Sheriff Wiggum
Sheriff Wiggum
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Character Information
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Sheriff Wiggum is a sheriff in Texas. He appeared in a story told by Marge.
History
Sheriff Wiggum was in a movie theater watching a movie about Bonnie and Clyde when the film was interrupted by a man who realized he has been helping out a pair of criminals unwittingly. The man then offered to help catch Bonnie and Clyde. He stopped the car on a road and ran to the police, telling Sheriff Wiggum to start shooting at them. After accidentally shooting the civilian, Sheriff Wiggum fired upon Bonnie and Clyde. As they were dying, Bonnie told Sheriff Wiggum that she liked the way he was handling the gun. Clyde then interrupted, saying that Bonnie was his girl.
Behind the Laughter
Sheriff Wiggum is based on Texas Ranger Frank Hamer as played by actor Denver Pyle in the 1967 movie Bonnie and Clyde.
Appearances
- Episode – "Love, Springfieldian Style" (Bonnie and Clyde)