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{{Character
 
{{Character
|name= T. R. Francis
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|name = T. R. Francis
|image= [[File:T. R. Francis.png|250px]]<br/><small>"T.R. Francis" with Lisa.</small>
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|image = [[File:T. R. Francis.png|250px]]
|gender= {{Female}}
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|cption = "T.R. Francis" with Lisa.
|hair= Brown
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|gender = {{Female}}
|age=  
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|hair = Brown
|status= Alive
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|age =  
|job= Author
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|status = Fictional
|relatives=  
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|job = Author
|appearance= '''Mentioned:''' "[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"<br/>'''In-Person:''' "[[The Book Job]]"
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|relatives =  
|voiced by= Unknown
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|appearance = '''Imaginary:''' "[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"<br>'''In-person:''' "[[The Book Job]]"
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|voiced by = [[Tress MacNeille]]
 
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'''T. R. Francis''' is the fictional author of the [[Angelica Button (series)|Angelica Button]] fantasy book series, which is very popular among both children and adults in [[Springfield]].
 
  
==Biography==
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'''T. R. Francis''' is the fictional author of the {{ap|Angelica Button|series}} fantasy book series, which is very popular among both children and adults in [[Springfield]].
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== Biography ==
 
After Lisa chases her through the [[Duff Center Arena]], she explains that she's merely an actress they hired to be on the dust jacket, and that T.R. Francis doesn't even exist, that the stories are just made up in board meetings.
 
After Lisa chases her through the [[Duff Center Arena]], she explains that she's merely an actress they hired to be on the dust jacket, and that T.R. Francis doesn't even exist, that the stories are just made up in board meetings.
  
==Behind the Laughter==
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== Behind the Laughter ==
*T. R. Francis is a parody of {{W|J. K. Rowling}}, the author of the ''{{W|Harry Potter}}'' book series.
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[[File:The Haw-Hawed Couple Francis.png|thumb|left|T. R. Francis in "[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"]]
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T. R. Francis is a parody of [[J.K. Rowling]], the author of the ''[[Harry Potter]]'' book series.
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In "[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]", Francis was depicted as an old lady in a picture on one of the ''Angelica Button'' books. This is a major inconsistency between "The Haw-Hawed Couple" and "[[The Book Job]]".
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|The Haw-Hawed Couple|(imagined, picture)}}
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*{{ep|Smoke on the Daughter|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Once Upon a Time in Springfield|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|The Book Job}}
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*{{ep|Springfield Splendor|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}}
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*{{bon|Bye, Bye, Bunny!|(mentioned)}}
  
==Appearances==
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{{Angelica Button}}
*{{Ep|The Haw-Hawed Couple|(mentioned)}}
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{{Authors}}
*{{Ep|Smoke on the Daughter|(mentioned)}}
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{{Simpsons characters}}
*{{Ep|Once Upon a Time in Springfield|(mentioned)}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Francis, T. R.}}
*{{Ep|The Book Job}}
 
  
{{Stub}}
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[[Category:Adults]]
[[Category:Parodies]]
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[[Category:Celebrities]]
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Tress MacNeille]]
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[[Category:Recurring characters]]
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 18]]

Latest revision as of 12:01, May 24, 2023

T. R. Francis
T. R. Francis.png
Character Information
Gender:
Female ♀
Status:
Fictional
Hair: Brown
Occupation: Author
First appearance: Imaginary: "The Haw-Hawed Couple"
In-person: "The Book Job"
Voiced by: Tress MacNeille


T. R. Francis is the fictional author of the Angelica Button fantasy book series, which is very popular among both children and adults in Springfield.

Biography[edit]

After Lisa chases her through the Duff Center Arena, she explains that she's merely an actress they hired to be on the dust jacket, and that T.R. Francis doesn't even exist, that the stories are just made up in board meetings.

Behind the Laughter[edit]

T. R. Francis in "The Haw-Hawed Couple"

T. R. Francis is a parody of J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter book series.

In "The Haw-Hawed Couple", Francis was depicted as an old lady in a picture on one of the Angelica Button books. This is a major inconsistency between "The Haw-Hawed Couple" and "The Book Job".

Appearances[edit]