Woody Woodpecker
Creation & Design
Woody Woodpecker was created by Walter Lantz and first appeared in a cartoon in 1940. His design was inspired by the woodpecker species and was characterized by his distinctive laugh and mischievous personality.Early Years
Woody quickly became a popular character in animated shorts and comic strips, often getting into humorous situations with various antagonists.Character Development
Over the years, Woody has evolved from a simple cartoon character into a cultural icon, known for his slapstick humor and distinctive personality. His character has been adapted into various media, including television shows and merchandise.Cultural Reception
Woody Woodpecker has been well-received by audiences, known for his comedic antics and memorable catchphrases. He has won several awards, including an Academy Award for Animated Short Film.Character Details
Real Name:
Woody Woodpecker
Species:
Woodpecker
Gender:
Male
Abilities:
High intelligence, Acrobatics, Annoying laugh
Weight:
10lbs
Height:
3' 0"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
red
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The Funnies #64
Dell
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1942
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Vol. 2
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1st appearance and origin of Woody Woodpecker
New Funnies #65
Dell
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1942
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Vol. 1
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Retitled The New Funnies, formerly The Funnies
2nd appearance of Woody Woodpecker
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Retitled The New Funnies, formerly The Funnies
2nd appearance of Woody Woodpecker
Walter Lantz New Funnies #212
Dell
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1954
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Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Winnie Woodpecker in comic books
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Whitman edition
Scarce issue due to being distributed in multi-packs and printed in low distribution
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Whitman edition
Scarce issue due to being distributed in multi-packs and printed in low distribution
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