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Difference between revisions of "Edward G. Robinson"

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== History ==
 
== History ==
 
When [[Chief Wiggum]] dealt with a report from a person that reported liquor store robbery with an officer down he said ironically to the person "sure", and I'm Edward G. Robinson and hung up the phone.<ref>"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]"</ref>
 
When [[Chief Wiggum]] dealt with a report from a person that reported liquor store robbery with an officer down he said ironically to the person "sure", and I'm Edward G. Robinson and hung up the phone.<ref>"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]"</ref>
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He appears in the Itchy & Scratchy short, "[[Dogday Hellody of 1933]]" where he shot a dog held on trial with his submachine gun, as the jury of [[Scratchy]]s didn't have time to deliberate and decided instantly to sentence him to death.<ref>"[[How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?]]"</ref>
  
 
== Non-canon ==
 
== Non-canon ==
 
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When [[Homer]] was killing celebrities, they came down from [[Celebrity Heaven]] and Edward G. Robinson said to [[Chief Wiggum]] "You ripped me off, see?" Chief Wiggum replied with "No, I didn't, see?" Edward than said "You're gonna pay for what you done, see?" and than shot Chief Wiggum in the stomach. Wiggum than said "I always thought I'd die of {{w|hepatitis}} [short silence], see?".<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror XIX]]"</ref>
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When [[Homer]] was killing celebrities, they came down from Celebrity Heaven and Edward G. Robinson said to [[Chief Wiggum]] "You ripped me off, see?" Chief Wiggum replied with "No, I didn't, see?" Edward than said "You're gonna pay for what you done, see?" and than shot Chief Wiggum in the stomach. Wiggum than said "I always thought I'd die of {{W|hepatitis}} [short silence], C?".<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror XIX]]"</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*Chief Wiggum's voiced is [[Hank Azaria]] doing an Edward G. Robinson impression.
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*Chief Wiggum's voice is [[Hank Azaria]] doing an Edward G. Robinson impression.
*It is interesting to note that the name of Edward G. Robinson's character in The Cincinnati Kid was Clancey -- whether this influenced Wiggum's first name is a question -- quite a coincidence if not.  
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:30, October 11, 2024

Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Hair: Brown
Occupation: Actor
First mentioned: "Bart Gets an Elephant"
First appearance: "Treehouse of Horror XIX"
Voiced by: Hank Azaria


Edward G. Robinson was a Romanian-born American actor.

History[edit]

When Chief Wiggum dealt with a report from a person that reported liquor store robbery with an officer down he said ironically to the person "sure", and I'm Edward G. Robinson and hung up the phone.[1]

He appears in the Itchy & Scratchy short, "Dogday Hellody of 1933" where he shot a dog held on trial with his submachine gun, as the jury of Scratchys didn't have time to deliberate and decided instantly to sentence him to death.[2]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

When Homer was killing celebrities, they came down from Celebrity Heaven and Edward G. Robinson said to Chief Wiggum "You ripped me off, see?" Chief Wiggum replied with "No, I didn't, see?" Edward than said "You're gonna pay for what you done, see?" and than shot Chief Wiggum in the stomach. Wiggum than said "I always thought I'd die of hepatitis [short silence], C?".[3]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • Chief Wiggum's voice is Hank Azaria doing an Edward G. Robinson impression.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]