Miss Adelaide — Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree Character Profile

About Miss Adelaide

A lonely Swedish maid who lives upstairs and rarely joins celebrations. She shares her Christmas traditions, develops a romantic connection with Baxter, shows compassion by sparing a mouse, and finally attends the Christmas ball.

Character Facts

Played by

Stockard Channing

Appears in

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Miss Adelaide — Professional Employer & Maid — Mr. Willowby (Robert Downey Jr.)

  Willowby employs Adelaide as a staff member and observes her isolated lifestyle.

• Miss Adelaide — Romantic Secret Lovers — Baxter (Leslie Nielsen)

  Both harbor unspoken affection for each other, eventually revealed through shared dance and conversation.

• Miss Adelaide — Social Protector — Father Mouse (Kevin Clash)

  Adelaide shows compassion by shielding the mouse from harm during the holiday season.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree

More characters from Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree

• Mr. Willowby (Robert Downey Jr.)
• Baxter (Leslie Nielsen)
• Father Mouse (Kevin Clash)
• Bear (Shari Weiser)
• Beverly Mouse (Julianne Buescher)
• Ned Mouse (David Rudman)
• Bear (Tracey Thompson)
• Kermit the Frog / Bear / Owl (Steve Whitmire)
• Bear (Bill Barretta)
• Bear / Owl (Bruce Lanoil)
• Bear (Kevin Thompson)