"birth. According to Carl Barks, Donald's parents are Hortense McDuck and Quackmore Duck. Donald’s sister is named Della Duck, but neither she nor Donald's parents appear in the cartoons or comics except for special cases, like ""The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck"". According to Rosa, Donald and Della are twins. Taliaferro introduced Donald's car, on July 1, 1938. It is recognizable by its license plate number ""313"". Though Donald briefly drove other cars both in Taliaferro's strip and in later stories, this car would stay with Donald throughout the following decades. The car's constant breakdowns and need of repairs"
"twin sister. She was first mentioned in a 1937 ""Donald Duck"" Sunday strip on October 17, 1937 in which she writes a letter explaining to Donald that she is sending her sons to stay with him. She appears as a child in ""The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck"" in which she and Donald are wearing identical sailor suits. Both she and Donald are linked to Scrooge McDuck in equal measure, and yet Donald is always referred to as Scrooge's closest living relative, suggesting she has disappeared or died. In the Don Rosa comic 'Super Snooper Strikes Again', Huey, Dewey"
"Daisy Duck Daisy Duck is a cartoon character created in 1940 by Walt Disney Productions as the girlfriend of Donald Duck. Like Donald, Daisy is an anthropomorphic white duck, but has large eyelashes and ruffled tail feathers to suggest a skirt. She is often seen wearing a hair bow, blouse, and heeled shoes. Daisy usually shows a strong affinity towards Donald, although she is often characterized as being more sophisticated than him. Daisy was introduced in the short film ""Mr. Duck Steps Out"" (1940) and was incorporated into Donald's comic stories several months later. She appeared in 11 short films"
"Donald Duck's wealthy uncle. Scrooge is sometimes characterized as an irritable miser, but he loves adventure, treasure hunting and his family. Scrooge is often associate with the Donald Duck universe, but is also shown as a friend of Mickey's. Huey, Dewey, and Louie are the three triplet nephews of Donald Duck. They were originally a catalyst to provoke Donald's temper, but they later became resourceful and helpful. Chip 'n' Dale are two chipmunks who are often trouble-makers for Pluto and Donald. However, the chipmunks are often provoked, especially by Donald. Felicity Fieldmouse (née Mouse) is Mickey's older sister and the"
"nearby pirate. Daisy is also one the eight playable racers in the GBA game Disney Kart Circuit Tour. Like Minnie Mouse and Pluto(Disney) she is a lightweight character. In the Wii video game ""Dance Dance Revolution Disney Grooves"", Daisy Duck appears as one of the random backup dancers if you are playing with 1 or 2 players. Daisy runs the Daisy Gardens neighborhood in ""Disney's Toontown Online"". Daisy Duck Daisy Duck is a cartoon character created in 1940 by Walt Disney Productions as the girlfriend of Donald Duck. Like Donald, Daisy is an anthropomorphic white duck, but has large eyelashes"
"the son of Quackmore and Hortense Duck, and the most well-known member of the family. His girlfriend is Daisy Duck. He does not have any children of his own, but he is very close with his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie. In some stories Donald is the triplet's legal guardian, such as in the 1942 film ""The New Spirit"" in which Donald lists the boys as dependants on his income tax form. Della Duck (called Dumbella in ""Donald's Nephews""; born 1920) is the mother of Huey, Dewey, and Louie. She was first described as Donald's cousin, but was later Donald's"
"Melissa Duck Melissa Duck is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Brothers ""Looney Tunes"" and ""Merrie Melodies"" series of cartoons and the animated television series ""Baby Looney Tunes"". She is featured as main character Daffy Duck's blonde girlfriend in several cartoon shorts but is only referred to as Melissa in one, ""The Scarlet Pumpernickel"", where she is voiced by Bea Benaderet. In the 1945 cartoon ""Nasty Quacks"", Daffy's owner, a young girl, also becomes the besotted owner of a small, yellow duckling. When a jealous Daffy feeds the duckling growth pills, he is surprised to see it age into"
"characterized for having bad luck. Gladstone is also a rival of Donald for the affection of Daisy Duck. Shamrock Gander is Gladstone's nephew. Shamrock first appeared in a story printed in ""Duck Album Four Color"" #649 where he was shown to be as lucky as his uncle Gladstone. He has only been used a few times since; one example is a Brazilian comic story where he competes with Huey, Dewey and Louie. Duck family (Disney) The Duck family is a fictional family of cartoon ducks related to Disney character Donald Duck. The family is also related to the Coot, Goose,"
"uncle of Huey, Dewey and Louie, and the nephew of Scrooge McDuck. Daisy Duck is Donald Duck's girlfriend, an anthropomorphic duck who first appeared in 1940. Compared to most Disney characters, Daisy's personality is heavily subject to interpretation of the era, though she is typically portrayed as a pro-active female. Typically understanding of Donald's irascible personality, she will never fail to stand up to him should he go too far. In most stories she appears as Minnie's best friend. Goofy is Mickey's dim-witted but good-natured friend who was first introduced in 1932. Goofy is an anthropomorphic dog who is accident-prone."
"and keeps it on a pillow under glass because of its sentimental value. Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, and Gladstone Gander among many others think it is really a lucky charm, but Scrooge himself rejects any claims beyond sentimentality. Donald Duck and his maternal uncle Scrooge McDuck received nearly equal exposure in comics. Other primary characters include Donald's three young nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie, and girlfriend Daisy Duck. Several secondary characters have also achieved star status in certain publications, such as Grandma Duck, Donald Duck's grandmother; Gladstone Gander, Donald Duck's incredibly lucky cousin; Gyro Gearloose, an inventor who"
"nephew Donald and his niece Della Duck, but a tragic event ten years prior to the start of the series resulted in Scrooge and Donald going their separate ways. He seems to have a rather pessimistic attitude about family as a result, and is initially reluctant in spending time with the boys until they assist him in a couple of adventures. Scrooge McDuck Scrooge McDuck is a fictional character created in 1947 by Carl Barks as a work-for-hire for The Walt Disney Company. Scrooge is an elderly Scottish anthropomorphic Pekin duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically"
"Donald Duck Donald Duck is a cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions. Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor shirt and cap with a bow tie. Donald is most famous for his semi-intelligible speech and his mischievous and temperamental personality. Along with his friend Mickey Mouse, Donald is one of the most popular Disney characters and was included in ""TV Guide""s list of the 50 greatest cartoon characters of all time in 2002. He has appeared in more films than any other Disney character, and is"
"Flemming Andersen and makes part of the comic subseries ""Tamers of Nonhuman Threats"". Humperdink appears unnamed in the 1955 film ""No Hunting"" in which he posthumously inspires Donald to take part in hunting season. Elvira ""Grandma"" Duck (née Coot; born October c. 1855) is Donald's grandmother and the Duck family matriarch. In most stories, she is simply referred to as ""Grandma Duck"". She was introduced to the Disney comic universe by Al Taliaferro and Bob Karp in the ""Donald Duck"" newspaper comic strip, first in a picture on the wall in the August 11, 1940, Sunday page, and then as"
"a bachelor. In the ""Wonderful World of Color"" episode ""The Hunting Instinct"", Walt Disney states Ludwig is Donald Duck's father's brother. In the comic strips by the famous duo of comic artists Bob Karp and Al Taliaferro, Donald and his nephews usually call him 'Uncle Ludwig', but in the comic stories he is generally called 'Ludwig' or 'Professor' by them. Daisy Duck refers to Ludwig as sort of an uncle of Donald in the first Sunday strip where his name is mentioned. In the story ""Duckburg, U.S.A."", published in ""Ludwig Von Drake"" #1 (November 1961), Professor Ludwig Von Drake arrives"
"became the father of at least two sons, Abner ""Whitewater"" Duck and Fethry Duck. Lulubelle Duck (née Loon) is the wife of Eider Duck and the mother of Abner and Fethry Duck, according to Don Rosa's version of the Duck family tree. She doesn't have any comic appearance so far, not even a cameo one. Sheriff Dan Duck (aka Cousin Dan) is an old cousin of Donald who happens to be sheriff of a Western town called ""Bent Spur Gulch"". Dan originally has thick, dark-grey eyebrows, a long, dark-grey mustache and long, dark-grey hair on the left and right sides"
"several additions to Donald's supporting cast. Bolivar, Donald's pet St. Bernard first appeared in the strip on March 17, 1938, following his animated appearances in ""Alpine Climbers"" (July 25, 1936) and ""More Kittens"" (December 19, 1936). Donald's cousin Gus Goose made his first appearance on May 9, 1938, in a series of strips that promoted his upcoming debut short ""Donald's Cousin Gus"" (1939). Daisy Duck first appeared in the strip on November 4, 1940, following her first proper animated appearance in ""Mr. Duck Steps Out"", first released on June 7, 1940. Donald's paternal grandmother, usually just called Grandma Duck, first"
"Nuts"", the """" episode ""A Christmas Cruella"", and the short cartoon ""Toy Tinkers"". Quack Pack Quack Pack is an American animated sitcom television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation, featuring Donald Duck and his nephews. The show debuted on September 3, 1996 as a part of the ""Disney Afternoon"" programming block, following the major success of ""Goof Troop"". The series ran one season with 39 episodes. Co-producers Kevin Crosby Hopps and Toby Shelton turned to Donald Duck shorts for inspiration for ""Quack Pack"". Shelton noted that in the shorts, Donald mostly interacted with humans, and decided to incorporate humans"
"Duck family (Disney) The Duck family is a fictional family of cartoon ducks related to Disney character Donald Duck. The family is also related to the Coot, Goose, and Gander families, as well as the Scottish Clan McDuck. Besides Donald, the best-known members of the Duck family are Huey, Dewey, and Louie, Donald's three nephews. Members of the Duck family appear most extensively in Donald Duck comic stories (although some have made animated appearances). In 1993, American comics author Don Rosa published a Duck family tree which established each characters' relationships for purposes of his stories. Rosa even created a"
"and mysteries. He often serves as the de facto leader of his friends. He was introduced in 1928. Minnie Mouse is Mickey's female counterpart, an anthropomorphic mouse usually portrayed as his girlfriend who first appeared in 1928. Originally characterized as a flapper, Minnie has often played Mickey's damsel in distress. Donald Duck is a quick-tempered, mischievous anthropomorphic duck who was introduced in 1934. Donald typically wears a sailor suit and is well known for his semi-intelligible speech. Donald's stories are often triggered by his extraordinary bad luck, often brought about by his own actions. He dates Daisy Duck, is the"
"him. In ""Cured Duck"" Daisy even gives Donald an ultimatum regarding his temper but later reforms in ""Donald's Dilemma"". Daisy herself sometimes exhibits a temper, but she has much greater self-control than Donald. In the ""Mouse Works""/""House of Mouse"" cartoons, she was sometimes portrayed as intrusive and overly talkative. She would invite herself in without asking and would tag along on trips where she was not wanted. Daisy is a white duck with an orange bill and legs. She usually has indigo eyeshadow, long distinct eyelashes and ruffled feathers around her lowest region to suggest a skirt. She's usually seen"
"to Duckburg, the city in which Donald Duck lives (see Donald Duck universe). According to traditional continuity, both cities are located in the fictional U.S. state of Calisota – analogous to Northern California. The most consistent aspect of the Mickey Mouse universe is the characters. The most well-known include Mickey's girlfriend Minnie, pet dog Pluto, friends Horace Horsecollar, Clarabelle Cow, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck and Goofy, and nemesis Pete. Some Disney productions incorporate characters from Disney's animated feature films, such as ""Bath Day"" (1946; in which Figaro from ""Pinocchio"" appears as Minnie's cat), ""Mickey's Christmas Carol"" (1983), and – most"
"has two older twin sisters named Penelope and Venus Duk. From the start of the book we are told how embarrassed Donald is of his name and of being introduced with his family. The story begins with Donald comparing himself to Fred Astaire. Donald believes he dances as well as Fred and throughout the novel considers himself the real ""Chinese Fred Astaire"" (91). Donald immerses himself in old black-and-white movies, and especially admires Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers films. He envies the way ""everyone"" adores Fred when he dances. Donald wishes he could ""live the late-night life in old black-and-white"
"Donald's Double Trouble Donald's Double Trouble is a 1946 Donald Duck short film released by RKO Radio Pictures, colored by Technicolor and produced by Walt Disney Productions. This cartoon made the fourth appearance of Daisy Duck. This short is notable for featuring a short-tempered Daisy Duck. At the end of the short Daisy displays a dangerous temper, which is ironic considering that she called out Donald for his short temper beforehand. Donald is inside a telephone booth in a telephone call with Daisy, who scolds him for a lack of manners and criticizes him for his poor use of the"
"both characters have a quick temper, their marriage possibly was full of ups and downs. Quackmore's image is visible in several photographs in the ""DuckTales"" premier ""Woo-oo!"", and is also mentioned by name by Webby Vanderquack. Hortense Duck (née McDuck; born 1876) is the wife of Quackmore Duck and Donald's mother. She was born in Scotland and is the youngest sister of Scrooge McDuck. Daphne Gander (née Duck) is Donald's aunt and the mother of Gladstone Gander. In the story ""The Sign of The Triple Distelfink"" (1998), Don Rosa explains that Gladestone's good luck was inherited from his mother, after"
"Donald's mother. She is the reasonable one in the family. Daisy keeps the balance within the family when Donald upsets his father with anti-Chinese remarks. Penelope Duk is Donald's older sister. Penny has a twin sister named Venus. She is eccentric and likes to make pop culture references often when the mood is sour and in order to lighten it. Venus Duk is Donald's other older sister. She is Penny's twin and with Penny, she discusses pop culture and both provide the book with a sense of humorous relief. Uncle Donald Duk is Donald's uncle, a Chinese opera performer touring"
"Occasionally they have also been portrayed as being cousins, another now rarely enforced tradition. The ""truth"" is that Scrooge is the brother of Grandma's daughter-in-law. Quackmore Duck (born 1875) is the father of Donald Duck, and has been variously depicted with or without a moustache. His parents are Humperdink and Elvira ""Grandma"" Duck. He was born in Duckburg, and from and early age displayed a very nasty temper. He worked at his parents' farm till 1902 when he met Hortense McDuck and they became engaged. He started working for her brother Scrooge McDuck. By 1908 he was helping Hortense and"
"Ghigno"", more a bumbler and a nuisance than he is, but still a good person at heart. The Italian rendition of Donald Duck seldom, if ever, goes by his first name, having everyone, including his nephews, Daisy and Uncle Scrooge, address him as ""Paperino"" (his Italian surname). He also appears in the Topolino comics depicting his childhood, called ""Paperino Paperotto"" (), which were first produced in Italy in 1998. He lives in the fictional town, Quack Town with Grandma Duck and Billy Goat. Donald Duck has played a major role in many Disney theme parks over the years. He has"
"is the central character. This does not include comic books or activity books such as coloring books. Donald Duck Donald Duck is a cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions. Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor shirt and cap with a bow tie. Donald is most famous for his semi-intelligible speech and his mischievous and temperamental personality. Along with his friend Mickey Mouse, Donald is one of the most popular Disney characters and was included in ""TV Guide""s list of the 50 greatest cartoon characters of"
"the Goose disappeared from the tree. When Don Rosa created his Duck Family Tree, he used Luke Goose (removing ""the"" from his name) and made him the husband of Fanny Coot and Gus Goose's father. Gus Goose is Donald Duck's second cousin, and the great-nephew of Grandma Duck. He debuted on 9 May 1938 in Al Taliaferro and Bob Karp's newspaper comic based on Donald, before making an animated appearance in the 1939 short ""Donald's Cousin Gus"". Gus's main personality traits are laziness and gluttony. Within Disney comics, Gus is usually shown living as a farmhand on Grandma Duck's farm"
"the woods. Don Rosa's Duck Family Tree states that Whitewater's real name is Abner, and ""Whitewater"" is a nickname. He is also shown to be a son of Eider Duck and Lulubelle Loon and Fethry Duck's brother, making him Donald's first cousin. In his second appearance in ""Smarter Than The Toughies"" (2004) by Lars Jensen and Daniel Branca, Whitewater is the nephew of Scrooge McDuck's cousin Douglas, making him Donald's second cousin. In his third appearance in ""Too Many Donalds"" (2012) by Lars Jensen and Carlos Mota, Whitewater is in a relationship with Donna Duck. In this story, Donald introduces"
"fact that Bolivar rarely listens to his owner. Taliaferro reportedly drew inspiration from his own pet dog, which was a Scottish Terrier. Gus Goose, the ""lazy and gluttonous"" cousin of Donald, was introduced on May 9, 1938. On 4 November 1940, Taliaferro and Karp introduced a comic strip version of Daisy Duck, as Donald's new neighbour and love interest. The character had been created by Carl Barks for the short film ""Mr. Duck Steps Out"" (1940). Grandma Duck, Donald's grandmother, was introduced on September 27, 1943. Taliaferro based the character on his mother-in-law and her old-fashioned ways. Taliaferro's version of"
"was auctioned for $5,701. In 2009 a Duckster was awarded at the D23 Expo to the winner of a contest to create the official portrait of Donald Duck for his 75th birthday. ""Duckster"" is a combination of the words ""Oscar"" and ""Duck"" (as in Donald Duck). Mousecar Duckster The Duckster is an in-house award given by The Walt Disney Company for a variety of reasons, including service to the company as well as to the community as a whole. The award was first presented by Disney founder Walt Disney. Susan Henning (Hayley Mills' body double for ""The Parent Trap"") was"
"that Bolivar rarely listens to his owner. Taliaferro reportedly drew inspiration from his own pet dog, which was a Scottish Terrier. Gus Goose, the ""lazy and gluttonous"" cousin of Donald, was introduced on May 9, 1938. On 4 November 1940, Taliaferro and Karp introduced a comic strip version of Daisy Duck, as Donald's new neighbour and love interest. The character had been created by Carl Barks for the short film ""Mr. Duck Steps Out"" (1940). Grandma Duck, Donald's grandmother, was introduced on September 27, 1943. Taliaferro based the character on his mother-in-law and her old-fashioned ways. Taliaferro's version of Grandma"