girl over there is the daughter of the patient in 806 he is at the moment
patient in 806 he is at the moment
patient in 806 he is at the moment comatose and requires intravenous
comatose and requires intravenous
comatose and requires intravenous feeding and meds when your life is in
feeding and meds when your life is in
feeding and meds when your life is in someone else’s hands
someone else’s hands
someone else’s hands he’d better know what the hell he’s
he’d better know what the hell he’s
he’d better know what the hell he’s doing welcome to watchmojo.com and today
doing welcome to watchmojo.com and today
doing welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 movie doctors for this list we’re
top 10 movie doctors for this list we’re
top 10 movie doctors for this list we’re focusing on doctors and feature films
focusing on doctors and feature films
focusing on doctors and feature films who make an indelible impression and
who make an indelible impression and
who make an indelible impression and practice some form of Medicine however
practice some form of Medicine however
practice some form of Medicine however no mad scientists need apply because
no mad scientists need apply because
no mad scientists need apply because they’ve got their own list of the top 10
they’ve got their own list of the top 10
they’ve got their own list of the top 10 mad scientists number 10 Doc Holliday
mad scientists number 10 Doc Holliday
mad scientists number 10 Doc Holliday tombstone must be a page of the hand
tombstone must be a page of the hand
tombstone must be a page of the hand everybody wants to avoid the dentist
everybody wants to avoid the dentist
everybody wants to avoid the dentist whatever do you mean that’s something
whatever do you mean that’s something
whatever do you mean that’s something that no-good varmints in the OK Corral
that no-good varmints in the OK Corral
that no-good varmints in the OK Corral should have thought about Val Kilmer’s
should have thought about Val Kilmer’s
should have thought about Val Kilmer’s Doc Holliday in Tombstone he is more a
Doc Holliday in Tombstone he is more a
Doc Holliday in Tombstone he is more a gunslinger than a doctor but he’s a
gunslinger than a doctor but he’s a
gunslinger than a doctor but he’s a keeper and as a dentist we have to
keeper and as a dentist we have to
keeper and as a dentist we have to assume he has a medical degree right
assume he has a medical degree right
assume he has a medical degree right well thank you darlin a little foppish
well thank you darlin a little foppish
well thank you darlin a little foppish and prone to having conversations in
and prone to having conversations in
and prone to having conversations in latin he still proves he’s got cojones
it’s a startling unforgettable
it’s a startling unforgettable interpretation of this real-life
interpretation of this real-life
interpretation of this real-life historical character it’s not bald about
historical character it’s not bald about
historical character it’s not bald about the large
number nine Nicholas Garrigan the Last
number nine Nicholas Garrigan the Last King of Scotland do you want to be of
King of Scotland do you want to be of
King of Scotland do you want to be of service to your granddad dr. Garrigan
service to your granddad dr. Garrigan
service to your granddad dr. Garrigan yes I do
yes I do
yes I do then what better way than to look after
then what better way than to look after
then what better way than to look after the hand of its president and let me
the hand of its president and let me
the hand of its president and let me tell you it will not be a difficult job
tell you it will not be a difficult job
tell you it will not be a difficult job Nicholas Garrigan starts this film as a
Nicholas Garrigan starts this film as a
Nicholas Garrigan starts this film as a young idealistic doctor chosen to become
young idealistic doctor chosen to become
young idealistic doctor chosen to become the personal physician for Idi Amin he
the personal physician for Idi Amin he
the personal physician for Idi Amin he refuses to see the dictators brutality
refuses to see the dictators brutality
refuses to see the dictators brutality for too long you should have told me not
for too long you should have told me not
for too long you should have told me not to throw the agents out in the first
to throw the agents out in the first
to throw the agents out in the first place I did but you did not persuade me
place I did but you did not persuade me
place I did but you did not persuade me Nicholas
Nicholas
Nicholas you did not persuade me but once he
you did not persuade me but once he
you did not persuade me but once he acknowledges a means in humanity
acknowledges a means in humanity
acknowledges a means in humanity Garrigan becomes resolute in his efforts
Garrigan becomes resolute in his efforts
Garrigan becomes resolute in his efforts to escape and to let the world know of
to escape and to let the world know of
to escape and to let the world know of his crimes Garrigan’s blend of human
his crimes Garrigan’s blend of human
his crimes Garrigan’s blend of human kindness and professional opportunism
kindness and professional opportunism
kindness and professional opportunism make him a memorably complex character
make him a memorably complex character
make him a memorably complex character I’m his doctor it’s not my job to judge
I’m his doctor it’s not my job to judge
I’m his doctor it’s not my job to judge the man I’m his doctor their defence
the man I’m his doctor their defence
the man I’m his doctor their defence have a Fetty gulf Garrigan number 8
have a Fetty gulf Garrigan number 8
have a Fetty gulf Garrigan number 8 dr. Herbert her Bach the hospital now
dr. Herbert her Bach the hospital now
dr. Herbert her Bach the hospital now what in hell am I going to tell this boy
what in hell am I going to tell this boy
what in hell am I going to tell this boy shavers parents that a substitute nurse
shavers parents that a substitute nurse
shavers parents that a substitute nurse assassinated him because she couldn’t
assassinated him because she couldn’t
assassinated him because she couldn’t tell the doctors from the patients on
tell the doctors from the patients on
tell the doctors from the patients on the floor my god the incumbent here is
the floor my god the incumbent here is
the floor my god the incumbent here is absolutely radiant paddy Chayefsky is
absolutely radiant paddy Chayefsky is
absolutely radiant paddy Chayefsky is black look at an inner-city hospital in
black look at an inner-city hospital in
black look at an inner-city hospital in a perpetual state of chaos is anchored
a perpetual state of chaos is anchored
a perpetual state of chaos is anchored by George C Scott’s towering performance
by George C Scott’s towering performance
by George C Scott’s towering performance as dr. Herbert Bock the chief of
as dr. Herbert Bock the chief of
as dr. Herbert Bock the chief of Medicine for the hospital box marriage
Medicine for the hospital box marriage
Medicine for the hospital box marriage is dying and his children are estranged
is dying and his children are estranged
is dying and his children are estranged I’m after a dozen times she left me a
I’m after a dozen times she left me a
I’m after a dozen times she left me a dozen times we stayed together through a
dozen times we stayed together through a
dozen times we stayed together through a process of attrition obviously
process of attrition obviously
process of attrition obviously sadomasochistic dependency but nothing
sadomasochistic dependency but nothing
sadomasochistic dependency but nothing will keep him from fighting for his
will keep him from fighting for his
will keep him from fighting for his medical center half the time you are
medical center half the time you are
medical center half the time you are perfectly intelligent young woman and
perfectly intelligent young woman and
perfectly intelligent young woman and all of a sudden you turn in some kind a
all of a sudden you turn in some kind a
all of a sudden you turn in some kind a goddamn catalyst of leaves and dreams
goddamn catalyst of leaves and dreams
goddamn catalyst of leaves and dreams and witchcraft and bear power Bach may
and witchcraft and bear power Bach may
and witchcraft and bear power Bach may be a pain in the ass at times but his
be a pain in the ass at times but his
be a pain in the ass at times but his heart is always in the right place I’m
heart is always in the right place I’m
heart is always in the right place I’m not going
not going
not going I suppose coming apart I can’t walk out
I suppose coming apart I can’t walk out
I suppose coming apart I can’t walk out home too much coming apart
home too much coming apart
home too much coming apart someone has to be responsible by number
someone has to be responsible by number
someone has to be responsible by number seven dr. Luther Brooks no way out
seven dr. Luther Brooks no way out
seven dr. Luther Brooks no way out would you like one putting his dirty
would you like one putting his dirty
would you like one putting his dirty black hands on you Sidney Poitier made
black hands on you Sidney Poitier made
black hands on you Sidney Poitier made his feature film debut as dr. Luther
his feature film debut as dr. Luther
his feature film debut as dr. Luther Brooks in no way out and immediately
Brooks in no way out and immediately
Brooks in no way out and immediately caused a sensation well how does it feel
caused a sensation well how does it feel
caused a sensation well how does it feel the reaction hasn’t set in yet like a
the reaction hasn’t set in yet like a
the reaction hasn’t set in yet like a woman who’s just that a baby I wouldn’t
woman who’s just that a baby I wouldn’t
woman who’s just that a baby I wouldn’t believe it till I see Brooks is a
believe it till I see Brooks is a
believe it till I see Brooks is a perfect party character an idealistic
perfect party character an idealistic
perfect party character an idealistic yet practical young intern fighting
yet practical young intern fighting
yet practical young intern fighting against racism with dignity and honor
against racism with dignity and honor
against racism with dignity and honor trying to help your brother why don’t
trying to help your brother why don’t
trying to help your brother why don’t you just shut up you watch yourself
you just shut up you watch yourself
you just shut up you watch yourself black boy i watch all you talk just shut
black boy i watch all you talk just shut
black boy i watch all you talk just shut up at the end Brooks even saves the life
up at the end Brooks even saves the life
up at the end Brooks even saves the life of a man who has tried to kill him and
of a man who has tried to kill him and
of a man who has tried to kill him and destroy his career he’s just that
destroy his career he’s just that
destroy his career he’s just that honorable
you’re gonna live number six
you’re gonna live number six dr. hunter patch Adams patch Adams my
dr. hunter patch Adams patch Adams my
dr. hunter patch Adams patch Adams my name is dr. Phil I’ll be your surgeon
name is dr. Phil I’ll be your surgeon
name is dr. Phil I’ll be your surgeon Robin Williams turn as real-life dr.
Robin Williams turn as real-life dr.
Robin Williams turn as real-life dr. Leonard Lowe in awakenings was a fine
Leonard Lowe in awakenings was a fine
Leonard Lowe in awakenings was a fine job of acting but he was really born to
job of acting but he was really born to
job of acting but he was really born to play the title role in patch Adams
a former patient from a mental
a former patient from a mental institution
institution
institution Adams becomes a doctor to use his unique
Adams becomes a doctor to use his unique
Adams becomes a doctor to use his unique sense of humor to help the ill in the
sense of humor to help the ill in the
sense of humor to help the ill in the American Journal of Medicine found that
American Journal of Medicine found that
American Journal of Medicine found that laughter increases secretion of
laughter increases secretion of
laughter increases secretion of catecholamines and endorphins which in
catecholamines and endorphins which in
catecholamines and endorphins which in turn increases oxidation of the blood
turn increases oxidation of the blood
turn increases oxidation of the blood relaxes the arteries speeds up the heart
relaxes the arteries speeds up the heart
relaxes the arteries speeds up the heart decreases blood pressure which has a
decreases blood pressure which has a
decreases blood pressure which has a positive effect on all cardiovascular
positive effect on all cardiovascular
positive effect on all cardiovascular and respiratory ailments as well as
and respiratory ailments as well as
and respiratory ailments as well as overall increasing the immune system
overall increasing the immune system
overall increasing the immune system response smart clownin and Adams is the
response smart clownin and Adams is the
response smart clownin and Adams is the kind of doctor who believes the patient
kind of doctor who believes the patient
kind of doctor who believes the patient dr. bond is all about friendship and
dr. bond is all about friendship and
dr. bond is all about friendship and connection and patients adore him almost
connection and patients adore him almost
connection and patients adore him almost as much as movie viewers do Dean welcome
as much as movie viewers do Dean welcome
as much as movie viewers do Dean welcome in the future I think matters like this
in the future I think matters like this
in the future I think matters like this could best be solved if you yourself
could best be solved if you yourself
could best be solved if you yourself would practice a little excessive
would practice a little excessive
would practice a little excessive happiness number 5 dr. Malcolm Crowe The
happiness number 5 dr. Malcolm Crowe The
happiness number 5 dr. Malcolm Crowe The Sixth Sense shape many of our favorite
Sixth Sense shape many of our favorite
Sixth Sense shape many of our favorite film doctors sacrifice their personal
film doctors sacrifice their personal
film doctors sacrifice their personal lives to help their patients just give
lives to help their patients just give
lives to help their patients just give me a chance but Malcolm Crowe of The
me a chance but Malcolm Crowe of The
me a chance but Malcolm Crowe of The Sixth Sense takes it to an extreme
Sixth Sense takes it to an extreme
Sixth Sense takes it to an extreme Malcolm is so wrapped up in helping his
Malcolm is so wrapped up in helping his
Malcolm is so wrapped up in helping his latest patient a little kid who thinks
latest patient a little kid who thinks
latest patient a little kid who thinks he can talk to the dead that he can’t
he can talk to the dead that he can’t
he can talk to the dead that he can’t engage his wife in a real dialogue I
engage his wife in a real dialogue I
engage his wife in a real dialogue I know that I’ve been a little distant I
know that I’ve been a little distant I
know that I’ve been a little distant I know that it makes you mad I just feel
know that it makes you mad I just feel
know that it makes you mad I just feel like I’m being given a second chance and
like I’m being given a second chance and
like I’m being given a second chance and I don’t want to slip away Anna
happy anniversary turns out there’s a
happy anniversary turns out there’s a reason for this one which makes the
reason for this one which makes the
reason for this one which makes the audience have an even greater fondness
audience have an even greater fondness
audience have an even greater fondness for the good doc need to help someone
think I did number four
think I did number four dr. Yuri Zhivago Doctor Zhivago
dr. Yuri Zhivago Doctor Zhivago
dr. Yuri Zhivago Doctor Zhivago yes Doctor Zhivago he came down you know
yes Doctor Zhivago he came down you know
yes Doctor Zhivago he came down you know I must go Yuri Zhivago is both a Russian
I must go Yuri Zhivago is both a Russian
I must go Yuri Zhivago is both a Russian physician and a poet and is played by
physician and a poet and is played by
physician and a poet and is played by Omar Sharif in dr. Zhivago he is the
Omar Sharif in dr. Zhivago he is the
Omar Sharif in dr. Zhivago he is the embodiment of every woman’s ultimate
embodiment of every woman’s ultimate
embodiment of every woman’s ultimate romantic fantasy dr. G my god he’s
romantic fantasy dr. G my god he’s
romantic fantasy dr. G my god he’s betrothed did manage to he also knows as
betrothed did manage to he also knows as
betrothed did manage to he also knows as medicine and has great bedside manner as
medicine and has great bedside manner as
medicine and has great bedside manner as a doctor we mean amazingly male viewers
a doctor we mean amazingly male viewers
a doctor we mean amazingly male viewers don’t feel jealous of Yuri presumably
don’t feel jealous of Yuri presumably
don’t feel jealous of Yuri presumably because they think he’s just exactly the
because they think he’s just exactly the
because they think he’s just exactly the kind of doctor they’d be like not locked
kind of doctor they’d be like not locked
kind of doctor they’d be like not locked by whom
by whom
by whom why not liked number three Frederick
why not liked number three Frederick
why not liked number three Frederick Treves the Elephant Man John Merrick the
Treves the Elephant Man John Merrick the
Treves the Elephant Man John Merrick the physically misshapen title character of
physically misshapen title character of
physically misshapen title character of the Elephant Man
the Elephant Man
the Elephant Man lived a life as a freak before being
lived a life as a freak before being
lived a life as a freak before being rescued by dr. Frederick Treves Oh have
rescued by dr. Frederick Treves Oh have
rescued by dr. Frederick Treves Oh have you all always been the way Lana Treves
you all always been the way Lana Treves
you all always been the way Lana Treves portrayed by Anthony Hopkins is a
portrayed by Anthony Hopkins is a
portrayed by Anthony Hopkins is a multi-layered character of course I
multi-layered character of course I
multi-layered character of course I appreciate your concern I appreciate
appreciate your concern I appreciate
appreciate your concern I appreciate everything that you’ve done for mr.
everything that you’ve done for mr.
everything that you’ve done for mr. Merrick thank you but I am the physician
Merrick thank you but I am the physician
Merrick thank you but I am the physician in charge and I must do what I think is
in charge and I must do what I think is
in charge and I must do what I think is best for him
best for him
best for him clinical and reserved he develops a real
clinical and reserved he develops a real
clinical and reserved he develops a real affection for Merrick and feels shame
affection for Merrick and feels shame
affection for Merrick and feels shame and guilt at the realization that he is
and guilt at the realization that he is
and guilt at the realization that he is using and exploiting the man for his own
using and exploiting the man for his own
using and exploiting the man for his own ends not a touchy-feely sort trees is
ends not a touchy-feely sort trees is
ends not a touchy-feely sort trees is nevertheless a man of commendable honor
nevertheless a man of commendable honor
nevertheless a man of commendable honor and insight I can’t tell you how sorry I
and insight I can’t tell you how sorry I
and insight I can’t tell you how sorry I am for what happened see I had no idea
am for what happened see I had no idea
am for what happened see I had no idea yeah he knows you you mustn’t blame
yeah he knows you you mustn’t blame
yeah he knows you you mustn’t blame yourself mr. trees junk what a hand
yourself mr. trees junk what a hand
yourself mr. trees junk what a hand I am happy over all of the day number
I am happy over all of the day number
I am happy over all of the day number two dr. Jack McKee the doctor there’s
two dr. Jack McKee the doctor there’s
two dr. Jack McKee the doctor there’s nothing natural of a serger here cutting
nothing natural of a serger here cutting
nothing natural of a serger here cutting open someone’s body of that natural one
open someone’s body of that natural one
open someone’s body of that natural one day you’ll have your hands around
day you’ll have your hands around
day you’ll have your hands around someone’s heart and it’s beating and
someone’s heart and it’s beating and
someone’s heart and it’s beating and you’ll think oh I shouldn’t be here at
you’ll think oh I shouldn’t be here at
you’ll think oh I shouldn’t be here at the beginning of the dr. Jack McKee is a
the beginning of the dr. Jack McKee is a
the beginning of the dr. Jack McKee is a jerk plain and simple tell your husband
jerk plain and simple tell your husband
jerk plain and simple tell your husband you look like a Playboy centerfold you
you look like a Playboy centerfold you
you look like a Playboy centerfold you have the staple marks to prove it an
have the staple marks to prove it an
have the staple marks to prove it an enormous ly successful surgeon he is
enormous ly successful surgeon he is
enormous ly successful surgeon he is self-centered and ultimately uncaring
self-centered and ultimately uncaring
self-centered and ultimately uncaring towards his family and his patients Oh
towards his family and his patients Oh
towards his family and his patients Oh special live appearance but after he
special live appearance but after he
special live appearance but after he himself experiences life as a patient he
himself experiences life as a patient he
himself experiences life as a patient he undergoes a transformation and emerges
undergoes a transformation and emerges
undergoes a transformation and emerges as the over doctor of our dreams kind
as the over doctor of our dreams kind
as the over doctor of our dreams kind compassionate fiercely devoted and
compassionate fiercely devoted and
compassionate fiercely devoted and genuinely involved and not too shabby
genuinely involved and not too shabby
genuinely involved and not too shabby with a scalpel either beautiful heart
with a scalpel either beautiful heart
with a scalpel either beautiful heart before we diagnose our top pick here are
before we diagnose our top pick here are
before we diagnose our top pick here are a few honorable mentions henceforth you
a few honorable mentions henceforth you
a few honorable mentions henceforth you shall be the direct no you don’t like
shall be the direct no you don’t like
shall be the direct no you don’t like that do you
that do you
that do you he’s a boy that’s fine
he’s a boy that’s fine
he’s a boy that’s fine candy boy we’ve got it I don’t think so
candy boy we’ve got it I don’t think so
candy boy we’ve got it I don’t think so bend over take three whack so let’s cut
bend over take three whack so let’s cut
bend over take three whack so let’s cut to them phone it doesn’t quite work that
to them phone it doesn’t quite work that
to them phone it doesn’t quite work that way
way
way okay tricky part is yeah nice not
okay tricky part is yeah nice not
okay tricky part is yeah nice not getting my skull cracked in the process
getting my skull cracked in the process
getting my skull cracked in the process well uh Claire niveau this is my brother
well uh Claire niveau this is my brother
well uh Claire niveau this is my brother Elias hi Claire I hope Bev’s told you
Elias hi Claire I hope Bev’s told you
Elias hi Claire I hope Bev’s told you what a big fan of your movies no member
what a big fan of your movies no member
what a big fan of your movies no member the bail family’s ever had a nervous
the bail family’s ever had a nervous
the bail family’s ever had a nervous breakdown
breakdown
breakdown well there’s one having one now
I suggest a few weeks Kaskade what was
I suggest a few weeks Kaskade what was all the leg shaking business that’s part
all the leg shaking business that’s part
all the leg shaking business that’s part of the morning most animal languages a
of the morning most animal languages a
of the morning most animal languages a mixture of sounds and movements a short
mixture of sounds and movements a short
mixture of sounds and movements a short snort means good shaking the bag means
snort means good shaking the bag means
snort means good shaking the bag means morning
morning
morning number one Captain Benjamin Franklin
number one Captain Benjamin Franklin
number one Captain Benjamin Franklin Hawkeye Pierce mash there’s you got
Hawkeye Pierce mash there’s you got
Hawkeye Pierce mash there’s you got clamp please yeah scratch my nose just
clamp please yeah scratch my nose just
clamp please yeah scratch my nose just not there look little harder please
not there look little harder please
not there look little harder please the landmark TV sitcom made Hawkeye
the landmark TV sitcom made Hawkeye
the landmark TV sitcom made Hawkeye Pierce a household name but the earlier
Pierce a household name but the earlier
Pierce a household name but the earlier film version of mash first introduced
film version of mash first introduced
film version of mash first introduced the character to an appreciative viewing
the character to an appreciative viewing
the character to an appreciative viewing audience Oh driving member and marriage
audience Oh driving member and marriage
audience Oh driving member and marriage I’m married I’m happy I love my wife
I’m married I’m happy I love my wife
I’m married I’m happy I love my wife that she was here I will be with him
that she was here I will be with him
that she was here I will be with him there is no question of loving anybody
there is no question of loving anybody
there is no question of loving anybody it is a question only of things out of
it is a question only of things out of
it is a question only of things out of myself
myself
myself Ribble uninhibited and cynical on the
Ribble uninhibited and cynical on the
Ribble uninhibited and cynical on the outside Pierce on the inside was as
outside Pierce on the inside was as
outside Pierce on the inside was as caring and skillful of doctor as any
caring and skillful of doctor as any
caring and skillful of doctor as any person could wish and if you will have
person could wish and if you will have
person could wish and if you will have observed anything you will have observed
observed anything you will have observed
observed anything you will have observed that major Frank Burns is an idiot he
that major Frank Burns is an idiot he
that major Frank Burns is an idiot he has put this week that he said in his
has put this week that he said in his
has put this week that he said in his head that he’s a lousy surgeon he’s
head that he’s a lousy surgeon he’s
head that he’s a lousy surgeon he’s laid-back fun-loving persona masked the
laid-back fun-loving persona masked the
laid-back fun-loving persona masked the anxiety and terror he felt working in an
anxiety and terror he felt working in an
anxiety and terror he felt working in an Army Hospital and made the audience take
Army Hospital and made the audience take
Army Hospital and made the audience take him to their hearts in a big big way do
him to their hearts in a big big way do
him to their hearts in a big big way do you agree with our choices what other
you agree with our choices what other
you agree with our choices what other dedicated doctors of the silver screen
dedicated doctors of the silver screen
dedicated doctors of the silver screen should we have added to this list for
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