Goofy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Goofy Goof |
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First appearance | Mickey's Revue (1932) |
Created by | Walt Disney, Frank Webb |
Voiced by | Pinto Colvig (1932–1965) George Johnson (1939–1943) Bob Jackman (1951) Jimmy MacDonald (1960) Jack Bailey Hal Smith (1983) Will Ryan (1986–1987) Tony Pope (1987–1988) Bill Farmer (1987–) |
Developed by | Art Babbit, Jack Kinney |
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Nickname(s) | Dippy Dawg George G. Geef Goofus D. Dawg Goofy G. Goof |
Aliases | Super Goof |
Species | Anthropomorphic dog |
Gender | Male |
Spouse(s) | Penny (deceased) |
Significant other(s) | Clarabelle Cow Zenobia (1980s comics) Glory-Bee (1960s comics) Sylvia Marpole (An Extremely Goofy Movie) |
Children | Max Goof (son) |
Relatives | Goofy, Sr. (father) Gramma Goof (mother) Gilbert Goof (nephew) Debbie (niece) |
Goofy is a famous Disney cartoon character. He is a friendly, dog-like character and one of the best friends of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Goofy is known for being a bit clumsy and silly, but he always means well. He is a tall, human-like dog who usually wears a turtleneck shirt, a vest, pants, shoes, white gloves, and a tall, floppy hat.
Since 1987, Goofy has been voiced by Bill Farmer. His funny voice and cheerful personality make him a favorite character for many people.
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Who is Goofy?
Goofy first appeared in 1932 in a cartoon called Mickey's Revue. Back then, he was known as Dippy Dawg. He was part of a group of characters who laughed loudly at a show. Over time, his name changed to Goofy.
Goofy is famous for his unique laugh and his catchphrase, "Gawrsh!" He often finds himself in funny situations because he is a little clumsy. Despite this, he is always kind, loyal, and optimistic. He tries his best at everything, even if it doesn't always work out perfectly.
Goofy's Friends and Family
Goofy is a very important part of the Disney gang. He often goes on adventures with his best friends, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. They have been in many cartoons, movies, and TV shows together.
Goofy also has a son named Max Goof. Max is a teenage boy who often feels a bit embarrassed by his dad's goofy ways. However, they share a strong bond and love each other very much. Their relationship is a big part of movies like A Goofy Movie and An Extremely Goofy Movie.
Goofy's Adventures and Roles
Goofy has starred in many of his own cartoons. These often show him trying to learn new skills, like how to play sports or how to drive. He usually makes a lot of funny mistakes along the way. These cartoons teach lessons about trying your best and not giving up.
He has also appeared in many Disney movies and TV shows. For example, he is a main character in the Kingdom Hearts video game series. In these games, Goofy helps King Mickey and Sora fight against evil forces. He is always ready to help his friends, no matter how dangerous the adventure.
Goofy sometimes takes on a superhero identity called Super Goof. When he eats special peanuts, he gains superpowers. As Super Goof, he flies around and helps people, often in his own clumsy but heroic way.
Images for kids
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Goofy's house at Disneyland
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Disney drawing Goofy in Argentina, 1941.
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Goofy (right) with his son Max (left) in A Goofy Movie (1995)
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Goofy, as he appears in the Kingdom Hearts series. His outfit was designed by Tetsuya Nomura.
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In Spanish: Goofy para niños