Bamm-Bamm Rubble facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bamm-Bamm Rubble |
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| The Flintstones character | |
Bamm-Bamm Rubble as a baby
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| First appearance | Little Bamm-Bamm (1963) |
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| Portrayed by | Hlynur Sigurðsson & Marinó Sigurðsson (1994 film) |
| Voiced by | Baby Don Messick (1963–1996) Gerry Johnson (1965; "Circus Business") Dick Beals (1965) Ricky Page (1965) Lucille Bliss (Strong Kids, Safe Kids)< Robyn Moore (Green's commercial) Elizabeth Daily (1996–present) Christine Cavanaugh (Cave Kids) Dee Bradley Baker (The All-New Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show) Bill Farmer (The Flintstones: Bedrock Bowling) Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy) Eric Bauza (The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown!) Child Lucille Bliss (A Flintstone Christmas) Frank Welker (The Flintstones: Little Big League)< Ely Henry (Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs) Teenager Jay North (1971–1980) Micheal Sheehan (1980–1981) Adult Jerry Houser (1993) Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy) |
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| Species | Caveman |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | None (as a child/teenager) Auto mechanic (I Yabba-Dabba Do!) Screenwriter (Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby) |
| Family | Barney Rubble (adoptive father) Betty Rubble (adoptive mother) Marblehead Sandstone (cousin) Fred Flintstone (godfather/father-in-law) Wilma Flintstone (godmother/mother-in-law) Stony Flintstone (brother-in-law; A Flintstone Family Christmas) |
| Spouse(s) | Pebbles Rubble (wife) |
| Children | Chip Rubble (son; Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby) Roxy Rubble (daughter; Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby) |
Bamm-Bamm Rubble is a fun character from The Flintstones cartoons. He is the adopted son of Barney Rubble and Betty Rubble. Bamm-Bamm is most famous as a super-strong baby.
You can also see him as a teenager in the show The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show. Later, he appears as an adult in some TV movies. The cartoonist Gene Hazelton helped create Bamm-Bamm. He based the character's look on his own son, Wes.
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Bamm-Bamm's Story
Bamm-Bamm became the adopted son of Betty and Barney Rubble. They found him left on their doorstep. Soon after, he met his next-door neighbor, Pebbles Flintstone, and they became very close.
His "nickname" came from a note in his basket. Barney and Betty were confused by the strange name. But then Bamm-Bamm yelled "Bamm, Bamm!" and swung his club. This showed where his name came from! Bamm-Bamm has amazing strength, which often leads to funny moments in the show. He was also a bit older than Pebbles and sometimes tried to help her learn to walk.
As a Teenager
When Bamm-Bamm was a teenager, he went to Bedrock High School with Pebbles. His super strength was still there, but it wasn't shown as much. He became more calm and sensible. Pebbles often had a stronger personality than him. He also owned a "cave buggy," which was like a prehistoric dune buggy.
As an Adult
As an adult, Bamm-Bamm became a mechanic. He and Pebbles got married. They moved to Hollyrock, which is a prehistoric version of Hollywood. Bamm-Bamm wanted to become a screenwriter there. Later, they had twins named Chip and Roxy.
Bamm-Bamm in Movies
In The Flintstones live-action movie from 1994, Bamm-Bamm is four years old. Fred Flintstone secretly gave money to Barney and Betty so they could adopt him. At first, Bamm-Bamm had long, messy hair and only wore a leaf. It was said that wild mastodons raised him, which explains his incredible strength. After a bath, a haircut, and new clothes, Bamm-Bamm looked like his cartoon self. Twin actors Hlynur Sigurðsson and Marinó Sigurðsson played Bamm-Bamm. Actress E.G. Daily did his voice.
Bamm-Bamm also appears with his family in the movie Space Jam: A New Legacy. He and his family watch a big basketball game. You can see Fred Flintstone picking Bamm-Bamm up as they head to the game.
Bamm-Bamm's Appearances
Bamm-Bamm's age changes a lot in different Flintstones shows and movies. Here's a list of where he appears, grouped by his age:
As a Baby or Toddler
- The Flintstones
- The Man Called Flintstone
- The New Fred and Barney Show
- A Flintstones Christmas Carol
- Cave Kids
- The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown!
- Space Jam: A New Legacy
- Fruity Pebbles cereal commercials
As a Child or Preteen
- A Flintstone Christmas
- The Flintstones: Little Big League
- The Flintstones (live-action movie)
- Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs
As a Teenager
As an Adult
- I Yabba-Dabba Do!
- Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby
- A Flintstone Family Christmas
Voice Actors
Many talented voice actors have given Bamm-Bamm his voice over the years. Some of them include Jay North, Don Messick, Lucille Bliss, Frank Welker, Christine Cavanaugh, Michael Sheehan, Elizabeth Daily, Jerry Houser, and Dee Bradley Baker.
See also
In Spanish: Bam-Bam Mármol para niños
