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{{Quote|I'm tired of running away! Did Braveheart run away?|[[Homer Simpson]]|Beyond Blunderdome}}
 
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|caption = ''Braveheart'' poster with {{Ch|Mel Gibson}} as Wallace
 
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|gender = {{Male}}
 
|hair = Brown
 
|hair = Brown
 
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|status = Deceased
 
|status = Deceased
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|alias = Braveheart
 
|job = Warrior
 
|job = Warrior
 
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'''William Wallace''' was a Scottish warrior.
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'''William Wallace''' was a [[Scotland|Scottish]] warrior.
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
When [[Homer]] and {{ch|Mel Gibson}} were talking in Gibson's office, a picture of William Wallace appears on the wall.<ref>"[[Beyond Blunderdome]]"</ref>
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When [[Homer]] and {{Ch|Mel Gibson}} were talking in Gibson's office, a picture of Mel Gibson as William Wallace in the movie ''{{W|Braveheart}}'' was on the wall.<ref>"[[Beyond Blunderdome]]"</ref>
  
 
When [[Willie]] was talking about Scottish independence, he commented that he could be a person to stand in the tradition of William Wallace and [[Andy Murray]].<ref>''[[Willie's Views on Scottish Independence]]''</ref>
 
When [[Willie]] was talking about Scottish independence, he commented that he could be a person to stand in the tradition of William Wallace and [[Andy Murray]].<ref>''[[Willie's Views on Scottish Independence]]''</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
* His first appearance is a reference to the real-world movie ''{{W|Braveheart}}'' where Mel Gibson plays William Wallace.
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Despite being the title character in ''Braveheart'' (1995) the moniker "the Brave Heart" originally belonged to {{W|Robert the Bruce}} and not William Wallace.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
*{{ep|Beyond Blunderdome|(picture seen)}}
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*{{spec|Willie's Views on Scottish Independence|(mentioned)}}
 
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
*{{Wikipedialink}}
 
*{{Wikipedialink}}
  
== References ==
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{{Real-world deceased characters|military=yes}}
{{Reflist}}
 
 
 
 
{{Simpsons characters}}
 
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Latest revision as of 10:13, February 24, 2025

"I'm tired of running away! Did Braveheart run away?"
Homer Simpson[src]
William Wallace
William Wallace.png
Braveheart poster with Mel Gibson as Wallace
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Alias(es): Braveheart
Hair: Brown
Occupation: Warrior
First appearance: "Beyond Blunderdome"


William Wallace was a Scottish warrior.

History[edit]

When Homer and Mel Gibson were talking in Gibson's office, a picture of Mel Gibson as William Wallace in the movie Braveheart was on the wall.[1]

When Willie was talking about Scottish independence, he commented that he could be a person to stand in the tradition of William Wallace and Andy Murray.[2]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

Despite being the title character in Braveheart (1995) the moniker "the Brave Heart" originally belonged to Robert the Bruce and not William Wallace.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]