The librarian is one of the most misunderstood figures in pop culture history. The patronizing character John Rothman played in
Sophie’s Choice and the “old maid” Donna Reed portrayed in
It’s a Wonderful Life are just a few of the negative, unflattering, and downright laughable images of librarians that our society has been inundated with. There are, however, several fine examples of realistic, intelligent, competent, and yes, even sexy librarians in cinema, television, and beyond.
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Some librarians mentioned in article:
Alice and the Ghost Librarian in
GhostbustersEvelyn Carnahan in
The MummyCharles Halloway in
Something Wicked This Way ComesThe librarian in
Monsters UniversityBunny Watson in
Desk SetMarian Paroo in
The Music ManMadam Irma Pince in the
Harry Potter series
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