
Also known as the Rosie M. Banks
A famous romantic novelist who becomes involved with Bingo Little.
Comrade Butt
minor
Also known as Butt, old Butt, the chappie Butt
A socialist agitator who causes trouble for Bertie and his friends.
Old Heppenstall
minor
Also known as old Heppenstall
A clergyman who participates in the great sermon handicap.
Old Chiswick
minor
Also known as old Chiswick
A duke who appears in connection with various social events.
Waterbury
minor
Also known as old Waterbury, Mr. Waterbury, the bloke Waterbury
A man involved in a romantic mix-up with Bertie's friends.
Charlotte Corday Rowbotham
minor
Also known as Charlotte Corday, Charlotte, old Rowbotham
A woman with a dramatic name who appears in a story about Bicky.
Alexander Worple
minor
Also known as Mr. Worple, old Worple, Mr. Alexander Worple
A businessman and father of a girl involved with one of Bertie's friends.
Muriel Singer
minor
Also known as Muriel
A woman who becomes engaged to Bingo Little.
Mr. Biffen
minor
Also known as Charles Edward Biffen, Charles Biffen, Charles Edward
A man whose marriage announcement causes complications.
Mr. Filmer
minor
Also known as Filmer, the Right Hon. A. B. Filmer
A politician who appears in a story about Bertie's adventures.
Old Rowbotham
minor
Also known as old Rowbotham
A character mentioned in connection with Bicky's schemes.
Blumenfield
minor
Also known as Old Blumenfield, old Blumenfield
A wealthy man who hires Jeeves temporarily.
Duke of Chiswick
minor
Also known as old Chiswick, the Duke
A duke who appears in the great sermon handicap story.
Old Bittlesham
minor
Also known as old Bittlesham
A lord involved in the betting schemes at the races.
Jane
minor
Also known as Aunt Jane
An aunt of one of Bertie's friends who appears briefly.
Richard Little
minor
Also known as Richard
Bingo Little's cousin who appears in a story.
Oliver Sipperley
minor
Also known as Oliver Randolph Sipperley
A friend of Bertie's who suffers from an inferiority complex.
Elizabeth Vickers
minor
Also known as Miss Elizabeth Vickers, Miss Vickers, Vickers
A woman involved in a romantic subplot with one of Bertie's friends.
Anatole
minor
Also known as good old Anatole
A brilliant French chef who works for Bertie's aunt.
Miss Rockmetteller
minor
Also known as Rockmetteller
An American heiress who appears in a story.
Gwendolen Moon
minor
Also known as Miss Gwendolen Moon, Miss Moon
A woman who becomes involved with one of Bertie's friends.
Roberta Wickham
minor
Also known as Miss Roberta Wickham, Miss Wickham
A lively young woman who appears in a story about Bertie.
Tootles
minor
A minor character mentioned in passing.
Cuthbert
minor
Also known as Uncle Cuthbert, dear old Uncle Cuthbert
An uncle of one of Bertie's friends.
Sidney
minor
Also known as brother Sidney, Soapy Sid, Sid
A character involved in the betting schemes.
Tuppy Glossop
minor
Also known as young Tuppy Glossop, young Tuppy
Sir Roderick's nephew, a friend of Bertie's.
George Wilson
minor
Also known as Wilson, young Wilson
A minor character mentioned in a story.
Danby
minor
Also known as old Danby, Old Danby
A character who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Mabel
minor
Also known as Cousin Mabel
A cousin of one of Bertie's friends.
Jimmy Mundy
minor
Also known as Jimmy
A character who appears in a story about Bertie.
Miss Hemmingway
minor
Also known as a Miss Hemmingway, the Hemmingway
A woman who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Miss Wardour
minor
A woman involved in a romantic subplot.
Mr. Digby Thistleton
minor
Also known as Mr. Thistleton
A former employer of Bertie's who appears in a story.
Mary Burgess
minor
Also known as Miss Mary Burgess, Miss Burgess
A woman who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Mr. Mundy
minor
A character who appears in a story about Bertie.
Sir George
minor
Also known as George
A minor character mentioned in passing.
Mr. Corcoran
minor
A character who appears in a story about Bertie.
Rev. G. Hayward
minor
Also known as G. Hayward, Hayward, Good old G. Hayward
A clergyman who participates in the great sermon handicap.
Mrs. Travers
minor
A character mentioned in a story about Bertie's aunt.
Sarah Mills
minor
A woman who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Marion Wardour
minor
A woman involved in a romantic subplot.
Mr. George Travers
minor
Also known as George, Mr. Travers
A character who appears in a story about Bertie's aunt.
Abe Riesbitter
minor
Also known as old Abe Riesbitter, old Riesbitter
A character involved in the betting schemes.
Miss Pringle
minor
A minor character mentioned in a story.
Aubrey Fothergill
minor
Also known as poor old Aubrey Fothergill
A friend of Bertie's who gets into trouble.
Ray Denison
minor
Also known as Ray
A character who appears in a story about Bertie.
Lord Worplesdon
minor
Also known as old Worplesdon
A lord who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Prudence Baxter
minor
Also known as Little Prudence Baxter, young Prudence
A young woman who appears in a story about Bertie.
Lord Pershore
minor
Also known as a Lord Pershore
A lord who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Miss Watson
minor
Also known as Watson
A minor character mentioned in a story.
Lord Wickhammersley
minor
Also known as old Lord Wickhammersley, old Wickhammersley
A lord who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Rev. Cuthbert Dibble
minor
Also known as Dibble, old Cuthbert
A clergyman who participates in the great sermon handicap.
Lady Wickhammersley
minor
A lady who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.
Mr. Wingham
minor
Also known as the Reverend Mr. Wingham, Wingham
A clergyman who participates in the great sermon handicap.
Mr. Van Alstyne
minor
Also known as Van Alstyne
A character who appears in a story about Bertie.
Mr. Bullivant
minor
A character who appears in a story about Bertie.
Lady Wickham
minor
A lady who appears in a story about Bertie's friends.