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What character did James play in "Elf"?

  • Santa Claus

  • Papa Elf

  • Buddy

  • Walter

Answer

Walter Hobbs, portrayed by James Caan in the holiday classic "Elf," is a workaholic children's book publisher and the biological father of Buddy, the cheerful elf raised in the North Pole. Despite their initial estrangement, Walter eventually forms a strong bond with his long-lost son and embraces the magic of Christmas.
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