Mild Mannered Man-child
A lovable male goofball who's not too smart but would give you the shirt off his back.
Night Court
Examples
- Maynard G. Krebs, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
- Gilligan, Gilligan's Island
- Howard Borden, The Bob Newhart Show
- Detective Stan Wojciehowicz, Barney Miller
- Monroe Ficus, Too Close for Comfort
- Woody Boyd, Cheers
- George Utley, Newhart
- Bull Shannon, Night Court