These magic six of Walt Disney's empire has pioneered the success of his label. As a tribute, let's take a peek at their unique traits and facts.
MICKEY MOUSE
Mickey Mouse debuted in 1928 in Steamboat Willie.
Personality:
- Cheerful
- Adventurous
- All-American
- Fun-loving
- Mostly well-behaved
Fun Facts:
- Walt Disney was the voice of Mickey Mouse for 20 years.
- Steamboat Willie was the first animated movie with sound.
MINNIE MOUSE
Minnie Mouse debuted with Mickey in Steamboat Willie (1928).
Personality:
- Spunky
- Clever
- Resourceful
- Optimistic
- Feminine
Fun Facts:
- Minnie inspired the first Disney song, "Minnie's Yoo Hoo."
- Although Minnie sometimes plays the damsel in distress, she is a strong, independent mouse.
PLUTO
Pluto debuted in 1930 in The Chain Gang.
Personality:
- Friendly
- Faithful
- Eager to please
- Simple-minded
- Curious
Fun Facts:
- Pluto starred in Lend a Paw, which won an Oscar for
- Best Cartoon in 1941.
- Pluto was Mickey's faithful companion for nearly 100 films.
GOOFY
Goofy debuted in 1932 in Mickey's Revue.
Personality:
- Silly
- Funny
- Clumsy
- Corny
- Happy-go-lucky
Fun Facts:
- Goofy's character was inspired by the gaffaw (laugh) of a former circus clown, Vance "Pinto" Colvig.
- Goofy appeared in a series of "how to" films that were hilarious because they showed exactly how NOT to do something.
DONALD DUCK
Donald Duck debuted in 1934 in The Wise Little Hen.
Personality:
- Feisty
- Self-centered
- Short-tempered
- Mischievous
- Boastful
Fun Facts:
- Donald Duck served in the military in several wartime shorts.
- Donald Duck is one of the few cartoon characters that has
- a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
DAISY DUCK
Daisy Duck debuted in 1937 in Don Duck.
Personality:
- Sassy
- Flirtatious
- Strong-willed
- Temperamental
- Stylish
Fun Facts:
- Daisy was named Donna in her first film.
- Daisy had her own comic book series called Daisy Duck's Diary in 1954.
Source: Early Moments
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