Top 10 Dumbest The Simpsons Characters

The Top Ten

  1. Ralph Wiggum

    Ralph Wiggum is a supporting character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is the son of Chief Clancy Wiggum and is known for his nonsensical and often humorous remarks. Ralph is voiced by Nancy Cartwright and features prominently in several episodes, including I Love Lisa and This Little... read more

    Can't agree more. As soon as I saw the list, I thought it was just right. Ralph, number one.

    Guys, Ralph may be dumb, but isn't that what makes him hilarious?

    His father is dumber. He was dumbed down for comedy. I mean, episodes like "I Love Lisa."

  2. Homer Simpson

    Homer Jay Simpson is the main protagonist of the American animated television series The Simpsons, serving as the patriarch of the eponymous family. It is implied that he is not very intelligent, with a crayon stuck in his brain often cited as the reason. He works at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant... read more

  3. Bart Simpson

    Bartholomew JoJo "Bart" Simpson is the eldest child and only son in the animated television series The Simpsons, which premiered in December 1989. He was created by Matt Groening.

    Bart is known for prank-calling Moe's Tavern, skateboarding, and using catchphrases such as "Eat my shorts!" His mischief... read more

    Was Bart really dumber than a hamster, or had Lisa gone back to her Ullman times of being "girl Bart" after Bart destroyed her tomato?

    Dumbest in the earliest seasons.

  4. Mr. Burns

    Charles Montgomery Plantagenet Schicklgruber "Monty" Burns, more commonly known as Mr. Burns, is a recurring antagonist in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is the wealthy, greedy, and power-hungry owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. The character was originally voiced by Christopher... read more

  5. Chief Wiggum

    This guy is just too stupid. It is not funny. Ralph may be a little stupider, but he is a lot younger and maybe disabled.

  6. Moe Szyslak

  7. Barney Gumble

    Barnard "Barney" Gumble is a fictional character on the American animated sitcom The Simpsons. He is one of Homer Simpson's best friends and is characterized by his severe alcoholism, frequent belching, and slurred speech. The character is voiced by Dan Castellaneta and first appeared in the show's premiere... read more

    Being drunk in nearly every episode except for the ones when he gave up drinking, then started again.

  8. Groundskeeper Willie

    Groundskeeper Willie is a character from The Simpsons. He is best known for his thick Scottish accent and fiery temper. He first appeared in the Season 2 episode Principal Charming, which originally aired on February 14, 1991.

  9. Abe Simpson

    Abraham "Abe" "Grampa" Simpson is a character from the animated television series The Simpsons. He is the patriarch of the Simpson family, the father of Homer Simpson, and the grandfather of Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. His character often parodies stereotypes about elderly people, particularly long-winded... read more

    OMG, every time I see Abe Simpson pop up on my screen, I just burst out with laughter. I love him.

    He is not really senile. He's just stupid.

  10. Nelson Muntz

    Nelson Mandela Muntz is a fictional character and the leading school bully from the animated TV series The Simpsons. He is known for his mocking laugh and aggressive behavior toward other students. Nelson first appeared in the episode Bart the General in 1990.

    11. The Newcomers
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    Waylon Smithers

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    Principal Skinner

    Principal W. Seymour Skinner is a fictional character from the American animated television series The Simpsons. He is the principal of Springfield Elementary School and is known for his strict, bureaucratic personality. The character is voiced by Harry Shearer.

    13. The Contenders

  13. Jimbo Jones

    He stayed in elementary school for so many years.

  14. Kearney Zzyzwicz

    The bully who is bald, in case his second name confused you.

  15. Milhouse Van Houten

    Milhouse Mussolini Van Houten is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He was created by Matt Groening and was voiced by Pamela Hayden until her retirement, with Kelly Macleod taking over the role in 2025. The character's name includes Mussolini as a joke, while Milhouse... read more

    Guess who likes you?

  16. Cletus Spuckler

    He has to be on the list, top 5.

  17. Comic Book Guy

    Comic Book Guy is the popular name for Jeffrey "Jeff" Albertson, a recurring fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is known for running The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop. Comic Book Guy is characterized by his sarcastic tone, vast pop culture knowledge, and trademark... read more

  18. Hans Moleman

    Hans Moleman is a recurring character on the animated television series The Simpsons. He was created by Matt Groening and is voiced by Dan Castellaneta. Moleman first appeared in the episode "Principal Charming" and is known for his frail appearance and frequent misfortunes.

    "I'm 31 years old!"

    Average typical Baby Boomer.

  19. Sideshow Bob

    Dr. Robert Underdunk Terwilliger, better known as Sideshow Bob, is a recurring character in the animated television series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Kelsey Grammer and is most often portrayed as the sophisticated and vengeful nemesis of Bart Simpson. Sideshow Bob was originally Krusty the Clown's... read more

  20. Otto Mann

    Otto Mann is a bus driver from the animated television show The Simpsons who is obsessed with heavy metal music. He first appeared in the episode "Homer's Odyssey" and is known for his laid-back attitude and friendly rapport with Bart Simpson. Otto frequently refers to Bart as "Bart Dude" and is voiced... read more

  21. Brandine Spuckler

  22. Maggie Simpson

    Margaret "Maggie" Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons. She first appeared on television in The Tracey Ullman Show short "Good Night" on April 19, 1987. Maggie was created and designed by cartoonist Matt Groening.

    Angelica Pickles would call her dumb.

  23. Dolph Starbeam

  24. Krusty the Clown

    Hershel Shmoikel Pinchas Yerucham Krustofsky, known by his stage name Krusty the Clown, is a character from The Simpsons. He first appeared in the short The Krusty the Clown Show on The Tracey Ullman Show and made his series debut in the episode The Telltale Head.... read more

  25. Lisa Simpson

    Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons. She's the middle child and the most intelligent member of the Simpson family. Lisa is known for her academic excellence, strong moral convictions, and love of jazz music.

  26. Marge Simpson

    Marjorie Jacqueline "Marge" Simpson is a fictional character in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons. She is the wife of Homer Simpson and the mother of Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. Marge is known for her towering blue hair and serves as the moral center of the family.

    She does not know what she's saying.

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