Hiss has the power of hypnosis, which he uses to send king richard on a crusade, thus allowing himself and prince john to rule over england. This is a list of characters that appear in rudyard kiplings 1894 jungle book story collection, its 1895 sequel the second jungle book, and the various film adaptations based on those books. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. The first robin hood was often a brutal and selfish yet also honorable figure, an antihero loved perhaps paradoxically by many social classes and loathed by authorities. See more ideas about disney figurines, disney traditions and disney ornaments. A 2009 comic book series, muppet robin hood, revisited the classic story, using many of the characters in the same roles. Shere khan from disneys jungle book movie and character in book disney cat characters. The old letters in which they were printed are very difficult to read, but now, in this little book, you will find the stories easy both to. He concocted an archery contest to lure robin hood into a trap. See the robin hood characters created by fans, and add them to your favorites. When they find themselves chased by an unknown enemy, they have to get past the toll bridge operator in order to escape. Baloo from the jungle book 1967 and little john from robin hood 1973 are.
He was seen as a hero across nottinghamshire for giving up his own titles to save the peasants of locksley and across nottinghamshire. Phil harris as little john, robin hoods best friend, who is very gluttonous and though not small at all still called little john. Little john is arguably the most famous of robin hoods various merry men. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Random movies or book quiz can you guess whether the feature belongs to robin hood or the jungle book. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Robin hood was the legendary bandit of england who stole from the rich to help the poor. As one can see, many of these legends contradict each other. Robin hood is a hilarious adaptation of the english folktale. A long time ago, in a faraway land, legend tells an extraordinary tale of courage and friendship get ready for swashbuckling adventure, unforgettable characters, memorable music, and lots of laughs in disneys robin hood. Titular character robin hood is an anthropomorphic fox who is the titular protagonist. Kotick the white seal kotick, the protagonist of the white seal, is the seal version of mowgli.
Recounts the life and adventures of robin hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in sherwood forest dedicated to fight against tyranny. But a more direct answer is that the earliest sources of the robin hood legend are some ballads dated before 1450, which i use as the basis for my novel the robin hood chronicles. Can you name each one of these classic disney characters. Start your 48hour free trial to unlock this robin hoods adventures study guide and get instant access to the following characters. The book is the first in the series of muppet press storybooks. Robin hood british tales people have told stories about robin hood for more than 700 years. In the many legends of robin hood, robin has tricked the sheriff countless times and has managed to kill him twice. Despite the jungle book coming out in 1967 and robin hood being released in 1973, historically and chronologically, robin hood would have actually happened in time before the jungle book just.
Pages in category robin hood characters the following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. Other notable characters include the sinister snake kaa sterling holloway, better. Best robin hood fiction meet your next favorite book. The sheriff said hed be the best friend robin hood ever had. The jungle book storybook seen in the closing credits is the original book seen in the jungle book 1967s opening credits. The stories about robin appealed to common folk because he stood up againstand frequently outwittedpeople in power. Disneys revamped version of the jungle book has proven to be a hit with both children and adults alike, scoring a rare 95 percent on rotten tomatoes. Written by rudyard kipling in 1894, the jungle book is actually a collection of stories. I dont think he was chosen for that role because of how black he sounded, but rather for his musical abilities, and how that fit into the character of king louie. Was disneys the jungle book actually a sequel to robin hood.
If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. According to the robin hood project, by the robbins library of the university of rochester new york. Robin hood is a 1980 muppet show storybook starring kermit the frog as robin hood and miss piggy as maid marian. In this play for children, robin hood and his merry crew are all birds. Directed by 3 writing credits 6 cast 22 produced by 1 music by 1 film editing by 2 production management 1 second unit director or assistant director 2 sound department 1 visual effects by 1 animation department 42. Posts about robin hood written by disneycollection. Published january 1st 1991 by readers digest association first published 1902. Characters include both human and talking animal characters. Anna sets off on an epic journey teaming up with mountain man kristoff and his loyal reindeer sven to find. A broadside ballad, circa 1830, featuring a version of robin hood rescuing three squires housed in the osborne collection of early childrens books. Disney the jungle book look for the bare necessities the simple bare necessities forget about your.
He befriends mowgli in hopes of learning how fire is made. The merry adventures of robin hood away from them down the forest glade. Minor characters associated with robin hood in ivanhoe. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. The jungle book study guide contains a biography of rudyard kipling, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Mowgli, kaa, and shere khan make the perfect addition to the previously released baloo and king louie pop. There have been many movies about robin hood, including the adventures of robin hood starring errol flynn. As faverau explained, at the end of the movie, we found the book from the original jungle book in the disney archives, and so that book that opens at the. Robin deciding to stick around in nottingham where he. It was brought out at the request of director jon favreau to close the movie, which bookends the 1967 movie. The operator is little john, a very large cow, who is demanding far more money than any of. It wasnt until sir walter scott that robin dressed in lincoln green.
In the 1970s, disney made a movie where the characters were shown to be animals. In the legends, robin was extremely intelligent and had a playful sense of humour. I created this blog to show my collection for other collectors and those who are interested in disney and pvcs, but also to list everything that i own for the future. From howard pyles 1883 the merry adventures of robin hood. At the camp they meet robin and his love, maid marian. Disney character training robin hood and pals duration. The sheriff is the legal authority in the robin hood legends, appointed by the king, so one could also argue that the king, as well as the law, was robin hoods enemy as. With brian bedford, phil harris, roger miller, peter ustinov. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it. Critical and literary attention has rarely deflected from robin hood to land upon little john, despite the character s prominence in the early modern late medieval tradition. As a child of the 70s and 80s yes, im that old, i grew up on disney movies and disney soundtracks. Demons bane series book 1 by debbie viguie and james r. Guide to the characters in kiplings the jungle book.
They are then stopped by fortune tellers, who are actually robin hood and little john in disguise. Many people especially notice it during the songanddance number, the phony king of england. Both characters were voice by actor and singer phil harris. Im watching disneys the jungle book 1967 and disneys robin hood 1973 at 6. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Sir hiss was one of only two major characters original to the disney adaptation the.
The snnnnake in robin hood walt disney, disney home, disney films, disney. Kaa aka histler jungle book snake, kaa jungle book, jungle book 2016, disney. Terrythomas as sir hiss, prince johns snake friend who is tricky and. Robin hood, previously known as robin of locksley, was the lord of locksley and the earl of huntingdon. A menacing tiger who is the most feared member of the jungle.
Here he is on the ed sullivan show harris also played thomas omalley in the aristocats 1970. Robin hood was an outlaw who lived in the woods near nottingham. Prince john from robin hood, a terrific character from one of my all time. Robin hood is a 1973 american animated romantic musical comedy film produced by walt.
So, i hope this announcement from funko will bring back all the feels for you too. Monica evans as maid marian, a vixen, niece of king richard and the primary love interest of robin hood. It use to be will scarlet was a name for robin hood until the story got elaborated and scarlett became a separate character. Sir hiss is often compared to kaa from the film the jungle book, as they share similar. Jungle book has the distinction of being the last animated film personally. Now, well would it have been for him who had first spoken had he left robin hood alone. Directed by 2 writing credits 8 cast 19 produced by 1 music by 1 film editing by 2 art direction by 1 production management 1 second unit director or assistant director 4 art department 7 sound department 2 visual effects by 2. Disneys robin hood reused animation from older movies. The legends have been around for hundreds of years, first as ballads.
They were written many, many years ago by men whose names have been forgotten. He was extremely skilled in both swordsmanship as well as archery, and had a group of followers known as his merry men who were also outlaws and were wanted by the authorities. Nobody knows if he was a real person or an invented character. But his heart was bitterly angry, for his blood was hot and youthful and prone to boil. A selection of best robin hood fiction in novels and short stories. The jungle book 1967 original motion picture score. Mowgli is the most recognizable character from the jungle book, thanks in part to all the movie. Minor characters associated with robin hood allanadale. Robin hood is a celebrated folk hero and a kind of good thief, but the earliest stories about robin hood depict a far different character. But robin hood escaped the sheriffs trap and killed the sheriff for breaking his word. Looks like kaa the snake also headed to jolly old england and changed his. Furthermore, his life in the foresthunting and feasting with his fellow outlaws, coming to the assistance of those in need. Characters from disneys 19th animated feature, the jungle book and its sequel.
The robin hood picture gallery robin hood bold outlaw. The characters from the disney version of robin hood. He blended his ideas of robin hood by incorporating that the fox character. Walt disneys the jungle book buena vista, jungle book snake, kaa. What is the name of the snake in robin hood answers. Once safe in nottingham, the sheriff went back to his scheming ways. A sly snake who enjoys hypnotizing those he comes in contact with. The once and future king book i the sword in the stone, chapters 10 a sevenfoottall giant named little john. Look for the bare necessities the simple bare necessities forget about your worries and your strife i mean the bare necessities thats why a bear can rest at ease with just the bare necessities of life the jungle book pop. For this reason, the cast of characters from the jungle book must be divided according to the chapter or story they appear in.
Maid marian is a character from the legends of robin hood. While he was listening to the birds among the leaves, he saw a young man passing by. Section of the romantic painting by daniel maclise, 1845. When the characters were adapted in the film, kaas role was changed to a dangerous. Sir hiss is the tertiary antagonist in disneys 1973 animated feature film robin hood. This young man was dressed in a fine suit of bright red cloth. Robin hood was standing one day under a green tree by the roadside. Kaa original production cel from the jungle book, 1967. Oh my sinuses kaa the snake, disney collage, jungle book disney. They are traditionally depicted wearing lincoln green. The phony king of england segment from robin hood contains recycled. Often seen by his men as thoughtful and brave, he is also known for being arrogant, naive, and for risking other peoples lives for his own glory. Response must be less that 100,000 characters thank you. The characters of ridley scotts epic and darker and edgier version of the legendary story of robin hood.