his clumsiness and unmistakable holler have made him one of the most popular
have made him one of the most popular
have made him one of the most popular cartoon characters of all time
cartoon characters of all time
cartoon characters of all time welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at the origins of goofy
be taking a look at the origins of goofy
be taking a look at the origins of goofy [Music]
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[Music] this iconic Disney creation first made
this iconic Disney creation first made
this iconic Disney creation first made his debut on May 25th 1932 in the Mickey
his debut on May 25th 1932 in the Mickey
his debut on May 25th 1932 in the Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey’s revue originally
Mouse cartoon Mickey’s revue originally
Mouse cartoon Mickey’s revue originally named dippy dog he was an audience
named dippy dog he was an audience
named dippy dog he was an audience member of the music show who gleefully
member of the music show who gleefully
member of the music show who gleefully annoyed the other spectators drafted by
annoyed the other spectators drafted by
annoyed the other spectators drafted by Frank Webb and developed by Disney
Frank Webb and developed by Disney
Frank Webb and developed by Disney animator art Babbitt this version of
animator art Babbitt this version of
animator art Babbitt this version of goofy was a gullible simpleton and a
goofy was a gullible simpleton and a
goofy was a gullible simpleton and a friendly hick what also set him apart
friendly hick what also set him apart
friendly hick what also set him apart from the character we know and love
from the character we know and love
from the character we know and love today was that he was an old dog with a
today was that he was an old dog with a
today was that he was an old dog with a white beard and a puffy tail however
white beard and a puffy tail however
white beard and a puffy tail however despite these differences goofy did show
despite these differences goofy did show
despite these differences goofy did show off his trademark laugh which was
off his trademark laugh which was
off his trademark laugh which was provided by voice actor Pinto Colvig
soon enough he was redesigned as the
soon enough he was redesigned as the younger character who appeared as a
younger character who appeared as a
younger character who appeared as a joyous guest at the Whoopi party
joyous guest at the Whoopi party
joyous guest at the Whoopi party [Applause]
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[Music] by the time we took part in 1934 orphans
by the time we took part in 1934 orphans
by the time we took part in 1934 orphans benefit he was finally rebranded as
benefit he was finally rebranded as
benefit he was finally rebranded as goofy to better represent his
goofy to better represent his
goofy to better represent his personality
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[Music] Goofy’s popularity made him a Disney
Goofy’s popularity made him a Disney
Goofy’s popularity made him a Disney staple and he went on to form a comedy
staple and he went on to form a comedy
staple and he went on to form a comedy trio alongside his pals Mickey Mouse and
trio alongside his pals Mickey Mouse and
trio alongside his pals Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck their first romp together
Donald Duck their first romp together
Donald Duck their first romp together was the classic cartoon short Mickey
was the classic cartoon short Mickey
was the classic cartoon short Mickey service station this led to further
service station this led to further
service station this led to further misadventures and shorts like the moving
misadventures and shorts like the moving
misadventures and shorts like the moving day and clock cleaners
day and clock cleaners
day and clock cleaners [Music]
fans loved goofy thanks to his clumsy
fans loved goofy thanks to his clumsy dim-witted demeanor and this made him
dim-witted demeanor and this made him
dim-witted demeanor and this made him one of Disney’s most popular characters
soon he became recognizable for his new
soon he became recognizable for his new look which included a hat pants a
look which included a hat pants a
look which included a hat pants a long-sleeve shirt and a vest
long-sleeve shirt and a vest
long-sleeve shirt and a vest however despite being a man-dog hybrid
however despite being a man-dog hybrid
however despite being a man-dog hybrid with the ability to speak goofy continue
with the ability to speak goofy continue
with the ability to speak goofy continue to generate confusion from audiences
to generate confusion from audiences
to generate confusion from audiences thanks to his similarity to Pluto
thanks to his similarity to Pluto
thanks to his similarity to Pluto Mickey’s pet pooch since much of the
Mickey’s pet pooch since much of the
Mickey’s pet pooch since much of the comedy trios humor came from Goofy and
comedy trios humor came from Goofy and
comedy trios humor came from Goofy and Donald the two became their own team
Donald the two became their own team
Donald the two became their own team with 1938 polar trappers where the pair
with 1938 polar trappers where the pair
with 1938 polar trappers where the pair survived on canned beans while stationed
survived on canned beans while stationed
survived on canned beans while stationed in the Arctic trying to capture walruses
goofy proved capable of carrying much of
goofy proved capable of carrying much of the comedy so he was given his own solo
the comedy so he was given his own solo
the comedy so he was given his own solo cartoon outings beginning with 1939 s
cartoon outings beginning with 1939 s
cartoon outings beginning with 1939 s Goofy and Wilbur when Goofy’s voice
Goofy and Wilbur when Goofy’s voice
Goofy and Wilbur when Goofy’s voice actor departed the studio that same year
actor departed the studio that same year
actor departed the studio that same year Disney decided to recast the character
Disney decided to recast the character
Disney decided to recast the character in a string of how-to cartoons where he
in a string of how-to cartoons where he
in a string of how-to cartoons where he developed his iconic goofy collar
developed his iconic goofy collar
developed his iconic goofy collar [Applause]
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[Applause] by 1942 s how to play baseball the
by 1942 s how to play baseball the
by 1942 s how to play baseball the supporting characters surrounding goofy
supporting characters surrounding goofy
supporting characters surrounding goofy were made to resemble him in an attempt
were made to resemble him in an attempt
were made to resemble him in an attempt to normalize his world Colvig returned
to normalize his world Colvig returned
to normalize his world Colvig returned as Goofy’s voice in 1944 and the
as Goofy’s voice in 1944 and the
as Goofy’s voice in 1944 and the character soon transformed into a family
character soon transformed into a family
character soon transformed into a family man complete with the full name George
man complete with the full name George
man complete with the full name George Keith which implied the goofy was just a
Keith which implied the goofy was just a
Keith which implied the goofy was just a nickname the character also became
nickname the character also became
nickname the character also became smarter lost his droopy ears and was
smarter lost his droopy ears and was
smarter lost his droopy ears and was given shrunken facial features and a
given shrunken facial features and a
given shrunken facial features and a much more normal sounding voice however
much more normal sounding voice however
much more normal sounding voice however those changes couldn’t keep goofy in the
those changes couldn’t keep goofy in the
those changes couldn’t keep goofy in the spotlight and by the time 1965 s
spotlight and by the time 1965 s
spotlight and by the time 1965 s educational film Goofy’s freeway
educational film Goofy’s freeway
educational film Goofy’s freeway troubles rolled around his popularity
troubles rolled around his popularity
troubles rolled around his popularity had faded but Chuck what made this even
had faded but Chuck what made this even
had faded but Chuck what made this even sadder was that the man behind his voice
sadder was that the man behind his voice
sadder was that the man behind his voice passed away just two years later with
passed away just two years later with
passed away just two years later with other actors replicating his speech
other actors replicating his speech
other actors replicating his speech goofy re-emerged in 1983’s Mickey’s
goofy re-emerged in 1983’s Mickey’s
goofy re-emerged in 1983’s Mickey’s Christmas Carol as Jacob Marley
this led to his appearance in 1987’s
this led to his appearance in 1987’s sport goofy in soccer mania and a brief
sport goofy in soccer mania and a brief
sport goofy in soccer mania and a brief cameo in the next year’s Who Framed
cameo in the next year’s Who Framed
cameo in the next year’s Who Framed Roger Rabbit the 1992 TV series goof
Roger Rabbit the 1992 TV series goof
Roger Rabbit the 1992 TV series goof troop was a successful attempt to
troop was a successful attempt to
troop was a successful attempt to introduce the character to a new
introduce the character to a new
introduce the character to a new generation
generation
generation dr. Lillard here says the car can raise
dr. Lillard here says the car can raise
dr. Lillard here says the car can raise your baby’s IQ 140 points there he
your baby’s IQ 140 points there he
your baby’s IQ 140 points there he assumed the role of a single father who
assumed the role of a single father who
assumed the role of a single father who lived with a son Max and his cat
lived with a son Max and his cat
lived with a son Max and his cat whiskers that victory spawned 1995’s a
whiskers that victory spawned 1995’s a
whiskers that victory spawned 1995’s a goofy movie and it’s follow-up 2000’s an
goofy movie and it’s follow-up 2000’s an
goofy movie and it’s follow-up 2000’s an extremely goofy movie
Goofy’s next role was as a head waiter
Goofy’s next role was as a head waiter on the house of mouse where he balanced
on the house of mouse where he balanced
on the house of mouse where he balanced his traditional disney persona and his
his traditional disney persona and his
his traditional disney persona and his fatherly relationship with max
now that’s parallel Parkin today
now that’s parallel Parkin today goofy continues to appear in the early
goofy continues to appear in the early
goofy continues to appear in the early childhood education program Mickey Mouse
childhood education program Mickey Mouse
childhood education program Mickey Mouse Clubhouse and in cameos and various
Clubhouse and in cameos and various
Clubhouse and in cameos and various Disney licensed video games like Kingdom
Disney licensed video games like Kingdom
Disney licensed video games like Kingdom Hearts an icon of the Walt Disney
Hearts an icon of the Walt Disney
Hearts an icon of the Walt Disney Company Goofy remains one of the most
Company Goofy remains one of the most
Company Goofy remains one of the most famous animated characters in the world
famous animated characters in the world
famous animated characters in the world [Music]
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[Music] despite his age he continues to
despite his age he continues to
despite his age he continues to entertain generations of children with
entertain generations of children with
entertain generations of children with his hilarious personality antics and
his hilarious personality antics and
his hilarious personality antics and unforgettable Haller are you a goofy fan
unforgettable Haller are you a goofy fan
unforgettable Haller are you a goofy fan what’s your favorite appearance by the
what’s your favorite appearance by the
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