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'''Rex Banner''' (voiced by [[Dave Thomas (actor)|Dave Thomas]]) was featured in the episode ''[[Homer vs. The Eighteenth Amendment]]''. Banner is a [[United States Department of the Treasury|U.S. Treasury]] officer in [[Washington, D.C.]] briefly sent to Springfield to uphold [[Prohibition]], and to replace [[Clancy Wiggum]] as Chief of Police. His main objective was capturing the "Beer Baron", a [[rum-running|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]]. In [[The Simpsons Movie]] he appears as part of the angry mob that seeks to kill Homer, proving that Rex has surrived the catapult. 
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'''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.
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Rex Banner was based on [[Eliot Ness]], the Treasury agent who led the famous Prohibition-enforcement team "[[Untouchables (law enforcement)|The Untouchables]]". His voice is based on [[Robert Stack]]'s portrayal of Ness in the [[The Untouchables (1959 TV series)|''Untouchables'' TV series]]. His appearance is based on [[Kevin Costner]]'s portrayal of Ness in the [[The Untouchables (1987 film)|''Untouchables'' film]].  Rex Banner was based on [[Eliot Ness]], the Treasury agent who led the famous Prohibition-enforcement team "[[Untouchables (law enforcement)|The Untouchables]]". His voice is based on [[Robert Stack]]'s portrayal of Ness in the [[The Untouchables (1959 TV series)|''Untouchables'' TV series]]. His appearance is based on [[Kevin Costner]]'s portrayal of Ness in the [[The Untouchables (1987 film)|''Untouchables'' film]].  
 
  
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== History ==
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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.<ref>"[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]"</ref>
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== Non-canon ==
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=== The Simpsons: Tapped Out ===
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{{TranscludeSection|The Simpsons: Tapped Out characters/4th of July|Banner}}
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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Rex Banner was based on {{W|Eliot Ness}}, the Treasury agent who led the famous Prohibition-enforcement team "The Untouchables". His voice is based on {{W|Robert Stack}}'s portrayal of Ness in the ''{{W2|Untouchables|1959 TV series}}'' TV series. His appearance is based on [[Kevin Costner]]'s portrayal of Ness in the ''{{W2|Untouchables|film}}'' film.
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He appears on the disc holder in the [[Season 17]] boxset.
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=== Foreign dubs ===
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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{{Springfield Police Force Members}}
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Latest revision as of 12:33, April 12, 2024

Rex Banner
Rex Banner.png
Artwork of Rex Banner from The Simpsons: Tapped Out
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Possibly deceased
Hair: Brown
Occupation: Chief of Police
Relatives: Mother: Unnamed
First appearance: "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment"
Voiced by: Dave Thomas
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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.

History[edit]

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.[1]

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.

The Simpsons: Tapped Out[edit]

This section is transcluded from The Simpsons: Tapped Out characters/4th of July. To edit it, please edit the transcluded page.
Rex Banner
Image Cost Unlock method Unlocks with Unlock message Yearbook
Rex Banner.png Cash.png15,000 4th July 2013
The Rocket's Red Glare Pt. 4 		Nighthawk Diner The name's Rex Banner and I'm here to tell Springfield, "Not on my watch!". Character is available via the Yearbook Mystery Box
Donut Tapped Out.png30
Donut Tapped Out.png90 July 4th 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, Secret Agents, Homer vs the 18th Amendment, Itchy & Scratchy Land, Game of Games, New Year New You, Foodie Fight, Tavern Trouble, Hell on Wheels, Food Wars and Snow Place Like the Woods
Premium
Shattered Token.png1 Shattered Dreams Mystery Box
Food
Gold Box Token.png1 The Simpsanos
The Simpsanos Mystery Box
Technical Information ID Groups Internal Name
2150 Premium Characters, Premium Male, Civil Servants, Adult RexBanner

Behind the Laughter[edit]

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.

He appears on the disc holder in the Season 17 boxset.

Foreign dubs[edit]

Language Voice dubber
Spain flag.png Español Carlos Ysbert
Italy Flag.png Italiano Stefano De Sando

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment"


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