10 Oldest Cartoon Characters in the World!

10 Oldest Cartoon Characters in the World!

10- Daffy Duck

Daffy Duck made its first appearance in 1937’s short Porky Duck Hunt, made by director Tex Avery and animated by Bob Clampett. Daddy Duck was one of the first “screwball” characters and has starred in 130 shorts in the Golden Age.

9- Bugs Bunny

One of the most iconic characters ever made, Bugs Bunny appeared for the first time in 1940 in a Tex Avery directed cartoon named a Wild Hare. He was created by Leon Schlesinger and voiced by Mel Blanc during America’s the Golden Age of Animation.

8- Tom and Jerry

Created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera in 1940 for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the Tom and Jerry cartoon has become one of the most famous and loved cartoons ever. Their plot centers on Tom and Jerry, a housecat and a brown mouse’s never ending chases and fights. Tom chases Jerry, but Jerry almost always with due to his intelligence and agility.

7- Popeye

Popeye was first created in 1929 by Elzie Crisler Segar for his Thimble Theatre comic strip, which was later renamed after Popeye himself. In 1933, The Popeye cartoon series started by Max Fleischer Studios and then continued by Paramount Studios.

6- Scooby Doo

Scoobert “Scooby” Doo is the protagonist of the series with the same name that was created in 1969 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Scooby Doo is a Great Dane whose companions are Fred, Velma, Daphne and Shaggy, his best friend who he shares same personality traits with.

5- Fred Flintstone

Frederick Joseph (Fred) Flintstone was created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. His first appearance was in 1960.

He is married to Wilma Flintstone and they have a daughter called Pebbles. Fred and Wilma are best friends with their next door neighbors Barney and Betty Rubble. They live in a prehistoric town where dinosaurs coexist with humans, as Fred has a pet dinosaur named Dino. His famous look includes his black hair, big nose and the orange loin with black spots cloth he wears with a tie.

4- Bonzo the Dog

Loved by both children and adults, Bonzo the Dog was created in 1922 by George Studdy. His distinguishing features are his ears, one black and one white, a few black spots, a little tail and big blue eyes.

3- Donald Duck

Donald Duck’s full name is Donald Fauntleroy Duck. He is one of the most popular cartoon characters out there. Also, most known for his trademark sailor shirt and hat and no pants, his short temper and many fights and silly, but loveable antics.

2- Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is one of the oldest and most known characters ever. He was ‘born’ in 1928, the date which his first picture started. Originally, the mouse’s name was Mortimer Mouse but he was given the name Mickey Mouse by Walt Disney’s wife, Lillian Disney.

1- Felix The Cat

Felix the cat was created in 1919 by cartoonist Otto Messmer and Pat. He is identified as one of the most popular cartoon characters of the silent era with his famous grin, black body, wide eyes and The Magic Bag of Tricks from which he can pull out anything he needs at the moment.

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