Difference between revisions of "Rex Banner"
(→Appearances) |
(→History) |
||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
He is seen briefly when Homer tries to drive his car away from the World Trade Center with a parking boot attached. | He is seen briefly when Homer tries to drive his car away from the World Trade Center with a parking boot attached. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Once, Mr. Burns hired him to track down Burns' girlfriend. When he asked Mr. Burns to pay him, Burns pushed a button which opened a trapdoor in the floor. Fortunately for Banner, the trapdoor opened on Mr. Burns instead of him. He is not seen again in this episode. | ||
== Non-canon == | == Non-canon == | ||
Revision as of 21:11, November 12, 2013
Rex Banner
| ||||||||||||
Character Information
|
Rex Banner is a U.S. Treasury officer in Washington, D.C. briefly sent to Springfield to uphold Prohibition, and to replace Clancy Wiggum as Chief of Police.
Contents
History
His main objective was capturing the "Beer Baron", a rum-runner who was actually Homer. When this was finally done by Wiggum, Rex was fired, both from his job as chief, and from the main mechanism of punishment for breaking the ancient prohibition law: catapult.
He is seen briefly when Homer tries to drive his car away from the World Trade Center with a parking boot attached.
Once, Mr. Burns hired him to track down Burns' girlfriend. When he asked Mr. Burns to pay him, Burns pushed a button which opened a trapdoor in the floor. Fortunately for Banner, the trapdoor opened on Mr. Burns instead of him. He is not seen again in this episode.
Non-canon
|
The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed. |
The Simpsons: Tapped Out
- This section is transcluded from The Simpsons: Tapped Out characters/4th July 2013. To edit it, please edit the transcluded page.
The Simpsons: Tapped Out characters/4th July 2013
Behind the Laughter
Rex Banner was based on Eliot Ness, the Treasury agent who led the famous Prohibition-enforcement team "The Untouchables". His voice is based on Robert Stack's portrayal of Ness in the Untouchables TV series. His appearance is based on Kevin Costner's portrayal of Ness in the Untouchables film.
Appearances
Episode – "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" - Episode – "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson" (cameo)
Video game – The Simpsons: Tapped Out
References
Springfield Police
| ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Cops | ||
| Earhart • Eddie • Shepard Fairey • Fitz • Garcia • Irish policeman • Keneally • Lou • Police officer (Bart the Hero) • Police officer (Krusty Gets Busted 1) • Police officer (Krusty Gets Busted 2) • Van Zuylen • Vesper • Ward • Chief Clancy Wiggum | ||
| Animals | ||
| Bobo • Laddie • Mauler • Officer Scraps • Officer Sniffy • Sergeant Scraps • Wiggum's Little Helper | ||
| Status Unknown | ||
| Pete | ||
| Former Cops | ||
| Rex Banner • Lenora Carter • Gloria • Santa's Little Helper • Marge Simpson • SpringShield (Carl Carlson • Lenny Leonard • Homer Simpson) • Obadiah Wilmington |
The Simpsons: Tapped Out characters
| ||
|---|---|---|
| All characters | ||
