Homer Pigeon is an animated character created by Walter Lantz, who made his first appearance in the cartoon "Pigeon Patrol" in 1942.[2] His final appearance was in 1964, in The Woody Woodpecker Show episode "Spook-A-Nanny".
| Homer Pigeon | |
|---|---|
 Homer Pigeon (art by Walter Lantz Studios). | |
| First appearance | Pigeon Patrol (1942) |
| Last appearance | Spook-A-Nanny (1964) |
| Created by | Walter Lantz Alex Lovy |
| Voiced by | Kent Rogers (1942–1943) Dallas McKennon (1956) Mel Blanc (1957)[1] Gloria Wood (1957)[1] |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Pigeon |
| Gender | Male |
The character's voice was based on Red Skelton's rube character, Clem Kadiddlehopper.[3]
List of appearances
editComics
edit- Animal Comics (1943) (Dell)
- New Funnies (1943) (Dell)
- Walter Lantz New Funnies (1946) (Dell)
- Walter Lantz Andy Panda (1952) (Dell)
- Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (1952) (Dell)
- Woody Woodpecker's Back to School (1952) (Dell)
- Woody Woodpecker's Country Fair (1956) (Dell)
- Golden Comics Digest (1969) (Gold Key)
- Walter Lantz Andy Panda (1973) (Gold Key)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Woody Woodpecker on Records |". cartoonresearch.com. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Rovin, Jeff (1991). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cartoon Animals. Prentice Hall Press. pp. 122–123. ISBN 0-13-275561-0. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ "The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia: 1942". Archived from the original on 2010-12-19. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
- ^ "Pigeon Patrol (Walter Lantz Productions)". Archived from the original on July 28, 2012.
- ^ "The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia: 1943". Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
- ^ "Swing Your Partner (Walter Lantz Productions)". Archived from the original on July 31, 2012.
- ^ "Lantz (Walter) animation archive". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ "The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia: 1956". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2008-12-02.
- ^ "Pigeon Holed (Walter Lantz Productions)". Archived from the original on July 30, 2012.
- ^ "Chilly Willy's Sub-Arctic World - Video den". Archived from the original on 2012-08-17. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
- ^ DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "Spook-a-Nanny (Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Studios)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved 14 September 2020.[dead link]
External links
edit- The Walter Lantz-o-Pedia
- Homer Pigeon[permanent dead link] at Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Archived from the original on April 13, 2013.
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