Sylvester Jr.
Sylvester J. Pussycat Jr., simply known as Sylvester Jr., is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series. He was created by Robert McKimson.
| Sylvester Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Looney Tunes character | |
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| First appearance | Pop 'im Pop! (1950) |
| Created by | Robert McKimson |
| Voiced by | Mel Blanc (1950–1989)[1] Ric Herbert (1995, 2012)[2] Joe Alaskey (1998–2004)[3] Bob Bergen (2018–present) |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Tuxedo cat |
| Gender | Male |
| Family | Sylvester (father) |
| Relatives | Tom Pussycat (uncle) Sylth Vester (descendant) |
Biography
Junior first appeared in the 1950 short Pop 'im Pop! directed by Robert McKimson,[4] and eventually appeared in a total of 11 shorts in the Golden age. His voice was provided by Mel Blanc until his death in 1989; and later by Joe Alaskey, who died on February 3, 2016; followed by Bob Bergen.
References
- "Mel Blanc Presents Listening and Learning with Bugs and Friends". Retrieved 2019-10-18.
- "fatherandson_0001.wmv". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
- "Sylvester Jr". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 216. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
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