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Odie
This is a list of characters in the ''Garfield'' comic strip, created by Jim Davis (cartoonist), Jim Davis, organized by category and date of first appearance. Main characters Garfield First Appearance: June 19, 1978 Garfield is Jon's orange tabby cat. Some of his personality traits include laziness, cynicism, sarcasm, a hatred of Mondays, a tendency to be annoyed by Jon's dog Odie, an active imagination, a love for lasagna, and a hatred for Nermal. He is very fat. In February 2017, a dispute arose on the talk section of the character's Wikipedia page regarding Garfield's gender. Although other characters have persistently referred to Garfield with male pronouns, owing to comments that the character's creator, Jim Davis, made in 2014 to Mental Floss, the matter of Garfield's gender remains ambiguous. He said, "Garfield is very universal. By virtue of being a cat, really, he's not really male or female or any particular race or nationality, young or old. It gives me a lot mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garfield
''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis (cartoonist), Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976 (later changed to ''Garfield'' in 1977), then in nationwide Print syndication, syndication from 1978, it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield (character), Garfield the cat, Odie the dog, and their owner Jon Arbuckle. As of 2013, it was syndicated in roughly 2,580 newspapers and Magazine, journals; the comic held the Guinness World Record for being the world's most widely Print syndication, syndicated comic strip. Though its setting is rarely mentioned in print, ''Garfield'' takes place in Davis's hometown of Muncie, Indiana, according to the television special ''Happy Birthday, Garfield''. Common themes in the strip include Garfield's laziness, obsessive eating, love of coffee and lasagna, disdain of Mondays, and dieting. Garfield is also shown to manipulate people to get whatever he wants. The strip's focus is mostly on the intera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garfield Gets Real
''Garfield Gets Real'' (also known as ''Garfield 3D'' in some regions) is a 2007 American animated adventure comedy film based on the comic strip ''Garfield''. It was produced by Paws, Inc. in cooperation with Davis Entertainment, and The Animation Picture Company and distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. It was written by Garfield's creator Jim Davis, who started working on the script in the autumn of 1996. It is the third Garfield film, after '' Garfield: The Movie'' and '' Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties''. This was the first fully animated Garfield production since the 1991 television special ''Garfield Gets a Life'', and the series finale of '' Garfield and Friends''. The DVD was shipped to stores on August 9, 2007. Gregg Berger reprises his role of Odie, but Garfield is voiced by veteran voice actor Frank Welker. Jon is voiced by Wally Wingert. The film received mostly unfavorable reviews. Plot Following the events of the first two films, Garfield lives ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Garfield Movie
''The Garfield Movie'' is a 2024 American animated comedy film based on the comic strip ''Garfield'' created by Jim Davis. The film was directed by Mark Dindal from a screenplay by Paul A. Kaplan, Mark Torgove, and David Reynolds. It serves as the sixth ''Garfield'' film adaptation, the third theatrically-released one, and is the first since the direct-to-video ''Garfield's Pet Force'' in 2009. Chris Pratt stars as the voice of the titular character, alongside the voices of Samuel L. Jackson, Hannah Waddingham, Ving Rhames, Nicholas Hoult, Cecily Strong, Harvey Guillén, Brett Goldstein, Bowen Yang, and Snoop Dogg. In the film, Garfield is reunited with his long-lost father, a street cat named Vic, before being forced into joining him on a high-stakes adventure. Development on ''The Garfield Movie'' started at Alcon Entertainment in May 2016. Dindal was announced as the film's director in November 2018, and pre-production began the following month. By 2021, Sony Pictures h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garfield's Pet Force
''Garfield's Pet Force'' is a 2009 animated superhero comedy film based on characters from the Jim Davis comic strip ''Garfield'' and loosely based on the Pet Force novel series. It is the third installment of the animated movie series, following '' Garfield Gets Real'' and '' Garfield's Fun Fest''. Also, it is the fifth Garfield movie overall. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in the United States on June 16, 2009, by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, while it was pre-sold overseas by sales representative Velvet Octopus. It was written by Garfield creator Jim Davis. It was released theatrically in 3-D in select countries such as Poland, Italy and Spain, and became the most profitable film in the trilogy until 2024. It is the last ''Garfield'' film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox (who lost the film and television rights to the ''Garfield'' franchise shortly after the film's release), ten years prior to Nickelodeon's acquisition of Paws, Inc. in August 2019. A si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garfield's Fun Fest
''Garfield's Fun Fest'' is a 2008 animated comedy film based on the comic strip ''Garfield''. It was produced by Paws, Inc., in cooperation with The Animation Picture Company. It was written by Garfield's creator Jim Davis as a sequel to '' Garfield Gets Real''. The film was released on DVD in the United States on August 5, 2008, by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, and was pre-sold internationally by sales representative Velvet Octopus. It is the fourth Garfield film, and it was later followed by a fifth film, ''Garfield's Pet Force,'' in 2009. Plot Now that Garfield has saved Odie from Happy Chapman, prevented Carlyle Castle from becoming a hotel, and gotten real, he is looking forward to the 30th Annual Fun Fest. Sometime after the events of the first film, Garfield is reading a book about the origins of Freddy Frog, his pond, and the beginning of humor to Odie. At breakfast, Jon reminds Garfield that Arlene wants to do a dance with him this year for the Annual Fun Fest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Garfield Show
''The Garfield Show'' is an animated television series produced by French animation production company Dargaud Media and Paws, Inc. It is based on the American ''Garfield'' comic strip created by Jim Davis. The animated series focuses on a new series of adventures for the characters of Garfield, Odie, and their owner Jon Arbuckle, alongside staple characters from the strip and a number of unique additions for the program. Both Davis and producer Mark Evanier, who previously wrote episodes for the 1988 original cartoon animated series '' Garfield and Friends'', co-wrote stories for the program, with the cast including Frank Welker, Wally Wingert, Julie Payne, Jason Marsden, and Gregg Berger. Welker and Berger had previously voiced various characters in ''Garfield and Friends''. The animated series premiered on 22 December 2008 in France as ''Garfield & Cie'', in early 2009 in Japan as ''Gāfīrudo to shī'', and on 2 November 2009 in the United States. It ran for five season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregg Berger
Gregory Alan Berger (born December 10, 1950) is an American voice actor. He is known for his roles as Jecht from ''Final Fantasy X'' and the ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'' games, Grimlock from ''The Transformers (TV series), The Transformers'', Mysterio and Kraven the Hunter from ''Spider-Man: The Animated Series'', Odie from most ''Garfield'' animated media, Cornfed Pig from ''Duckman'', Bill Licking from ''The Angry Beavers'', Agent Kay from ''Men in Black: The Series'', The Gromble from ''Aaahh!!! Real Monsters'', List of Viewtiful Joe characters#Captain Blue, Captain Blue from ''Viewtiful Joe'', Eeyore from ''Kingdom Hearts II'', Hunter the Cheetah (1999–2002) and Ripto from ''Spyro, Spyro the Dragon'', as well as Thing (comics), The Thing, Galactus, and Attuma from ''Marvel: Ultimate Alliance''. Early life Berger was born on December 10, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri to an observant Russian-Jewish family. He graduated from University City High School (Missouri), University City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvey Guillén
Javier "Harvey" Guillén (; born ) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the human Familiar spirit, familiar Guillermo de la Cruz in the television series ''What We Do in the Shadows (TV series), What We Do in the Shadows''. Early life Harvey Guillén is the son of Mexican immigrants. He adopted the name Harvey when school teachers could not pronounce his first name. Guillén attended Citrus College, completing the three-year Citrus Singers program in 2005. He used to recycle trash to pay for improv classes. His father, who was the first person who encouraged him to pursue acting, died of lung cancer in 2017. Career Guillén has appeared in recurring roles on television series such as Alistair Delgado on ''Huge (TV series), Huge'' (2010), Cousin Blobbin on ''The Thundermans'' (2013–2018), George Reyes in ''Eye Candy (TV series), Eye Candy'' (2015), Benedict Fenwick on ''The Magicians (U.S. TV series), The Magicians'' (2017–2018), and Ben Burke on Power Range ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garfield On The Town
''Garfield on the Town'' is a 1983 animated television special, directed by Phil Roman and based on the '' Garfield'' comic strip by Jim Davis. It once again starred Lorenzo Music as the voice of Garfield (who also co-wrote the special with Davis), and also featured the voices of Thom Huge, Gregg Berger and Julie Payne. The special was first broadcast on October 28, 1983, on CBS. It won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program and has been released on LaserDisc and DVD. This is the second of twelve Garfield television specials made between 1982 and 1991. Plot Jon Arbuckle becomes concerned about Garfield and his behavior after he and Odie mess up his house at the beginning of the special. Jon drives Garfield to the pet hospital, but Garfield accidentally falls out of Jon's car and ends up getting lost downtown. Garfield runs into a large gang of unfriendly alley cats known as the Claws. After Garfield antagonizes the gang's leader, he flees into an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dachshund
The dachshund ( or ; German: 'badger dog'), also known as the wiener dog or sausage dog, badger dog, doxen and doxie, is a short-legged, long-bodied, hound-type dog breed. The dog may be smooth-haired, wire-haired, or long-haired, with varied coloration. The dachshund was bred to Macrosmatic, scent, hunting, chase, and flush out badgers and other burrow-dwelling animals. The miniature dachshund was bred to hunt small animals such as rabbits. The dachshund was ranked 9th in registrations with the American Kennel Club in 2022. Etymology The name ''dachshund'' is of German word origin, origin, and means 'badger dog', from ('badger') and ('dog, hound'). The German word ''Dachshund'' is pronounced . The pronunciation varies in English: variations of the first and second syllables include , and , , . The first syllable may be incorrectly pronounced as by some English speakers. Although is a German word, in modern Germany, the dogs are more commonly known by the short n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Marsden
Jason Christopher Marsden (born January 3, 1975) is an American actor, director and producer, who has done numerous voice roles in animated films, as well as various television series and video games. He is best known for his voice roles as the voice of the Disney character Max Goof, since 1995, Haku in the English dub of '' Spirited Away'', Chester McBadbat in '' The Fairly OddParents'', Matt Olsen/Shaygon in '' W.I.T.C.H.'', Chase Young in '' Xiaolin Showdown'', Richie Foley/Gear in '' Static Shock'', Tino Tonitini in '' The Weekenders'', Nermal in '' The Garfield Show'' and the title character in the ''Tak and the Power of Juju'' video game trilogy (''Tak and the Power of Juju'', '' Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams'' and '' Tak: The Great Juju Challenge'') from 2003 to 2005. He is also known for voicing Thackery Binx in Disney's cult classic film '' Hocus Pocus'' (1993). Early life Jason Christopher Marsden was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on January 3, 1975, to Linda (née ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Cannon
Nicholas Scott Cannon (born October 8, 1980) is an American comedian, television presenter, actor, and rapper. In television, he began his career as a teenager on Nickelodeon's '' All That'' before going on to host '' The Nick Cannon Show'', '' Wild 'n Out'', '' America's Got Talent'', '' Lip Sync Battle Shorties,'' and '' The Masked Singer''. He has also acted in the films '' Drumline'', '' Love Don't Cost a Thing,'' '' Roll Bounce,'' and '' Goal II: Living the Dream''. As a recording artist, Cannon briefly saw commercial success with his 2003 single "Gigolo" (featuring R. Kelly), which peaked within the top 30 of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and led his self-titled debut studio album (2003) — his only major label release under Jive Records. In 2006, Cannon released two singles — "Dime Piece" and "My Wife" — intended for his follow-up album ''Stages'', which was never released. His second album was released as '' White People Party Music'' (2014) by RED Distribution and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
