Downton Abbey Characters Ranked, List Of Top 10 Best Characters Ranked In Downton Abbey
by C Hariharan
Updated Jan 07, 2022
Downton Abbey characters ranked
Downton Abbey characters ranked in the fictional series, will make you want to watch this series either on Amazon prime video and itv, even if you have not watched yet. Downton Abbey is a fiction telling the story of a Yorkshire country estate during the period of 1912 to 1926. It involves the story of an aristocratic family living with their servants in the olden era. This series shows the customs and regulations followed by the hierarchy of the British. The thoughts of the olden era are well shown in this series.
Downton Abbey cast ranked
This article will make you think about the ranking for the cast characters involved in Downton Abbey along with us. Here comes the Top 10 Downton Abbey cast ranked.
| Rank | Characters |
| 1 | Violet Crawley |
| 2 | Charles Carson |
| 3 | John Bates |
| 4 | Lady Mary Crawley |
| 5 | Thomas Barrow |
| 6 | Matthew Crawley |
| 7 | Elsie Carson |
| 8 | Beryl Patmore |
| 9 | Anna Bates |
| 10 | Sybil Branson |
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Downton Abbey Characters Ranked By Intelligence
1. Violet Crawley (Dame Maggie Smith)
Violet Crawley, played by Dame Maggie Smith, tops the list of the Downton Abbey cast ranked. Even though she performs in the funniest part of the series, still her traditional look attracts the audiences, all kinds of audiences. None other than Dame is suitable to play the role of the better guard for her family. She is one of the iconic characters in this series, who well describes her family members, in spite of her mythological principles. She nailed the way of expressing herself, in the matter-of-fact scenes.
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2. Charles Carson (Jim Carter)
The character of Charles Carson played by Jim Carter, is exceptionally an essence in the series. His execution over the binding between his servants and the family members is shown in all possible ways. The father and daughter duo like the relationship between Lady Mary and him satisfies the audience. He always tries to find the good values of the people he meets every day. Though he has an unforgettable past, his ways of approaching in the present day, make the audiences accept him.
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3. John Bates ( Brendan Coyle)
Actor Brendan Coyle exceptionally portrayed the character of John Bates in Downton Abbey. In John Bates’s entry, he faces bias among the workers. But after some period, he becomes a valuable person in the Downton family. He tries to forget the past times, which makes the audience think about their past. Even though he gets disturbances from his past, he continues his present with no hesitation. His obedience to Anna and Robert Crawley attracts the audience.
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4. Lady Mary Crawley (Michelle Dockery)
Michelle Dockery played the obstinate character of Lady Mary Crawley. This character was ruined by all types of bad luck in her life starting from her first husband's death to the unwanted romance in the road. Her scenario character faces all types of mistakes and finally she transforms herself into a good matured person. In this Downton series, she is such a kind of person, who against all conjecture, tries to make herself mature. She brings the thought of women's socialism in her character.
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5. Thomas Barrow (James-Collier)
The fans must have felt a little terrible on seeing Thomas Barrow played by Rob James-Collier. The way he protects Edith from a fire accident shows he has some goodness in him. He plays an unique character, which is unjudgeable in the series. From the previous seasons, some may have felt bad because of his bullying. Though he is imperfect in this series, but no way he defies to attract the audience with his acting.
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6. Matthew Crawley(Dan Stevens)
Dan Stevens portrayed the role of Matthew Crawley in a perfect angle. His fans might have initially misunderstood him as Prince. He is the one to take over his family customs in the next generation, who is highly educated. In this drama, his bonding with Lady Mary pulled much more audiences. But his death in the series disappointed his fans, though he gave a best part for a short duration in the film. His fans cannot accept his death in the movie.
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7. Elsie Carson (Phyllis Logan)
In this movie, Elsie Carson is such a type of Lady, who is bold to face and win any situation. Elsie Carson, the character played by Phyllis Logan, has the ability to attract all types of people. She is more bold than any other maids. She is a renowned caretaker and confidential staff member in the movie. She is such a person, who can do anything for love.
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8. Beryl Patmore (Lesley Nicol)
Beryl Patmore is the personification of the cheerful cook in this series. Everyone will love a character like Beryl Batmore, which is played by Lesley Nicol. He adapts to the situation, when modern technology comes to the Downtons family. The character who was shown as the wife of Beryl, has the ability to handle the situations in their work. Mrs.Beryl knows the way to help her friends, but sometimes it might hurt their friends.
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9. Anna Bates ( Joanne Froggatt)
Anna Bates is one of the renowned and kind staff in the Downton family. Anna Bates played by Joanne Froggatt is a charming character, who is known for her honesty in her work. She is a truthful person for the whole Downton family. When John saw Anna, she showed as if she could do everything. She believed in her power, which showed her as a remarkable character.
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10. Sybil Branson ( Jessica Brown)
Yet another lovable character is Sybil Branson, who transformed her customs for politics. This marvelous lady is the youngest among the Crawley sisters. Sybil Branson played by Jessica Brown Findlay, was bold enough to handle the situations, though she was against her family most of the time. Her mind was strong enough to marry Tom Branson, which changed her family’s situation.
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Downton Abbey characters ranked - FAQs
Anna, the head housemaid married Mr. Bates finally, after many oppositions.
Anna was 15 years younger than Mr.Bates, who married him
In Downton Abbey, Henry Talbot was the second husband of Lady Mary Crawley.
Bertie Pelham married Lady Edith in the final episode of the Downton Abbey series.
The Earl is valued 1.1billion dollars in modern day money.
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